Businesses and government agencies must re-examine the growing threat of cyberterrorism to automated computer systems running power grids, dams and other industrial facilities, security experts said Tuesday. . . .. HOUSTON (AP) -- Businesses and government agencies must re-examine the growing threat of cyberterrorism to automated computer systems running power grids, dams and other industrial facilities, security experts said Tuesday. From 1982 until about 2000, problems with such systems usually were associated with internal accidents or inappropriate employee behavior, said Eric Byres, manager of Critical Infrastructure Security Research at the British Columbia Institute of Technology. The link for this article located at The Associated Press is no longer available. . Organizations and public sectors should reassess the escalating danger of digital terrorism targeting essential infrastructure.. Cybersecurity, Critical Infrastructure, Industrial Security, Cyber Threats. . Anthony Pell
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