Industrial & Manufacturing

Transforming Digital Strategies Into Actionable Plans

The accelerating pace of digital transformation is changing the way traditional models work in many industries. The Manufacturing is a constantly changing landscape, complete with more digital systems and Internet of Things-enabled devices than ever before.  This shift creates new opportunities and risks as factories become more interconnected and reliant on technology.

IT Governance, application support and cybersecurity are critical for manufacturing companies, but aligning IT and cybersecurity with the broader operations of the business can be challenging to implement and maintain. With all of the automation and interconnectedness in manufacturing, cybercriminals have more opportunities to strike and cause damage.

Columbia Advisory Group is founded on the three pillars as a Managed IT Services and Managed Security Services Provider; Secure, Optimize and Innovate.  We start with a GRC focus (governance, risk and compliance,  entire spectrum of activities that an organization must perform to comply with all relevant cybersecurity laws and regulations). 

Our team of experts helps you identify, assess, and manage cybersecurity risks to protect your most important assets. We understand that each company has unique cybersecurity needs, so we tailor our services to meet those needs.

In addition, our managed IT services provide your business with the latest technology solutions and around-the-clock support so you can focus on what you do best, running your business.

Cybersecurity

Our cybersecurity team begins by developing your customized security programs, plans, risk registers, and policy standards based on your industry’s security frameworks and regulatory environment.

Managed Information Technology

CAG provides managed services tailored to your specific needs, we accomplish your business goals even in the most challenging economic or change environments. We advice the latest technologies & service approaches scaled to your specific requirements and budget.
More than just a consultant, our virtual and interim leaders become your strategic partners, helping you lower operation costs while building, managing, protecting and securing your information technology and cybersecurity footing. Ask us about Chief Information Officer, Chief Information Security Officer and Data Protection Officer services.

Managed Compliance Service for Cybersecurity in the Manufacturing Industry

Today’s digital age has brought many new opportunities for businesses in the manufacturing industry. However, with these new opportunities come new risks, including cybersecurity threats. Cybersecurity is a top concern for any business that relies on technology, and manufacturing is no different.
Deloitte’s Center for Industry Insights recently surveyed 225 manufacturing executives about cyber risks; close to 50 percent of respondents lack confidence that they’re protected. Three-fourths disclosed that their companies lack skilled cybersecurity resources. An eye-opening 39 percent of executives said they’ve experienced a breach within the last 12 months with more than a third experiencing losses between $1 million and $10 million dollars.
CAG offers managed compliance services in the following frameworks:
We at Columbia Advisory Group help manufacturing companies secure their operations and data with our comprehensive cybersecurity solutions. We start by assessing your current security posture and identifying vulnerabilities. We help you develop a plan to mitigate risks and protect your critical assets.
To learn more about how Columbia Advisory Group can help your manufacturing business with cybersecurity, contact us today.

More than Compliance Readiness

Columbia Advisory Group’s managed compliance services will not only take you through the compliance readiness process but also ensures your organizations abides by regulatory requirements, certification bodies in preparation for third-party audits against security standards and cyber-insurance renewals.
Columbia Advisory group delivers unified security & compliance reporting that allows your business to track its readiness against any security or risk-based standard in real time.

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