How to Manage Insider Risks in Manufacturing: Key Cybersecurity Insights and Protection Measures

Manufacturing has remained the most attacked industry for four consecutive years, accounting for 26% of all attacks in 2024, according to the IBM Security X-Force 2025 Threat Intelligence Index. One of the most significant risks comes from insiders, so our eBook is aimed to help you:

Secure intellectual property from malicious insiders
Prevent operational disruptions at all levels
Manage third-party access and get full visibility on their actions within your network
Implement effective insider risk management and compliance best practices
Learn from experience of other manufacturing companies based on their real-life insider incident cases

This ebook can help your organization secure intellectual property, prevent operational disruptions, and manage third-party cybersecurity risks.

eBook table of contents

What are the particulars of cybersecurity in manufacturing?
What threats are there to manufacturing organizations?
Why is it necessary for manufacturers to manage insider threats?
3 real-life insider-related incidents in manufacturing
7 insider risk management practices for the manufacturing industry
- Identify your organization’s key assets
- Regularly assess risks
- Manage your employees’ and third parties’ access rights
- Implement insider threat detection software
- Plan your incident response measures
- Prepare for incident investigation
- Raise your employees’ awareness of insider threats
Manage insider risks in manufacturing with Syteca
Case study: Ginegar Secures Third-Party Access and User Activity with Syteca