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Proactive measures to cyber-secure utilities

Since the beginning of the year, several cyberattacks have directly impacted the utilities sector.

We’ve seen water treatment plants attacked, plus oil pipeline systems. These attacks clearly indicate the dangers that await organisations operating in this sector.

The online systems of critical infrastructure organisations are valuable targets for hackers, both because of the mass disruption caused when successful and the high ransoms earned in the aftermath – which can spiral into the millions.

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