Human Error, Not AI, Remains Top Cybersecurity Threat to Energy Systems, Expert Says
Energy infrastructure was vulnerable to cyberattack long before AI-related hacking fears emerged, and the risk is growing, according to The Verge.
Energy systems were vulnerable to cyberattacks well before recent high-profile hacks raised concerns about artificial intelligence, and that risk continues to grow, according to The Verge.
"We were always prey. We were just kind of surviving at the appetite of our predators," said Joshua Corman, executive in residence for public safety and resilience, as quoted by The Verge.
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