
Cyber Security – An Integrated Security Strategy for Mining Organisations
By Craig Petrie CSC and Jordan Plotnek PhD from Anchoram Consulting The Australian mining sector is a critical component of the country's economy, contributing significantly to the nation's GDP whilst creating job opportunities for thousands of people. Because of its importance and value to the nation, the mining sector is a growing target for threat actors to conduct cyber-attacks, espionage, and even cause physical damage. Without an adequate level of resilience to security threats, any impacts could have significant consequences to mining operations and output. Protecting your critical mining assets is a challenging task that necessitates the navigation of complex vulnerabilities introduced through both IT and OT systems, as well as the people and processes that support it. An integrated...









