The energy sector has no time to wait for the next cyberattack

The energy sector remains a major target for cybercriminals. Beyond disrupting daily routines, a power outage can undermine economic stability and public safety. Rising demand for electricity, fueled by technology and digital growth, only adds to the sector’s vulnerability. A major driver of that demand is artificial intelligence: Goldman Sachs predicts that data center power consumption could rise by 160% by 2030, as AI’s enormous energy appetite strains already fragile grids. From blackouts to breaches … More → The post The energy sector has no time to wait for the next cyberattack appeared first on Help Net Security.
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