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The motivation for attacks on critical national infrastructure has typically swayed towards financial gain, but this is evolving with more emphasis being placed on hacktivism. The Energyst talks to Illumio’s Director of Critical Infrastructure Solutions, Trevor Dearing, about cybersecurity in the energy sector.
Trevor Dearing, Sr. Director of Industry Solutions at Illumio, warns that the UK power plant outage highlights how cyberattacks have become a tool of geopolitical conflict, making resilience, visibility, and secure connectivity critical for protecting essential infrastructure.
In Business Reporter, Raghu Nandakumara argues that CISOs should be evaluated on how effectively they manage cyber risk within agreed business constraints, not solely on whether a breach occurs.
In SC Media, Gary Barlet emphasizes that as AI accelerates attacks on critical infrastructure, resilience and breach containment are becoming just as important as prevention for keeping essential services operational.
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