EXECUTIVE INSIGHT
empower manufacturers to navigate digital transformation while safeguarding their legacy systems .
Q . CYBERTHREATS CONTINUALLY EVOLVE AND ADVANCE IN RESPONSE TO EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES . WITH THIS IN MIND , HOW CAN MANUFACTURERS FUTURE-PROOF SECURITY ?
» The ever-changing cyber threat landscape demands a proactive security shift in manufacturing . Manufacturers need a holistic security strategy woven throughout their digital transformation journey , from planning to ongoing maintenance .
Continuous learning is crucial . Staying informed about evolving threats and updating protocols and employee training keeps them ahead of the curve . Security solutions should be flexible and
“Remember , ‘ future-proofing ’ is continuous – constant vigilance and adaptation are essential for long-term security success ”
2024 :
the average cost of a full data breach is upwards of
US $ 4.2m
... this number is constantly on the increase
adaptable , accommodating unforeseen threats and future technologies . Scalable solutions with easy integration and ongoing updates are key .
Finally , fostering a culture of security awareness through employee education and encouraging reports of suspicious activity creates a strong line of defence .
Remember , “ future-proofing ” is continuous – constant vigilance and adaptation are essential for long-term security success .
Q . IS THERE ANY ADVICE YOU ’ D LIKE TO GIVE TO MANUFACTURERS ABOUT SECURITY ?
» Manufacturers can navigate the ever-evolving cyber threat landscape by adopting a continuous security approach . This includes regular vulnerability assessments , ongoing security education for employees , and leveraging new technologies like automation and AI .
Partnering with cybersecurity specialists ensures a comprehensive security strategy , facilitating a secure digital transformation journey .