Protecting our critical water utility infrastructure from attack
Smart Energy | January 27, 2020
It is not just electric utilities that need to be cyber aware. Increasingly connected water utilities need to understand the threat landscape too. As a high-growth, increasingly connected industry, the energy, gas and water utilities market faces a problem of growing vulnerability to cyberattacks. Because of the critical role of water and power infrastructure in our society, in addition to their increasing reliance on connected systems, they are an especially appealing target for multiple attack vectors such as insider, outsider and supply chain attackers.