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While cybersecurity has become a nasty headache for manufacturers, the value of connectivity is too advantageous to ignore. The benefits of connectivity just grow with time: improved time-to-market, cash-saving efficiencies on the plant floor, and enhanced customer and supplier relations when they are brought into the network loop. Yet the dangers are also growing. With your customers and suppliers connected, an attack can risk damage to the entire supply chain. This is part one of a two-part article.