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Cybersecurity Statistics for Manufacturers

Written by Waits Sharpe | May 3, 2022 9:01:00 AM
  1. 32% of MSP's claim that construction and manufacturing are the most targeted industry for ransomware
  2. 77% of industrial companies believe cyber security to be a main priority for business success
  3. It is estimated that 21% of all files are completely unprotected
  4. The average cost of ransomware attacks was $300,000 in 2021
  5. Ransomware attacks have increased in volume by 239% since 2019, while the cost for a business to recover has increased by 228%
  6. 75% of cyber incidents come from inside an organization. These insider threats include phishing, social engineering, etc.
  7. An organization falls victim to a cyber attack every 11 seconds.
  8. 1 in 5 manufacturing organizations are targeted by a cyber attack.

Sources: NIST, AEM, DarkReading

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