Category: Cyber Security Insights & Impacts

 Cyber risk in an era of smart manufacturing
09 November 2021 | Feature Article

Cyber risk in an era of smart manufacturing

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With new technology, comes great opportunities, and even greater risk. Pankaj Thareja speaks to Strategic Risk APAC to discuss 5G and how businesses can reap the benefits, and minimise risk to industrial control systems.
Cyber-attacks – A serious, physical threat to manufacturing plants
03 February 2021 | Feature Article

Cyber-attacks – A serious, physical threat to manufacturing plants

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A pandemic may seem like an unprecedented risk but it has a lot in common with a much more likely threat: cyberattacks. A serious cyber-attack has the capacity to significantly disrupt, if not entirely stop, a company’s operations across the globe, hitting downstream processes and deliveries to customers
Prioritising resilience in the pandemic recovery
28 August 2020 | Feature Article

Prioritising resilience in the pandemic recovery

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While it might be tempting to focus on the greatest risk at hand, it’s crucial to put holistic resilience building in the driver’s seat. From natural hazards to mechanical failure, cyber attacks or fire – each of these risks remain important to acknowledge to mitigate through strategic planning.
Grappling with cyber complacency in the mining sector
10 February 2020 | Feature Article

Grappling with cyber complacency in the mining sector

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A recent survey by Pricewaterhouse Coopers found that Australian CEOs view cybersecurity risks as their greatest threat to business growth. Yet many mining executives are reporting that it would take a “catastrophic” cyber incident for industry to act and build adequate cyber resiliency.
WHEN INNOVATION MEETS RESILIENCE IN THE POWER GENERATION INDUSTRY
17 January 2020 | Feature Article

WHEN INNOVATION MEETS RESILIENCE IN THE POWER GENERATION INDUSTRY

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Across all industries, innovation—the ability to adapt to changing market circumstances and create a competitive advantage—is vital for business resilience. Innovation can take many forms. While the impact of these advancements could be significant, innovation can also bring risks.
Why cybersecurity is the Achilles' heel of automation
15 October 2018 | Feature Article

Why cybersecurity is the Achilles' heel of automation

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There are three key aspects to managing cyber risk – physical security, industrial control systems and information security. Boards and leadership teams looking to ensure their businesses are protected effectively must implement products, processes and educational initiatives taking each of these areas into account.
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