Energy
& Utilities
The energy and utility sector faces a high risk of external cyber threats, such as ransomware attacks, and internal threats, including insider activity. These threats necessitate immediate action to ensure reliable protection. The stability of these systems is crucial for public and economic security, making cybersecurity a top priority.
The energy and utility sector forms the backbone of modern society, providing essential resources such as electricity, water, and gas. Any disruption in its operations can lead to severe economic and social consequences, underscoring the critical importance of robust cybersecurity measures to ensure the resilience and protection of these systems.
Cybercriminals' tactics are evolving alongside these advancements as the sector becomes increasingly dependent on digital technologies to manage key infrastructure processes. Companies in this sector are becoming targets for state-sponsored groups, cyber criminals, and insiders seeking to exploit any vulnerabilities for malicious purposes.
Under these conditions, companies in this sector must respond swiftly to cyber threats and proactively anticipate them by implementing comprehensive protective measures and adhering to stringent security standards. These actions will help safeguard assets, maintain customer trust, and ensure the resilience of critical infrastructure.
Defenda Network provides energy companies with comprehensive solutions to protect critical resources from internal and external threats, ensure compliance with international security standards, and maintain operational stability amid evolving cyber risks.
Case Study
The Problem
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Increased vulnerabilities due to the use of Industrial Control Systems (ICS).
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Insufficient network segmentation.
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Insecure remote access.