B
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68%
68% -- share of manufacturing leaders saying it teams understaffed or lack training for manufacturing leaders (2025)
68% of manufacturing leaders believe their IT teams are understaffed or lack the necessary training to manage network complexity.
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68%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
60
Freshness
95
Source
backbox.com
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Tier C
https://backbox.com/blog/building-network-cyber-resilience-in-manufacturing-starts-with-the-basics/ ↗
Source Article
The Basics of Network Cyber Resilience for Manufacturers
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backbox.com
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Cited as 'a study' in a vendor blog republished from Manufacturing Business Technology; original study not identified
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Industrymarketing
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manufacturing leaders: 68% share of manufacturing leaders saying it teams understaffed or lack training. Source: backbox.com (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/manufacturing-leaders-understaffed-it-2025
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