Bridgestone, a leading tire manufacturer, has confirmed that a recent cyberattack has disrupted its manufacturing operations. The incident highlights the increasing threat of cyberattacks on critical industrial sectors, impacting production and supply chains globally. Bridgestone's swift response and ongoing investigation aim to mitigate damage and restore normal operations. This event underscores the importance of robust cybersecurity measures in manufacturing environments to prevent operational downtime and financial losses. Companies worldwide are urged to enhance their cyber defenses against evolving threats targeting industrial control systems and operational technology. Bridgestone's case serves as a cautionary tale for the manufacturing industry, emphasizing the need for continuous monitoring, incident response planning, and employee training to combat cyber threats effectively.
This Cyber News was published on www.bleepingcomputer.com. Publication date: Thu, 04 Sep 2025 13:50:13 +0000