Critical infrastructure attacks more worrying than data breaches for most security pros

According to a new survey of 1,000 IT security professionals around the world, 74 percent are more concerned about a cyber attack on critical infrastructure than an enterprise data breach. The study by Claroty reveals 62 percent of global respondents believe that industrial networks are properly safeguarded against cyber attacks and 60 percent believe their country’s critical infrastructure is adequately protected. There are significant geographical differences though, respondents from Australia (93 percent) and Germany (96 percent) are much more confident in the overall safety of industrial networks compared to respondents from the UK, US and France. "While IT and OT… [Continue Reading]