CNI, healthcare and cyber threats

Security Insights · May 11, 2023 · 29m

Any system that is connected to the public internet is at risk of cyber attack. And any system that connects to a network or other system connected to the internet, is also at risk.

This poses dilemmas for operators of critical infrastructure. Devices and applications developed to run on standalone infrastructure, often with specialist operating systems, are not designed to work safely online.

How, then, can organisations operating critical national infrastructure, protect their systems from cyber attack and still benefit from connectivity to the outside world, as well as the economies of off…