Remote data connectivity makes modern society smarter, safer, and richer – but without encryption, disaster lurks

Does your law enforcement organization risk losing access to the FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services, CJIS, leaving your officers cut off from vital information and digital tools in the field?

Encryption is the difference between data connectivity from fire vehicles to dispatch being a lifeline for fire fighters in the field – and the same connection being a threat vector for hacking.

Does your ambulances’ data connection to the ER open the hospital’s doors to hackers and ransomware attacks? Transmitting and receiving patient data between ambulances and hospitals is a critical issue – but without encryption, the digital lifeline can turn dangerous.

Water utilities are part of any nations’ critical infrastructure. Hacking and digital sabotage can damage water reservoirs or pipelines, potentially resulting in flooding, or in civil unrest due to water shortages. This, along with the Biden Administration’s focus on cybersecurity, makes encryption a critical issue for water utilities.

Digital connectivity holds tremendous positive potential for electricity providers and the societies they serve. But are you also opening the doors to hacking and other malicious acts? Encryption has become a critical issue for electrical utilities.

Hacking and other malicious acts of digital intrusion that lead to the degradation, destruction, or malfunction of systems that control oil and gas pipelines are not just science fiction. They are a clear and present danger to any nation's critical infrastructure.