OT Security: The Importance of a Focused Strategy

Safeguarding a nation's critical infrastructure goes beyond mere technicalities; it is essential for ensuring national resilience and social stability, business resilience, economic growth, and ultimately protecting the daily lives of citizens. How likely is it that a cybercriminal will target critical infrastructure, causing impacts on public health, safety, or the daily functioning of society?

As recently highlighted by the OT Security Huddle, the majority of APT groups targeting OT infrastructure originate from or are supported by countries at war or in a state of conflict. We are not talking about simple criminals or individual hackers. We are talking about organized, well-funded groups with a strategic purpose. For them, critical infrastructure is not just technology; it is a battlefield of modern warfare.

Explore this vital topic in the following article posted in the National Cybersecurity Coordination Centre, Cyprus (NCC-CY), by Ilias Polychroniadis, Neurosoft Country Manager CY.

Find the article here: https://ncc.cy/newsroom/arthrografia-krisimes-ipodomes