Security Solutions
Essential Reading
OT Security Solutions for Manufacturing
Only 28% of UK manufacturing firms have deployed OT-specific security monitoring — leaving the majority blind to threats inside their production networks.
Endpoint Protection for Manufacturing
Engineering workstations are the most common initial infection point for manufacturing ransomware — combining internet connectivity with privileged access to production systems.
Further Reading
Anti-Data Exfiltration for Manufacturing
Manufacturing IP theft via covert data exfiltration is estimated to cost UK manufacturers £9.2 billion annually — and the average dwell time before detection is 204 days.
IT-OT Network Segmentation for Manufacturing
Adequate IT-OT network segmentation would have prevented production impact in 73% of manufacturing ransomware incidents in 2023 — yet fewer than 35% of UK manufacturers have implemented it.
Third-Party Risk Management for Manufacturing
The average mid-sized UK manufacturer has 47 technology suppliers with some form of network or system access — yet fewer than 15% conduct regular security assessments of these suppliers.