1 in 3 Industrial systems in South Africa face cyber-attacks – new report
“Sophisticated attacks have increased the demand for better visibility of the cyber-risks that impact industrial control systems,” warns Emad Haffar, head of technical experts at Kaspersky.
In terms of targeted industries, ICS computers in the META region in oil and gas faced attacks most often . In the last six months, such scripts and pages were blocked on 19 percent of ICS computers in South Africa, a 12 percent increase from H2 2021. In Senegal, Nigeria and Gabon, 13 percent of ICS computers were affected, and 17 percent in Kenya.
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