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DHARMINDER DEBISARUN
PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS
Inside Palo Alto Networks ’ London offices
production facilities were impacted globally , with thousands of user credentials being stolen . The cyberattack permanently damaged 24,000 laptops and 1,700 servers .
Johnson Controls : US $ 27m In Autumn 2023 , Johnson Controls , a global manufacturer of industrial control systems faced a devastating ransomware attack after the company ’ s Asia offices were breached . Over 27TB of data was exfiltrated , and the ransomware gang responsible called The Dark Angels , demanded an initial ransom of US $ 51m for its return .
Brunswick Corporation : US $ 85m In June 2023 Brunswick Corporation , a leading boating manufacturing firm , suffered a cyber attack that disrupted operations for nine days and cost millions . The breach also compromised

DHARMINDER DEBISARUN

TITLE : SMART INDUSTRIES CYBERSECURITY EXECUTIVE
COMPANY : PALO ALTO NETWORKS
INDUSTRY : CYBERSECURITY
LOCATION : AMSTERDAM , NETHERLANDS
Dharminder Debisarun is Smart Industries Cybersecurity Executive at Palo Alto Networks . With over 20 years of IT experience , he ’ s an expert on IT / OT and the pain points of the manufacturing industry . Dharminder speaks extensively on ICS / SCADA security across Europe and beyond . manufacturingdigital . com 71