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MY TAKE: Cyber attacks on industrial controls, operational technology have only just begun

The Last Watchdog

And the risks are multiplying as more digital devices become connected in insufficiently secured environments. Countries with limited military might and financial resources can create a more level battleground for themselves by engaging in cyber battles. What’s ahead. As attackers become emboldened, U.S.

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A Cyber Insurance Backstop

Schneier on Security

In the first week of January, the pharmaceutical giant Merck quietly settled its years-long lawsuit over whether or not its property and casualty insurers would cover a $700 million claim filed after the devastating NotPetya cyberattack in 2017. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.