White House Memo Takes on Securing Critical Infrastructure Control Systems

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White House Memo Takes on Securing Critical Infrastructure Control Systems

Attacks targeting critical infrastructure have been on the rise in recent years. Back in 2019, for instance, 56% of utility professionals responsible for overseeing risk in their organizations’ operational technology (OT) assets told Siemens and the Ponemon Institute that they experience at least one shutdown or operational data loss event a year. That’s about the same proportion (54%) of survey respondents who said they expected to see an attack on critical infrastructure in the next 12 months, reported HSToday.

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