
Manufacturing’s Biggest Cybersecurity Issues
Manufacturing has several unique problems when it comes to cybersecurity and the threat landscape, namely a distinct lack of funding and personnel that contributes to an excess of vulnerable, outdated legacy systems. The Manufacturing Industry’s Biggest Security Problems Downtime As an industry, manufacturing is acutely vulnerable to downtime. While some industries can somewhat work around network downtime, those in manufacturing cannot because they rely on these networks to operate their machines. No working machines cause a hard, immediate stop to operations. This halt in operations then creates a heightened sense of urgency to resolve the issue. Unfortunately, this degree of