THE CYBER SECURITY OF CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURES IN AN INCREASINGLY CONNECTED
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THE CYBER SECURITY OF CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURES IN AN INCREASINGLY CONNECTED WORLD
THE CYBER SECURITY OF CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURES IN AN INCREASINGLY CONNECTED WORLD

Author(s): Vasile Florin Popescu
Subject(s): Military policy
Published by: Carol I National Defence University Publishing House
Keywords: critical infrastructures; cyber space; cyber threats; vulnerabilities; information and operational technology systems;

Summary/Abstract: In an increasingly connected world, critical infrastructures have become more vulnerable than ever to cyber securitythreats, whether they come from national states, criminal organizations or individuals. This new vulnerability stems fromfundamental changes in the technological systems of organizations (government and private). In this regard, the Virtual CriticalInfrastructure of any organization / nation represents an arena where security is absolutely imperative. Cyber protection hasbecome crucial in every sector of activity, and the absence of measures to protect critical infrastructures threatens to causehuge damage to the functioning of the company.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 03
  • Page Range: 78-81
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: English