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In the first six months of this year, 600 vulnerabilities were discovered in ICS products (Industrial Control Systems), impacting 76 vendors. The number of vulnerabilities increased by 41% in the same period, according to Claroty’s ICS Risk & Vulnerability Report: H1 2021.
As the need to connect devices to the internet increases, so does the risk of being attacked by cybercriminals. Companies need to drive their business and invest in Operational Technology (OT) devices, and threat actors are using this growth to their advantage, seeking to launch hacking campaigns by taking advantage of companies that have vulnerable IT systems.
Advantech (22), WAGO (23), Rockwell Automation (35), Schneider Electric (65) and Siemens (146 vulnerabilities) are the most affected manufacturers. An important aspect is that the list of affected manufacturers also includes 20 companies whose product…
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