SANS survey finds record rise in industrial cyber incidents

What happened. Infosecurity Magazine reports that the SANS Institute recorded the largest single-year jump in cyber incidents affecting industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT). The headline says a third of industrial organisations were hit.

Who is affected. Industrial organisations in general. The source does not name specific sectors or products.

What to do. Brief your leadership on the survey and use it to review your own OT incident response and monitoring plans.

Why it matters to your site. Use the survey figures to make the case for OT monitoring and incident response funding at your site.

When to act. For awareness: Trend data with no new flaw or attack to schedule; use it for planning.