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# Manufacturing the 3rd Most Targeted Industry by Cyber Attackers

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March 21, 2024

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According to recent studies, the [manufacturing industry](https://www.jerichosecurity.com/industries/manufacturing) is increasingly targeted by phishing attacks, which pose significant risks to businesses in this sector:

 

- **3rd** most targeted industry by cyber attackers, with phishing being one of the primary methods used in these attacks. \[Source: Verizon's 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report\]
- **90%** of all social engineering incidents \* Phishing attacks \[Source: Trend Micro's 2020 Annual Cybersecurity Report\]
- **85%** of manufacturing companies experienced phishing attacks in the cloud, compared to a 58% average across all industries. \[Source: Netwrix's 2022 Cloud Security Report\]

 

These statistics underscore the importance of robust cybersecurity measures and employee awareness training in manufacturing companies to reduce the risks associated with phishing attacks.

 

Our Manufacturing Solutions:

- **Industry-Specific Training Modules:** Jericho Security's manufacturing training modules address the unique threats faced by the industry, such as supply chain vulnerabilities, intellectual property theft, and industrial espionage.
- **Customized Content**: We work closely with your organization to develop training content that addresses your needs, processes, and risks, ensuring maximum relevance and effectiveness.
- **Converged IT/OT Training:** As manufacturing systems become more interconnected, Jericho Security provides training on the convergence of IT and OT systems, fostering collaboration between teams and promoting a unified approach to cybersecurity
- **Phishing Simulations**: Our realistic phishing simulations help employees identify and report phishing attempts, reducing the risk of successful attacks on your manufacturing systems
- **Regulatory Compliance:** Jericho Security's training programs help organizations meet industry-specific regulations and standards, such as ISO 27001 and IEC 62443, ensuring compliance and demonstrating due diligence in protecting critical assets.

 

Why Choose Jericho Security for Manufacturing Solutions?

- **Industry Expertise:** Our team of cybersecurity professionals and instructional design experts has extensive experience in the manufacturing sector, ensuring that our training content is accurate, relevant, and effective.
- **Advanced Technology:** Jericho Security leverages [cutting-edge generative AI](https://www.jerichosecurity.com/blog/insurers-brace-for-impact) technology to create engaging, up-to-date training content that stays current with [emerging threats](https://www.jerichosecurity.com/blog/nation-states-weaponizing-ai-in-cyberattacks) and best practices.

The manufacturing industry is transforming digitally, with increased connectivity and advanced technologies driving innovation and efficiency. However, this transformation also introduces new cyber risks that can disrupt production, compromise sensitive data, and lead to financial loss. Jericho Security offers specialized cybersecurity training solutions tailored to the manufacturing sector, helping your employees protect critical assets and maintain operational continuity.

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