An investigation has been launched into a significant data breach at Legacy Manufacturing Company, an Iowa-based producer of water and air hoses, after it was discovered that sensitive personal information may have been compromised. The incident, which came to light following a network disruption
The unmonitored and experimental integration of artificial intelligence into critical industrial environments is rapidly coming to an end, giving way to a period of reckoning that will fundamentally reshape Operational Technology (OT) security. For years, organizations have pursued the promise of
The relentless drive to automate and optimize the modern factory floor has created an unprecedented paradox where the very technologies designed to enhance efficiency are simultaneously exposing the manufacturing sector to catastrophic digital threats. As the industry aggressively pursues digital
The sudden imposition of sweeping global tariffs last year served as a stark, final confirmation of a reality that had been building for years: the era of predictable, cost-optimized supply chains is definitively over. For decades, the guiding principle was efficiency above all, leading to complex,
The modern factory floor presents a stark contradiction, where hyper-connected, intelligent machinery operates under the protection of security protocols that are often dangerously manual and outdated. Manufacturers have enthusiastically embraced digital transformation to boost productivity and
In a decisive move that reshapes the future of defense manufacturing, the United States has begun to treat the national origin of 3D printing technology not merely as a supply chain detail but as a critical component of national security. This profound strategic pivot is underscored by the recent
