Oracle has warned businesses of hackers targeting vulnerabilities in enterprise resource planning systems ( ERP ); ERP systems are an attractive target due to its housing of sensitive corporate information and running of business-critical processes. Everything you need to know about viruses, trojans and malicious software Companies such as the United States Information Service issue patches for their Digital Shadows products but installing them often leads to difficulties, partly arising from complex system architectures, that hackers can exploit. Cybersecurity firm Digital Shadows recently released a report that warned of nation-state attackers exploiting ERP vulnerabilities, proving similar to the Chinese -backed hack of Oracle in 2016 to 2017 .
Oracle has warned businesses of hackers targeting vulnerabilities in enterprise resource planning systems ( ERP ); ERP systems are an attractive target due to its housing of sensitive corporate information and running of business-critical processes. Companies such as the United States Information Service issue patches for their Digital Shadows products but installing them often leads to difficulties, partly arising from complex system architectures, that hackers can exploit. Cybersecurity firm Digital Shadows recently released a report that warned of nation-state attackers exploiting ERP vulnerabilities, proving similar to the Chinese -backed hack of Oracle in 2016 to 2017 .