Users of industrial robots from manufacturing to healthcare are unprepared for the real risk of a hacking attack, warns a leading cyber security expert. With the number of robots in smart factories now topping a million, Ross Thomson cites a lack of awareness as the reason most operators haven't tackled the threat Ross Thomson, principal consultant at Amethyst Risk Management, which advises government and industry on cyber security, says: "Many firms believe hackers only want personal or financial data, but there is a credible risk to industrial robots."
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