Construction firms have traditionally thought of cyber risk as someone else's problem, a concern for banks, retailers, or tech companies. That assumption is no longer safe. Contractors handle sensitive project data and manage large wire transfers to subcontractors and suppliers. Many now rely on connected project management and building systems as well. Each of those touchpoints is a potential entry point for a cyberattack, and cyber coverage has become an essential part of how a construction organization protects itself. Why Construction Firms Are Now Prime Targets Bad actors target industries where disruption is costly and payment is likely, and construction…
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