The manufacturing industry is a prime target for cyberattackers. Last year, 80% of manufacturing firms saw a significant increase in security incidents, according to data from research firm Omdia. OT cybersecurity provider Dragos also noted an 87% increase in ransomware attacks against industrial organizations, with manufacturing the hardest-hit sector. And, of the incidents that Dragos responded to in 2024, 75% involved a partial shutdown of operational technology, and 25% led to a full shut...
