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Welcome to the CSAFI Rice Processing Sector

Cybersecurity Threats Facing Rice Processors

From traditional paddy mills to modern export-grade facilities, rice processing is a critical part of the global food supply. As operations become increasingly automated and reliant on digital infrastructure—from moisture control to shipment tracking—cybersecurity becomes essential to protecting your process, your product, and your reputation. CSAFI provides tailored cybersecurity support for rice processors at every stage of the value chain.

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FAQ

Today’s rice mills operate in highly connected environments, integrating SCADA systems, digital logistics tools, and ERP platforms. These connections introduce a growing list of cyber threats:
Disrupting milling lines, drying operations, or automated packaging systems
Emails targeting procurement teams, plant managers, or logistics staff
Systems used in de-stoning, polishing, grading, and weighing processes
Exposing trade contracts, export certifications, or supply chain partner details
Affecting inventory visibility, shipment tracking, and compliance reporting
Convergence allowing lateral movement from administrative workstations to production equipment
On vendor portals, mobile field systems, or grain intake automation

Why Join CSAFI?

 CSAFI was built by cybersecurity professionals with a deep understanding of food and agricultural systems. We know how rice processing works—from drying and milling to traceability and global export—and we deliver cybersecurity solutions that enhance resilience without disrupting output.

Whether you operate a small regional rice mill or manage global processing operations, CSAFI is your trusted cybersecurity partner.

Protecting Your Supply Chain
From farm to fork, we secure every point in your supply chain. Whether you’re a manufacturer, distributor, or retailer, our solutions prevent disruptions and protect against cyber threats targeting logistics, IoT devices, and operational systems.

Rice Sectors

Member Benefits Rice

Member benefits for the rice sectors

Scalable Support — From One Site to One Hundred

     
  • Paddy mills using semi-automated dryers, de-huskers, and graders
  • Large-scale exporters managing rice traceability, inventory logistics

Sector-Specific Threat Intelligence

  • Alerts and advisories related to malware targeting grain processing equipment and smart milling systems
  • Updates on vulnerabilities in labeling automation, shipping software

Incident Response Planning

  • Response playbooks built for large-scale commodity processing environments
  • Access to CSAFI’s emergency incident response support line (for premium members)

Workshops & Awareness Campaigns

  • On-site or virtual training for your engineering, QA, IT, and compliance teams
  • Sector-branded materials like posters and videos to reinforce cyber hygiene

Free & Paid Cybersecurity Assessments

  • Free baseline assessments for mill operations and control systems
  • Advanced paid audits of SCADA environments, PLCs, IT/OT segmentation, and remote access protocols

Phishing Simulation & Staff Training

  • Simulated phishing campaigns targeting warehouse, admin, and mill staff
  • Role-specific training modules with content tailored to rice supply chain threats

Regulatory & Trade Compliance Support

  • Help aligning with FSMA, ISO 22000, Codex, and export country cybersecurity expectations
  • Templates for risk assessments, data protection, and secure documentation

Vendor & Integration Risk Evaluations

  • Evaluations of logistics platforms, smart storage solutions, and vendor access controls
  • Guidance on hardening connections between ERP systems

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