Author: Marius Wessels

As more manufacturers embrace digital transformation, they expand their digital footprint, creating new opportunities and vulnerabilities. This dual-edged sword necessitates a vigilant and proactive approach to cybersecurity. In the era of Industry 4.0, where the convergence of digital technologies and manufacturing processes is reshaping industries, cybersecurity is no longer a peripheral concern for manufacturers. It has become a critical component of operational resilience and business continuity. The growing threat landscape The manufacturing sector has emerged as the most targeted industry for cyberattacks, surpassing the financial services sector. The reasons are manifold: from the lucrative nature of intellectual property stored in…