Ransomware Attack Exposes Poor Energy-Sector Cybersecurity

Three pipelines

The energy sector remains vulnerable to cyberattacks despite years of threats, as illustrated by an alert issued last week by the Department of Homeland Security. The alert from the department’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency described a ransomware attack on an unnamed natural-gas pipeline operator that halted operations for two days while staff shut down,… Continue reading Ransomware Attack Exposes Poor Energy-Sector Cybersecurity