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We need to rethink digital defense

Written by Omny | 14 Jul 2023

Omny-CEO Sigvart Voss Eriksen believes it is urgent to defend critical infrastructure against cyber threats.

Over the last 20 years, we have worked to understand, prevent, and uncover cyber attacks on IT systems. These attacks have provided us with costly lessons.

Now, we must strengthen the defenses of our OT systems, the operational technology that controls industrial equipment and critical infrastructure. We are vulnerable, and we have neither the time nor the resources to learn from mistakes.

Image: Omny-CEO Sigvar Voss Eriksen

The day before the NATO summit in Oslo, 100 top executives and security chiefs from Norway's largest infrastructure companies got together to discuss how we can defend critical infrastructure against digital sabotage.

Read the full article (in Norwegian) at shifter.no.