ARTICLE · 26 JULY 2024

Cybersecurity Considerations 2024: Energy And Natural Resources Sector

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As an industry, energy is a confluence of sub-sectors — power and utilities, oil and gas, natural resources, and chemicals...

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Hossain Alshedoki

As an industry, energy is a confluence of sub-sectors — power and utilities, oil and gas, natural resources, and chemicals — that are experiencing significant transformations in the way they work and interact with customers and suppliers. Adding to this complexity are the parallel transformations of companies across the industrial spectrum, such as manufacturing, technology and automotive, all of which are dependent on energy.

Energy as a theme has become integrated into the fabric of everything we do as a society today. The sector is adapting to the changing world and reconfiguring its value chain. It's no longer just about pumping gas at fuel stations or turning the lights on.

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