Securing Mission-critical Operations with Emerging Transport Technologies
Summary
This talk will address the increasing cybersecurity threats faced by critical infrastructure sectors like utilities, power, oil and gas, and railways. It will compare and contrast the security strengths and weaknesses of various packet-optical transport technologies including IP, Carrier Ethernet, MPLS-TP, and OTN.
IFF Assessment
FOE
The article discusses the growing cybersecurity threats to critical infrastructure, indicating an increasing risk landscape for defenders.
Defender Context
Critical infrastructure, such as utility firms, are increasingly targeted by cyber threats. Defenders need to understand the security implications of the transport technologies used within these networks to mitigate risks and protect operational integrity.