The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust found an extra 5,000-10,000 devices connecting to its network following a trial using Armis’s cyber exposure platform. The devices, including PlayStations, coffee machines and electric vehicles, offered potential entry for hackers and expanded the network’s attack surface. The discovery was part of an ongoing effort to modernise the trust’s infrastructure, including increased system visibility and automated security management. The trust lacks a dedicated cyber team, relying mainly on automated tools and vendor partnerships for cybersecurity management.
RSAC Conference day two: A focus on what attackers are doing
Experts discussed the potential for hackers to exploit emerging technologies, such as quantum computing and AI, to access and decrypt sensitive data. Their insights highlighted
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