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Industrial Orgs See Cybersecurity Risk as Growth Obstacle
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Fusion42 · 22 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
A study by Rockwell Automation reveals that over one-third of industrial organizations see cybersecurity risk as a major obstacle to growth, with rising incidents despite confidence in cybersecurity investments. IT/OT convergence is both a vulnerability and an opportunity, with 45% planning to use AI for cybersecurity enhancement within the next year.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Industrial Automation and Cybersecurity.
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Industrial founders must treat cybersecurity as central to business strategy to convert investments into true operational resilience. AI adoption in security offers a new opportunity to outpace risks from IT and OT system integration.
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