Fortifying the Food Supply Chain: Cyber Risk Management in a Digitally Connected Era

This RISKWORLD session explores the crucial role of cyber risk management in the food manufacturing industry. With a shift from physical to digital vulnerabilities, food manufacturers must adapt to protect their production lines and inventory from cyber threats due to increased connectivity. Source: Risk & Insurance Key Points Food manufacturing has become a prime target […]

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Manufacturing Survey Reveals Widespread Labor Shortage Continues in 2025: ETQ

The latest Pulse of Quality in Manufacturing survey from ETQ has unveiled a persistent labour shortage within the manufacturing sector, alongside significant shifts in how companies perceive the role of quality in driving revenue and growth. Key Points 70% of manufacturers report being affected by a labour shortage, with the majority acknowledging its negative impact […]

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Lenovo intoduces ThinkShield Solutions to secure organizations with limited IT resources

Summary Lenovo has launched ThinkShield Solutions, a suite of cybersecurity offerings designed specifically for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), schools, and organisations with limited IT resources. This new, enterprise-grade security solution addresses the key risks that these groups face as they are frequently targeted by cybercriminals due to their less robust security infrastructures. With significant […]

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3 ways small firms can protect again cyberattacks 

In a world where cybercriminals are increasingly targeting small businesses, it’s crucial for professionals in sectors like law, healthcare, and accounting to ramp up their cybersecurity measures. So let’s dive into some simple yet effective strategies that can seriously bolster your firm’s defences against cyber threats. The Threat Is Growing for Solo Practitioners It’s alarming […]

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The Human Layer Is The New Attack Surface

The article by Tony Bradley discusses how the focus of cybersecurity has shifted from traditional digital boundaries to the “human layer” as the most vulnerable point of attack. Modern cyber threats exploit human psychology rather than just technical vulnerabilities, necessitating a reevaluation of security strategies. Source: Forbes Key Points The most vulnerable aspect of an […]

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Supply Chain Resiliency Can Make Or Break Your Business Continuity Plan

Summary In an increasingly unpredictable business landscape, the resilience of your supply chain is critical to maintaining continuity. The article discusses the often-overlooked vulnerabilities in supply chains that can lead to significant operational disruptions. Key recommendations include enhancing visibility, diversifying suppliers, and ensuring robust cybersecurity measures to safeguard against potential attacks. Source: Forbes Key Points […]

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The Harmony Gap

This insightful report by Oxford Economics and FIS digs into the challenges organisations face due to financial disharmony, revealing how a collective loss of nearly $100 million can be avoided with improved technology investments. The findings stem from a survey of over 1,000 executives from the US, UK, and Singapore, highlighting best practices to combat […]

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ENISA launches EU Vulnerability Database to strengthen cybersecurity under NIS2 Directive, boost cyber resilience

The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has rolled out the European Vulnerability Database (EUVD) in line with the NIS2 Directive. This initiative will centralise and provide reliable information about cybersecurity vulnerabilities impacting various products and services, with actionable details on mitigation measures and exploitation status. Source: Article URL Key Points ENISA’s EU Vulnerability Database […]

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