Cybersecurity

Q&A: The next threat to critical infrastructure is manipulation

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Logan Spillner, Manager of Network Security at SHI, warns that attackers are increasingly targeting human decision-making in critical infrastructure rather than just technology systems. This cognitive warfare leverages AI to manipulate operators, posing a significant threat not addressed by current OT security frameworks focused on technical risks.

Security professionals must broaden their detection methods beyond traditional technical indicators and develop strategies to protect against sophisticated social engineering attacks.

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