Info-sharing groups urge preparation in advance of possible cyber attacks linked to Middle East

The information sharing centers for the info-technology and agriculture sectors have issued a statement on “potential cybersecurity impacts of the conflict in the Middle East,” saying cyber attacks on U.S. industry are likely after Israel’s “preemptive” attack on Iran.

“On Friday morning local time, Israel launched what it has described as a ‘preemptive’ strike against Iran. As these tensions rise, the Information Technology - Information Sharing and Analysis Center (IT-ISAC) and the Food and Agriculture Information Sharing and Analysis Center...