The State of Ransomware in Manufacturing and Production 2025

332 IT and cybersecurity leaders reveal the ransomware realities facing manufacturing and production organisations today.

This year’s report explores how ransomware attacks in the sector have changed—both in their causes and consequences. It also reveals new insights into the organisational weaknesses that left firms vulnerable, and highlights the human toll these attacks take on IT and cybersecurity teams.

Report

Based on the real-world experiences of manufacturing and production organisations hit by ransomware over the last year, the report explores:

  • Why manufacturing and production organisations fall victim: The technical and organisational root cause of attacks.
  • What happens to the data: Encryption rates and how organisations in the sector are managing recovery.
  • Ransom economics: How manufacturing and production organisations respond to ransom demands and payments.
  • The human toll: How ransomware incidents affect IT and security teams on the front line.
  • And more: Fresh insights into the evolving ransomware landscape in manufacturing and production.

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