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Securing the backbone of our communities: Critical infrastructure cybersecurity

New GHD Digital research shows that more than half of global critical infrastructure suppliers have experienced cyberattacks. Despite the growing threats, there are ways to keep society’s systems safe.

New GHD Digital research shows that more than half of global critical infrastructure suppliers have experienced cyberattacks. Despite the growing threats, there are ways to keep society’s systems safe.

 

As we navigate modern society with its ever-evolving cyber threats, the need for resilience and vigilance in protecting our critical infrastructure is abundantly clear.

This report aims to address a fundamental question that resonates at the heart of today's connected communities: How do we safeguard the vital systems that underpin the very fabric of our society? 

Through this lens, executives will gain invaluable insights into the intricate web of critical infrastructure, the unique challenges it poses and the specialised skillsets and tools essential to its protection.

Cybersecurity is becoming more and more complex. Every board has a cybersecurity topic on its agenda from a risk management perspective. To protect their critical infrastructure from cyber threats, organisations must focus on five key areas: cyber awareness culture, collaboration with key partners, talent, self-awareness, and embedding Security by Design.”

– Kumar Parakala, President, GHD Digital.

Discover how to stay ahead

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Staying ahead requires a holistic and proactive approach combining technology, human expertise and collaboration. Organisations should prioritise security awareness, accountability and proactive vigilance. Creating a culture that anticipates threats, rather than just reacting to them, is key. The right culture doesn’t just support cybersecurity, it strengthens it, making security everyone’s responsibility, not just one department’s duty.
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