Microsoft report finds attackers use multiple tactics, approaches to target OT, as critical infrastructure risks rise

The Convergence of IT and Operational Technology

Cyber Risks to Critical Infrastructure on the Rise - The pervasiveness, vulnerability, and cloud connectivity IoT and OT devices represent a rapidly expanding, often unchecked risk surface affecting a wider array of industries and organizations. With OT becoming more cloud-connected and the IT-OT gap closing, access to less secure OT is opening the door for damaging infrastructure attacks.