Cybersecurity Expert Tim Eades on Halliburton Cyberattack
Tim explains, “Nation state/non-state actors aim to weaken stability, extract intellectual property, and prepare for future attacks. Halliburton’s $23 billion revenue makes it a prime target. Hacktivists may also target for climate or political reasons. Increasing digital connectivity and intersectoral links heighten vulnerability. Threat actors can infiltrate via unmonitored service accounts, moving freely to perform malicious activities.”