Cybersecurity in the Energy Sector: Risks and Mitigation Strategies

The demand for cybersecurity in the energy sector is often understated. There is a misconception that very little IT is involved, and much of it does not impact operations. But 97% of surveyed ICS security professionals in the energy, oil, and gas sector believe cybersecurity is a growing concern. No industry has been untouched by digital transformation. With the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) powering more sophisticated forms of automation, the use of cyber-physical systems will only grow. Even if you don’t feel that cybersecurity posture is a pressing…