Manufacturers are increasingly under threat from cyberattacks. This is a real concern not just because of the typical business vulnerabilities (e.g., stolen intellectual property, ransomware) but because in today’s increasingly connected world, a successful infiltration from a cybercriminal could shut […]
Category Archives: Cyber Security
The 5 Most Common Cybersecurity Threats to Manufacturers
- Post Category Cyber Security
- July 17, 2019
- Author: Guest Blog
NIST Releases Draft Plan for Federal Engagement in AI Standards Development
- Post Category Cyber Security
- July 08, 2019
- Author: Benny Syverson
July 02, 2019 For information on Cybersecurity in Wisconsin, contact WMEP’s Wil Cox for a free initial consultation. GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking public comment on a draft […]
Before Connecting an IoT Device, Check Out a New NIST Report for Cybersecurity Advice
- Post Category Cyber Security
- July 01, 2019
- Author: Guest Blog
June 27, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Chad Boutin [email protected] . | . 301.975.4261 For a free initial cybersecurity consultation, contact WMEP’s Wil Cox. Seemingly every appliance we use comes in a version that can be connected to a computer network. But […]
NIST Updates SP 800-171 to Help Defend Sensitive Information from Cyberattack
- Post Category Cyber Security
- June 21, 2019
- Author: Guest Blog
New Companion Pub Offers ‘Enhanced Security’ for Information Stored in Critical Programs and Assets June 19, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Chad Boutin . | [email protected] . | . 301.975.4261 An update to one of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s […]
NIST Updates SP 800-171 to Help Defend Sensitive Information from Cyberattack
- Post Category Cyber Security
- June 21, 2019
- Author: Benny Syverson
New Companion Pub Offers ‘Enhanced Security’ for Information Stored in Critical Programs and Assets June 19, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Chad Boutin [email protected] 301.975.4261 n update to one of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) information security documents offers […]
Looking for a Solution to Your Company’s Cybersecurity Compliance Needs?
- Post Category Cyber Security
- April 24, 2019
- Author: Tammy Schwarzbauer
The experts at the Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership (WMEP) have designed a program that conducts a cybersecurity assessment of your business as it pertains to the NIST 800-171 requirements and provides the necessary deliverables. 1. Demonstrate Completion of Assessment. […]
Cyber Security Overview
- Post Category Cyber Security
- April 19, 2019
- Author: Tammy Schwarzbauer
REMOVE THE WEAK LINK – ENSURE COMPLIANCE IN CYBER SECURITY A DEADLINE IS LOOMING. ATTENTION DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, GSA AND NASA CONTRACTORS: All Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA) and NASA contractors must meet […]
Technology / Cybersecurity / Automation
- Post Category Certification and Compliance
- April 01, 2019
- Author: Benny Syverson
Cybersecurity The WMEP works with manufacturers every day to help companies analyze new and existing technology to develop a framework for SECURE business operations. WMEP’s experienced team has designed a comprehensive four-step cybersecurity program. We will help you gauge your […]
5 Frequently Asked Questions Among Manufacturers about Government Cybersecurity Requirements
- Post Category Administration
- March 29, 2019
- Author: Guest Blog
5 Frequently Asked Questions Among Manufacturers about Government Cybersecurity Requirements
According to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, manufacturing is the second most targeted industry based on the number of reported cyberattacks. Further, cyber criminals view small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) as prime targets because many of these companies don’t have adequate preventative measures in place.
Production Heats Up with Better Automation, Cybersecurity
- Post Category Cyber Security
- March 20, 2019
- Author: Guest Blog
By: Purdue Manufacturing Extension Partnership Calienté LLC provides high quality, innovative heating solutions to help businesses lower costs. Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with around 25 employees, Calienté offers both custom and standard parts, using a worldwide set of design and supply […]
