Scworld Manufacturing Sector Faces Surge in Operational Technology Attacks
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A report by Trellix reveals that the manufacturing sector is the primary target for operational technology (OT) attacks, accounting for 42% of detections among critical infrastructure customers. The report, covering data from April to September 2025, indicates a shift in attack patterns from accidental IT spillover to intentional targeting of OT systems across various sectors, including transportation, utilities, and energy.
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