Industries across the United States, as well as power plants and other critical infrastructure, face a burgeoning security risk as more and more IP-enabled devices and features are incorporated into their operations.

In 1869, Jules Verne wrote Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, which anticipated (thirty years early) the use of submarines. By 1930, thanks to the invention of the airplane, it became possible to travel across the globe within a short time span – faster, even, than the journey described in Verne’s Around the World in Eighty Days, published in 1873.

What are some common cybersecurity risks in the manufacturing sector which come about when retrofitting a plant for the cyber age?