Manufacturing Archives

Data Sovereignty for Manufacturing: Compliance Across Global Supply Chains

by Marc ten Eikelder March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 | Regulatory Compliance

Manufacturing has a data sovereignty problem that no other industry faces in quite the same form. A finished automotive component may cross twelve country borders — touching engineering teams, tier-one...

Dataminr 2026 Cyber Threat Landscape Report Warns Cyber “Mega-Loss” Era Has Arrived

by Patrick Spencer February 26, 2026February 26, 2026 | Cybersecurity Risk Management

The numbers are in, and they’re brutal. Dataminr’s 2026 Cyber Threat Landscape Report dropped this week with findings that should make every CISO, compliance officer, and board member sit up...

Best Practices for Securing Industrial IoT Systems in UK Factories

by Tim Freestone February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 | Cybersecurity Risk Management

UK manufacturers operate in an environment where production uptime, regulatory accountability, and physical safety depend on connected industrial systems. When a factory floor relies on hundreds or thousands of sensors,...

7 Ways MIP Labels from DSPM Drive Automatic Enforcement

by Marc ten Eikelder December 12, 2025December 23, 2025 | Cybersecurity Risk Management

Modern DSPM is most effective when classification and enforcement are inseparable. The short answer to the main question—can MIP labels from my DSPM solution translate into enforcement actions?—is yes. When...

My DSPM Solution Has Identified and Classified Sensitive Data. Now What?

by Bob Ertl December 12, 2025December 23, 2025 | Cybersecurity Risk Management

You’ve done the hard part: your DSPM deployment has surfaced where sensitive data lives and how it’s classified. Now the imperative is to turn labels into action—tightening access, applying controls,...

Ransomware in Manufacturing 2025: Data Security and Compliance Crisis

by Patrick Spencer December 9, 2025December 23, 2025 | Cybersecurity Risk Management

Manufacturing has earned a distinction no industry wants: the top target for ransomware attacks four years running. The 2025 Sophos State of Ransomware in Manufacturing and Production Report reveals that...

Data Sovereignty for Manufacturing: Safeguarding IP in Global Supply Chain Collaborations

by John Lynch October 17, 2025December 23, 2025 | Cybersecurity Risk Management

Global manufacturing supply chains require extensive collaboration across borders, sharing sensitive intellectual property with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and joint venture partners in multiple countries. Product designs, manufacturing processes, materials formulations,...

CMMC Level 1 Documentation Requirements for Manufacturing Companies

by Danielle Barbour September 25, 2025December 23, 2025 | CMMC Compliance

When a manufacturer receives its first Department of Defense (DoD) subcontract, they quickly discover that winning the contract is only half the battle. The real challenge emerges when they had...

CMMC Level 2 Documentation Requirements

by Danielle Barbour September 24, 2025January 19, 2026 | CMMC Compliance

Manufacturing companies handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) face unprecedented documentation requirements under CMMC Level 2. Recent cybersecurity incidents in the defense manufacturing sector have highlighted the critical importance of comprehensive...

CMMC Level 3 Documentation Requirements

by Danielle Barbour September 24, 2025January 20, 2026 | CMMC Compliance

Advanced persistent threats and nation-state actors continue to target defense manufacturing companies handling the most sensitive information and supporting programs with national security implications. Recent sophisticated attacks against defense manufacturing...

DLP Integration and Its Role in Secure File Sharing

by Bob Ertl October 28, 2024September 15, 2025 | Secure File Sharing

What Is Data Loss Prevention (DLP)? Data loss prevention (DLP) is a type of security measure that helps organizations protect valuable data from loss, theft, or misuse. DLP uses specific...