Critical Infrastructure Security Risks

Ernest Wohnig, a Senior Global Cyber-Security Advisor @ AES Corporation participates in Risk Roundup to discuss Critical Infrastructure Security Risks. Critical Infrastructure...

Ernest Wohnig, a Senior Global Cyber-Security Advisor @ AES Corporation participates in Risk Roundup to discuss Critical Infrastructure Security Risks.

Critical Infrastructure Security Risks

The assets identified as critical infrastructure in cyberspace, geospace, and space (CGS) are vital for the survival, security, and sustainability of respective nations’ as they contribute to its very progress and development. These infrastructure systems and assets, whether physical, digital, financial, or virtual, are so vital to the nation that the incapacity or destruction of such systems or assets would have a debilitating impact on not only the security but also the survival of nations.

Irrespective of cyberspace, geospace, and space, critical infrastructures must maintain their optimal conditions under all circumstances. Safeguarding the critical infrastructures in cyberspace, geospace, and space—needs to be the utmost priority for each and every nation: its government, industries, organizations, and academia (NGIOA).

The well-being of this planet, human species, regions, nations, and industries rely upon the safety, security, and sustainability of the critical infrastructure—those assets, systems, and networks in cyberspace, geospace, and space (CGS) that underpin the very fundamentals of a sustainable and secure society. Time is now to understand critical infrastructure security risks.

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About the Guest

Ernest Wohnig is a Senior Global Cyber-Security Advisor @ AES Corporation, helping shape the much-needed dialogue on Critical Infrastructure and Industrial Control Systems. Prior to AES, Ernest was an Airforce Intelligence Officer and decorated with the National Intelligence Council medallion.