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Why is Industry 4.0
particularly exposed to cyber
attacks?
One of the problems in cyber security in Industry 4.0 is the scale of the connected devices.
Hundreds (and more) of devices are connected, sending information to each other, which
increases the risk of any of them being infected with the virus or attacked by other cyberattacks.
and then the company’s entire
One infected connected to may hack this infrastructure.
device a company device
computer
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