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Organizations in manufacturing and critical infrastructure sectors managing 21–100 external vendors report the highest incident exposure levels.

PublisherSecomea
ReportThe State of Industrial Remote Access 2026
Published3 March 2026
TopicsVendor Access, Vendor Risk, Incident Exposure, Manufacturing, Critical Infrastructure

Published by Secomea in The State of Industrial Remote Access 2026, 3 March 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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