Operational Technology
How AI Compresses Zero-Day Discovery Timelines and Threatens Critical Infrastructure
Large language models are accelerating vulnerability research from months to hours, creating force-multiplier risks for operational technology systems that were never designed for machine-speed attacks.
What Is Operational Technology and Why AI Makes It More Vulnerable
How water utilities, power grids, and industrial control networks differ from IT systems — and why large language models are collapsing the time between reconnaissance and exploitation.
First AI-Assisted Attack on Critical Infrastructure Hits Mexican Water Utility
Dragos documents attackers using Claude and ChatGPT to identify operational technology systems, marking the transition from theoretical threat to active weapon against core utilities.
Itron Breach Exposes Correlated Failure Risk Across 800M Utility Households
Supply chain compromise at critical SCADA vendor coincides with Iran-linked infrastructure targeting and imminent NERC compliance deadline.