Secure data in production
IT and OT are merging more and more, with the effect that production environments can also be directly affected by cyber attacks. A particularly drastic example occurred last year when hackers paralyzed Toyota's entire production facility. Nils Gerhardt, Chief Technology Officer, from Utimaco shows five principles that companies should observe in order to secure their production in the best possible way. Encrypt sensitive data Software-based data and folder encryption ensures that, if in doubt, criminals cannot do anything with stolen data. This means that trade secrets are protected even if a company falls victim to a hacker attack. Effective…