Abysmal State of Global Critical Infra Security: Supply of Gas, Water, & Govt. Services at High Risk
Abysmal State of Global Critical Infra Security: Supply of Gas, Water, & Govt. Services at High Risk
13 PagesCyber attacks on critical infrastructure have surged globally, with over 90 percent of organizations using operational technology reporting incidents in the past year. Many industrial control systems are exposed online, making it possible for anyone with internet access and basic skills to attempt intrusions. Vulnerabilities in gas, water, and government service systems leave essential services at high risk, as outdated technology, weak authentication, and poor network segmentation increase the attack surface. This growing trend underscores the urgent need to strengthen security measures and protect critical infrastructure from escalating cyber threats.
