Home Affairs Minister – РИСК-АКАДЕМИЯ – АНО ДПО ИСАР https://risk-academy.ru Управление рисками, риск менеджмент, обучение по управлению рисками, тренинг риск менеджмент Sun, 25 Oct 2020 14:15:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://raruswebsite.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/10213225/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Home Affairs Minister – РИСК-АКАДЕМИЯ – АНО ДПО ИСАР https://risk-academy.ru 32 32 How Vulnerable Is Critical Infrastructure to a Cyberattack? https://risk-academy.ru/how-vulnerable-is-critical-infrastructure-to-a-cyberattack/ Sun, 25 Oct 2020 14:15:10 +0000 https://risk-academy.ru/how-vulnerable-is-critical-infrastructure-to-a-cyberattack/

On Thursday Oct. 22, 2020, the Australian Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton warned attendees at The Age‘s National Security Summit that they must prepare to counter prolonged and catastrophic cyberattacks on critical infrastructure that could disrupt entire industries.

The message to Australia and the world: “The potential consequences of a successful attack could be catastrophic. A prolonged and widespread failure in the energy sector, for example, could cause knock-on disruptions to other essential systems including medical, transport, traffic management systems, banking services or even the supply of food and groceries.”

Meanwhile, in the United Kingdom, similar cyberthreats to critical infrastructure have emerged. The author of an article in Infosec Gobal writes, “A new director has been appointed to the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC, a division of…

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