As the rail environment becomes ever more digitalised, it is also becoming more vulnerable to cyber attacks that can range from efforts to steal data to malicious acts to disrupt operations. But rail’s ability to deal with these threats is concerning experts, as David Burroughs reports.
Rail’s digital vulnerabilities worry cyber experts
As the rail environment becomes ever more digitalised, it is also becoming more vulnerable to cyber attacks that can range from efforts to steal data to malicious acts to disrupt operations. But rail’s ability to deal with these threats is concerning experts, as David Burroughs reports.
A cyber attack on a subcontractor of Danish State Railways (DSB) caused all trains to stop operating on October 29. Photo: Shutterstock/Copenhagen Stock
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