Manufacturing accounted for 17% of all targeted attacks, more than any other sector, according to Fortinet’s 2025 Global Threat Landscape Report.

July 9, 2025

Manufacturing accounted for 17% of all targeted attacks, more than any other sector, according to Fortinet’s 2025 Global Threat Landscape Report. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Fortinet in July 2025. It covers topics including Critical sector, OT security. The original data appears in 2025 State of Operational Technology and Cybersecurity. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Manufacturing accounted for 17% of all targeted attacks, more than any other sector, according to Fortinet’s 2025 Global Threat Landscape Report. This data was published by Fortinet and covers Critical sector, OT security.

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This statistic comes from 2025 State of Operational Technology and Cybersecurity, published by Fortinet on July 9, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.fortinet.com/resources/reports/state-ot-cybersecurity.

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Manufacturing accounted for 17% of all targeted attacks, more than any other sector, according to Fortinet’s 2025 Global Threat Landscape Report.

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