Cyberattacks in the manufacturing sector are evolving faster than many organisations can adapt. While high-profile threats like ransomware and DDoS attacks dominate the headlines, subtle and less visible tactics can quietly disrupt production, damage reputations, and even compromise safety. 1. Third-Party Infiltration Makes Seeking Outside Assistance Perilous Businesses often rely on third-party vendors to provide materials that become the products they sell or software that keeps their facilities running. Larger entities with 10,000 or more staff maintain an average of 173 third-party relationships, with many respondents saying that increasing outside pressure and the 2020 pandemic made such partnerships necessary. However,…
