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HIGH Infrastructure

Claroty Finds 20% of Data Center Cyber-Physical Assets Are Exposed

Source headline: 1 in 5 Data Center Assets Are Within Easy Reach of Attackers

Threat level High
Signal strength 70/100
Source confidence 1 source
Published 1 hour ago

Intelligence Summary

Claroty analyzed 750,000 cyber-physical systems in major data center environments. The findings indicate that roughly one in five assets is positioned within easy reach of potential attackers. This exposure increases the likelihood of unauthorized access to operational technology and related systems. Organizations running data center infrastructure may have misaligned segmentation or monitoring controls. The main risk is compromise of systems that support critical operations, underscoring the need to audit access paths and harden exposed assets.

Recommended Action

Review affected assets, schedule urgent remediation, and monitor related indicators.

Topics

#ics #ot-security #network-segmentation #asset-exposure #datacenter
Original reporting SecurityWeek 1 in 5 Data Center Assets Are Within Easy Reach of Attackers
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