Expert Says Farmers Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks

cornfieldCyber attacks are reported in the news all the time, but you don’t often think of farmers as being potential victims. While pest control jacksonville fl can help with pests, cyber attacks need to be addressed as well. Internet Security Alliance President Larry Clinton says many of the agriculture industry’s closely held secrets are vulnerable.

“There’s valuable soil and content data; there’s GMO variables; there’s pesticide and chemical formulas, genetic engineering, innovative animal breeding techniques, planting, harvesting, processing, storing, transporting. There’s a lot of important business data there.” Continue reading