Cyber security in industrial control systems poor, says Crest

Jun 29

A lack of standards-based technical security testing is putting industrial control environments and critical national infrastructure at risk of cyber attack, a report reveals

There is a pressing need to improve cyber security in industrial control system (ICS) environments, according to security certification body Crest.

Improvements are necessary to avoid breaches that could affect critical national infrastructure (CNI), concludes the Crest report, which says there is strong evidence that CNI is a target not only of adversarial states, but also of determined and skilled criminal attackers.

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