A new era of cyber threats is approaching for the energy sector

Cyber threats targeting the energy sector come in many forms, including state-sponsored actors seeking to disrupt national infrastructure, cybercriminals motivated by profit, and insiders intentionally causing damage. The consequences of a successful attack can be severe, potentially disrupting energy supplies and causing economic and social damage, according to Darktrace’s research focused on the UK and US energy sector over a three-year period (November 2021 – Dec 2024). Email as the initial attack vector As seen … More

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