CNI Under Siege: Why Traditional Security is Failing and How to Fix It

Critical national infrastructure is under cyber siege, leaving traditional security measures waving a white flag. With cyber threats evolving faster than a cat meme, CNI organizations are urged to adopt a “timeline of resilience” framework. It’s time to ditch outdated tactics and embrace proactive strategies that prioritize prevention, detection, and recovery.

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Who knew that keeping the lights on and the trains running could be such an adrenaline-pumping cyber thriller? As it turns out, defending critical national infrastructure is like being in an action-packed movie, except here, the villains don’t wear capes—they wear hoodies and use laptops.

Key Points:

  • Critical national infrastructure (CNI) is increasingly targeted by sophisticated cyber threats.
  • The traditional security measures are falling short against modern cybercriminals.
  • A new “timeline of resilience” framework is proposed to bolster CNI defenses.
  • CNI organizations need to shift towards proactive prevention, detection, and recovery strategies.
  • Legislative updates are being considered, but innovative cybersecurity approaches are essential.

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