Factory floor emerges as new cyber battleground

Recent cyberattacks on Bajaj Auto and Tata Electronics have underscored the escalating cyber risks for India’s manufacturing sector. As factories embrace automation and AI, their increased connectivity creates larger vulnerabilities. Experts warn that these breaches, which can halt production and compromise sensitive data, threaten intellectual property crucial for India’s ‘China-plus-one’ strategy. Strengthening cybersecurity measures is now paramount for business continuity and trust.