UK Manufacturers at risk by Cyber Attacks

Half of UK manufacturers fall victim to cyber attacks

From The Telegraph, By Jillian Ambrose 23 APRIL 2018 • 12:04 AM

“The UK has already suffered stealth cyber attacks on more than 80 manufacturing plants, with criminals deploying tactics that could put critical national infrastructure at risk.

Britain’s spy agencies have warned the bosses of utilities, transport and health services that Russian hackers are invading unprotected networks ahead of a potentially serious attack.

But new evidence shows the attackers are already targeting UK factories. In an anonymous survey of manufacturers, almost half admitted that they have fallen prey to cyber warfare, according to trade group EEF. ”  Read More….