How can smart grids be protected?

By Check Point

What are the biggest threats to countries’ smart infrastructure?

Protecting IoT networks is a matter of public safety. Hackers could hijack smart grids used for electricity, water or transport, and turn these against citizens and the government.


It is “inevitable” that such critical infrastructure will become targets, Singapore’s Minister in charge of cyber security said earlier this year. A report by Check Point shows what are the biggest threats to organisations working with IOT networks.


It reveals points of weakness in some of the leading smart infrastructure providers.


The report discusses what steps organisations need to take to protect smart grids: understanding the environment, analysis of risks, and creating a comprehensive strategy to deal with concerns.


Download the full report to learn more about protecting IOT networks.