{"id":86981,"date":"2019-01-24T00:42:24","date_gmt":"2019-01-24T08:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/for-industrial-robots-hacking-risks-are-on-the-rise"},"modified":"2019-01-24T00:42:24","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T08:42:24","slug":"for-industrial-robots-hacking-risks-are-on-the-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/for-industrial-robots-hacking-risks-are-on-the-rise","title":{"rendered":"For Industrial Robots, Hacking Risks Are On the Rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/for-industrial-robots-hacking-risks-are-on-the-rise.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the future, industrial robots may create jobs, boost productivity and spur higher wages. But one thing seems more certain for now: They\u2019re vulnerable to hackers.<\/p>\n<p>Factories, hospitals and other big robot users often lack sufficient levels of defense against a digital attack, according to cybersecurity experts, robot manufacturers and engineering researchers. The risk levels are rising as more robots morph from being offline and isolated to being internet-connected machines, often working alongside humans.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>5G promises to make factories a lot smarter. And that means they\u2019ll be a lot more vulnerable.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/for-industrial-robots-hacking-risks-are-on-the-rise-11548070202\">https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/for-industrial-robots-hacking-r...1548070202<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the future, industrial robots may create jobs, boost productivity and spur higher wages. But one thing seems more certain for now: They\u2019re vulnerable to hackers. Factories, hospitals and other big robot users often lack sufficient levels of defense against a digital attack, according to cybersecurity experts, robot manufacturers and engineering researchers. The risk levels [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,34,1878,38,418,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-cybercrime-malcode","category-employment","category-engineering","category-internet","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/417"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86981\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}