Important Control Systems Are Open on the Internet
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Over 3,800 IP addresses for industrial control systems visible from the regular network are exposed, according to a survey by SVT Nyheter. Several are connected to critical operations. – When you expose your systems to the internet without the right layer of security, you get these vulnerabilities, says John Billow, head of the National Cyber Security Center.
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Magasin MACKENThousands of systems that control important technology in Sweden have vulnerabilities that attackers can exploit, SVT's survey shows. Several of the systems are used for socially important activities. “We do not recommend anyone to expose themselves in this way,” says John Billow, head of the National Cyber Security Center, which is part of the FRA.
Several systems used to control socially important activities can be attacked using vulnerabilities on the internet, a review by SVT Nyheter shows. Several shortcomings have been found in regions and municipalities.
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