Cybersecurity

Energy companies are failing to prioritise cybersecurity

It is a classic catch-22. Internet-enabled devices are playing a key role in the clean energy transition. Think of the…

French utility EDF centres innovation strategy on AI and blockchain

French utility EDF is one of the biggest energy R&D spenders in the world. It is best-known for France’s nuclear…

Russia’s war on Ukraine spotlights critical energy infrastructure

On 25 February, Russian troops blew up a gas pipeline near Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city. Russia claims to have control…

China’s dominance in electrical components a potential threat to US energy security

China’s strong market position in electric equipment and distributed energy resources (DERs) could make the country a cybersecurity threat to…

Cybersecurity threats escalate in the energy sector

Six individuals working for Russian intelligence were charged in Pennsylvania in October 2020 for their role in ‘Sandworm’. In addition…