The Verge
Humans, not rogue AI, are still the biggest cybersecurity risk to energy systems
Sunday, September 20, 2026
Energy system vulnerabilities to cyberattack have increased in recent years, according to cybersecurity experts. Joshua Corman, executive in residence for public safety and resilience at the Atlantic Council, characterized existing security gaps as longstanding. Recent cyberattacks on energy infrastructure have raised attention to the sector's exposure to digital threats.
