Cyber Sleuths & Nuclear Mysteries: Unraveling the Sellafield Security Standoff
In a “Sellafield Nuclear Complex Malware” tangle, The Guardian alleges cyber infiltration since 2015, while the UK government parries with claims of Fort Knox-level security. With Sellafield under ‘special measures’ and an ONR investigation underway, we’re left to hope the only meltdown is the verbal kind.
Hot Take:
So, we've got a he said/she said situation in the cyber world. The Guardian is alleging that the UK's Sellafield nuclear complex has been a playground for malware, courtesy of Russian and Chinese cyber groups since 2015. The UK government, however, is emphatically shaking its head, claiming its systems are as clean as a whistle and as secure as Fort Knox. Who to believe? Well, that's a nuclear dilemma for you. Let's keep our fingers crossed that the only meltdown we're dealing with is a verbal one.Already a member? Log in here