THE ENERGY SECTOR OFTEN TOPS the list of industries on the receiving end of cyberattacks. This year's ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline, the largest fuel pipeline in the US, has shown the industry's vulnerability.For a nuclear power plant, there are no second chances when it comes to cybersecurity. One mistake or loss of concentration, one infected computer, and power can be shut down across an entire region, potentially putting lives at risk. Today, the risks have never been greater. It's easier than ever for an attacker to send a phishing email, create a bogus web form or infect a website with malware.
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