Manufacturing
We've curated 105 cybersecurity statistics about Manufacturing to help you understand how threats like ransomware and supply chain attacks are impacting production lines and operational technologies in 2025.
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Operational managers consider cybersecurity breaches a low-level issue at industrial organizations, at 22%.
When considering the "AI Paradox," leaders at industrial organizations are focused on strategic risk, with data security being a top concern at 40%.
The average industrial enterprise currently manages over 2,000 Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and an additional 2,100 associated devices.
87% of leaders at industrial organizations believe it is very or extremely important to integrate OT cybersecurity tools with industrial code management tools.
Operational managers consider cybersecurity breaches a low-level issue at industrial organizations, at 22%.
The average industrial enterprise currently manages over 2,000 Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and an additional 2,100 associated devices.
87% of leaders at industrial organizations believe it is very or extremely important to integrate OT cybersecurity tools with industrial code management tools.
In one analysis, manufacturing had 19% of vulnerable assets across cloud, APIs, and web applications.
In one analysis, manufacturing had 19% of vulnerable assets across cloud, APIs, and web applications.
The manufacturing, transport, and logistics industries are 88% more likely than average to use manual cloud security processes still.
95% of manufacturers have invested in, or plan to invest in, AI/ML over the next five years.
49% of manufacturers planning to use AI for cybersecurity in 2025. This is up from 40% in 2024 for using AI for cybersecurity
Manufacturers investing in generative and causal AI increased 12% year-over-year.
Cybersecurity ranks as the second biggest external risk among manufacturers.
Over 96% of manufacturing respondents have plans to incorporate AI into remote access security.
30% of EMEA manufacturing respondents cite regulatory requirements as a main driver for Secure Remote Access (SRA) implementation.
67% of manufacturers cited improved third-party collaboration as the top benefit of secure remote access.
61% of manufacturing respondents expect improved real-time threat detection and response as the benefit AI adoption in remote access security.
50% of manufacturers reported cost savings as a benefit of secure remote access.
60% of manufacturers permit more than 100 external parties (vendors, contractors, suppliers, OEMs, etc.) to access OT environments remotely.