Fast Facts: Why Cyberattacks Against Manufacturers Are Rising
Manufacturers are under enormous pressure to avoid shutdowns that could stop production of their products. They are also increasingly in the crosshairs for malicious cyber actors looking to disrupt their production lines and steal their corporate data.
The 2025 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) found that of 12,195 breaches during its review period, 1,607 of them affected manufacturers—up from just 849 in the prior report.
Watch the video below to learn more about cyberattacks on manufacturers.
