Credit reporting firm highlights growing cyber risk in power infrastructure for AI data centers

Power infrastructure used by data centers that serve as central hubs for artificial intelligence operations represent an increasingly attractive target for disruption by malicious cyber actors amid worldwide AI uptake, according to recent analysis from credit reporting firm Experian.

“Global cyberattackers have had large data centers in their sights for years, but one clear attack vector has emerged with the exponential growth of consumer and business use of generative AI: power,” the firm says in a report published today...