{"id":2591,"date":"2022-09-06T10:23:59","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T10:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nebrcentre.co.uk\/?p=2591"},"modified":"2022-09-06T10:23:59","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T10:23:59","slug":"a-focus-on-manufacturing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crcnetwork-cfkr6.projectbeta.co.uk\/northeastcrc\/a-focus-on-manufacturing\/","title":{"rendered":"A Focus on Manufacturing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Smart factories \u2013 a&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>cyber<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>crime<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;hotspot?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Smart factories are becoming an increasingly popular target for&nbsp;cyber&nbsp;attacks&nbsp;according to arecent&nbsp;survey from Capgemini, a global leader in technology services and digital transformation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Smart factories are focused on a range of technologies which aim to improve output&nbsp;efficiency and quality through advanced\/automated production cycles.&nbsp;But,&nbsp;as&nbsp;with any level of digitalisation, it comes with risks&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;most notably the risk of cyber attacks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the survey of 950 manufacturers&nbsp;the Capgemini report found that&nbsp;68% now have smart factory initiatives&nbsp;and of those,&nbsp;a staggering&nbsp;40% had&nbsp;already been targeted by hostile attackswithin the last year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By being the early adopters of a digital transformation criminals are aware that there&nbsp;may&nbsp;be areas of&nbsp;weakness&nbsp;\u2013 especially in an industry not heavily accustomed to cyber attacks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are&nbsp;operating in the manufacturing industry&nbsp;within&nbsp;the North East and&nbsp;Yorkshire andare unsure about your current cyber security \u2013 the NERBC is here to help.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NEBRC was set up as part of a national network to protect businesses across the region from&nbsp;cyber crime. We work with a team of cyber specialists and ethical hackers to provide vulnerability assessments, security awareness training, and other key services to educate and support organisations on cyber security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For further information\u00a0contact us at:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:enquiries@nebrcentre.co.uk\">enquiries@nebrcentre.co.uk<\/a><\/strong> <strong>or sign up to our <a href=\"https:\/\/crcnetwork-cfkr6.projectbeta.co.uk\/northeastcrc\/core-membership-sign-up\/\">free core membership <\/a>to keep up to date with the latest cyber security matters and keep your business safe online.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smart factories \u2013 a&nbsp;cyber&nbsp;crime&nbsp;hotspot? Smart factories are becoming an increasingly popular target for&nbsp;cyber&nbsp;attacks&nbsp;according to arecent&nbsp;survey from Capgemini, a global leader in technology services and digital&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2592,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crcnetwork-cfkr6.projectbeta.co.uk\/northeastcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crcnetwork-cfkr6.projectbeta.co.uk\/northeastcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crcnetwork-cfkr6.projectbeta.co.uk\/northeastcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crcnetwork-cfkr6.projectbeta.co.uk\/northeastcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crcnetwork-cfkr6.projectbeta.co.uk\/northeastcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crcnetwork-cfkr6.projectbeta.co.uk\/northeastcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2591\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crcnetwork-cfkr6.projectbeta.co.uk\/northeastcrc\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crcnetwork-cfkr6.projectbeta.co.uk\/northeastcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crcnetwork-cfkr6.projectbeta.co.uk\/northeastcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crcnetwork-cfkr6.projectbeta.co.uk\/northeastcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}