{"id":24330,"date":"2026-08-10T05:37:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T03:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/10\/uk-manufacturers-face-rising-hacking-risk-as-survey-shows-30-were-hit-last-year\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T05:37:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T03:37:22","slug":"uk-manufacturers-face-rising-hacking-risk-as-survey-shows-30-were-hit-last-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/10\/uk-manufacturers-face-rising-hacking-risk-as-survey-shows-30-were-hit-last-year\/","title":{"rendered":"UK manufacturers face rising hacking risk as survey shows 30% were hit last year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Big companies describe being under constant threat but only half have a plan in place to respond to an attack<\/p>\n<p>Nearly a third of British manufacturers have been hit by a cyber-attack on them or a company in their supply chain, according to a survey that highlighted the growing hacking risk to companies.<\/p>\n<p>The findings come almost a year after Britain\u2019s largest automotive employer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2025\/oct\/22\/jaguar-land-rover-hack-has-cost-uk-economy-19bn-most-costly-cyber-attack-britain\">JLR, was hit by an attack<\/a> that forced it to halt production for weeks.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/aug\/10\/uk-companies-cyber-attack-third-jlr\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/6951203ead30f3218ee1c5b13c35cf57f7ecb4e9\/47_0_4562_3650\/master\/4562.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=11794b3354fd9bec286fe0e20b324a92\" title=\"UK manufacturers face rising hacking risk as survey shows 30% were hit last year\" \/>Big companies describe being under constant threat but only half have a plan in place to respond to an attack<br \/>\nNearly a third of British manufacturers have been hit by a cyber-attack on them or a company in their supply chain, according to a survey that highlighted the growing hacking risk to companies.<br \/>\nThe findings come almost a year after Britain\u2019s largest automotive employer, JLR, was hit by an attack that forced it to halt production for weeks. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big companies describe being under constant threat but only half have a plan in place to respond to an attack Nearly a third of British manufacturers have been hit by a cyber-attack on them or a company in their supply chain, according to a survey that highlighted the growing hacking risk to companies. The findings &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/10\/uk-manufacturers-face-rising-hacking-risk-as-survey-shows-30-were-hit-last-year\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UK manufacturers face rising hacking risk as survey shows 30% were hit last year<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":24331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24330"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24330\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}