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Threat Landscape Grows Increasingly Dangerous for Manufacturers

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Summary

The article highlights that manufacturers are increasingly becoming prime targets for cyberattacks in 2025 due to significant cybersecurity gaps and a shortage of expertise in the sector. This growing threat landscape poses serious risks to operational integrity and data security within manufacturing environments.

Original Article Summary

Manufacturers are the top target for cyberattacks in 2025 because of their still-plentiful cybersecurity gaps and a lack of expertise.

Impact

Manufacturers

In the Wild

Unknown

Timeline

Ongoing since 2025

Remediation

Implementing robust cybersecurity measures, enhancing staff training and expertise, and conducting regular security assessments.

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