A new report has revealed that manufacturing sector leaders may be overestimating their cyber resilience, creating internal security blind spots.

Globally, 80% of firms experienced a significant increase in overall security incidents or breaches last year, according to a study by Omdia. In spite of this, only 45% of organisations are adequately prepared to deal with cyber security threats.

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