Manufacturing has been the most-attacked sector globally for multiple consecutive years, based on tracking by IBM X-Force. Ransomware demands against manufacturers averaged $1.16 million in 2025, more than double the previous year (Industrial Cyber). Per Dragos…
Regulatory compliance for industrial control systems (ICS) security has moved from a back-office concern to a boardroom priority. As manufacturing environments become more connected through IIoT sensors, edge devices, and cloud analytics, the attack surface expands…
Manufacturing has become the most targeted sector for cyberattacks globally, surpassing finance and healthcare for three consecutive years. In this IIoT World guide, we examine the specific vulnerabilities that make operational technology (OT) environments so attractive…
Smart factories are increasingly targeted by sophisticated threat actors ranging from nation-state groups to financially motivated ransomware operators, and understanding who is behind these attacks is the first step toward a resilient defense. In this guide,…
Almost half (40%) of manufacturers surveyed recently by Deloitte and the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity & Innovation (MAPI) said their operations were impacted by a cyber incident in the past 12 months, and yet one in four have not performed…