Why defining and securing systemically important critical infrastructure is so vital

May 24, 2022

Defining 'systemically important critical infrastructure' is vital to keep services running in the event of a cyberattack. Pictured: Cooling towers of a power station seen beyond water

Defining 'systemically important critical infrastructure' is vital to keep services running in the event of a cyberattack. Image: Unsplash/Kirill Shavlo

Akshay Joshi

Head of Industry and Partnerships, Centre for Cybersecurity, World Economic Forum

Filipe Beato

Lead, Centre for Cybersecurity, World Economic Forum

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