Hackers Kinda Like to Eat
The U.S. food industry—an essential pillar of national security and economic stability—is increasingly vulnerable to cyber threats and systemic concentration risks. From farm to fork, the sector relies heavily on digital infrastructure for logistics, processing, refrigeration, and supply chain coordination. Yet, many food producers and distributors operate with limited cybersecurity maturity, making them prime targets for ransomware, data breaches, and operational disruption.