Lockheed Martin (LMT) has disclosed a new risk, in the Cyber Security category.
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Lockheed Martin, as a leading aerospace and defense entity, confronts an array of security challenges, not least cybersecurity threats. These threats are multifaceted, ranging from common industry hazards like ransomware to complex, targeted attacks by nation-states against critical infrastructure. The evolving use of technologies such as AI and quantum computing for malicious purposes further exacerbates these risks. Should Lockheed Martin fail to safeguard sensitive data or fall short of compliance with security regulations, the consequences could materially impair its operations, customer trust, and financial standing.
Overall, Wall Street has a Hold consensus rating on LMT stock based on 2 Buys, 1 Sell and 10 Holds.
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