Industrial ransomware attacks jump 46%: Honeywell

Ransomware attacks surged by 46% from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025, according to Honeywell’s cybersecurity threat report. The research underscores the increasing frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure—particularly in the energy and manufacturing sectors—and highlights how threat actors are sharpening their techniques to exploit vulnerabilities in operational technology (OT).