Half of Manufacturers Experience Data Breaches - Industry Today - Leader in Manufacturing & Industry News
 

June 26, 2019 Half of Manufacturers Experience Data Breaches

CHICAGO — June 24, 2019 — Manufacturers face a barrage of cybersecurity threats today, and half of companies have fallen victim to at least one data breach during the past 12 months, according to the 2019 Manufacturing and Distribution Report from professional services firm Sikich. Of the 50% of respondents who said their companies experienced data breaches, 11% said they had experienced “major” breaches. Still, executives believe their companies can thwart attacks. A majority (54%) said they are “extremely” or “very” confident in the ability of their companies to prevent or minimize the impact of data breaches.

[red-button]Download the Full Report[/red-button]

 

Subscribe to Industry Today

Read Our Current Issue

Women Powering Manufacturing: Breaking Barriers

Most Recent EpisodeFrom Equations to Executive: Magen Buterbaugh’s Journey

Listen Now

Magen Buterbaugh is the President & CEO at Greene Tweed. Listen to her insights on her ambition to be a lawyer and how her math teacher suggested she consider chemical engineering. Now with several accolades to her name including being honored as one of the 2020 Most Outstanding Engineering Alumnus of Penn State and a Board Member of National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) she has never looked back.