Article 5GFS0 Natanz ‘sabotage’ highlights Iran’s vulnerability to cyber-attacks

Natanz ‘sabotage’ highlights Iran’s vulnerability to cyber-attacks

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Peter Beaumont
from on (#5GFS0)

Analysis: Apparent attack by Israel is a reminder of the weaknesses of industrial control systems

The apparent attack by Israel on Iran's nuclear enrichment facility appears to be the latest episode in an increasing tit-for-tat cyberwar. Both sides have already targeted so-called industrial control systems [ICS], which have emerged as a key weakness for countries across the globe.

While Iran described the latest attack as sabotage", Israeli media called it a cyber-attack.

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