Following cyberattacks detected in Europe and Latvia targeting remotely controlled refrigeration equipment, the Crisis Management Centre (CMC) urges ministries and municipalities to pay attention to the cybersecurity of other remotely controlled devices and engineering systems. Guidelines containing practical recommendations have been sent to institutions, encouraging them to identify such equipment within a week, assess its protection measures, and implement security improvements where…
Following cyberattacks detected in Europe and Latvia targeting remotely controlled refrigeration equipment, the Crisis Management Centre (CMC) urges ministries and municipalities to pay attention to the cybersecurity of other remotely controlled devices and engineering systems. Guidelines containing practical recommendations have been sent to institutions, encouraging them to identify such equipment within a week, assess its protection measures, and implement security improvements where necessary. Remotely controlled equipment is used in many sectors essential to residents' daily lives. Such systems support heating, water supply and wastewater services, energy infrastructure operations, the storage of food and medicines, as well as…
