Almost 40 percent of industrial computers face cyber attacks

In the second half of 2016 Kaspersky Lab products around the world blocked attempted attacks on 39.2 percent of protected computers that it classifies as being part of industrial enterprise technology infrastructure. The study from the Kaspersky Lab Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS CERT) also reveals that the top three sources of infection were the internet, removable storage devices, and malicious e-mail attachments and scripts embedded in the body of e-mails. The danger of infected removable storage devices shows the internet is not the only thing businesses have to worry about. During the period of research, 10.9… [Continue Reading]