Navigating Cybersecurity Threats: A Guide for Manufacturers

In 2023, manufacturing was once again the top-attacked industry for the third year in a row, representing more than 25% of cyberattacks within the top 10 industries. This presentation educates small to medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) on the threats facing their business: ransomware, valid credentials, and infostealer attacks. Current data on types of attacks focused on manufacturers, as well as prevention strategies, leadership's role in fostering a cybersecurity culture, and the importance of collaboration will be covered.

Furthermore, this presentation will introduce how to collaborate with CyManII (The Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute). Attendees will learn about CyManII’s Industry Use Cases (IUC) aimed at improving the security posture of SMMs and leave with actionable steps to enhance defenses against Cybersecurity Threats