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    The document discusses sabotage and threats to critical infrastructure, outlining various attack vectors including monkeywrenching, explosives, arson, and vehicles. It examines motivations such as environmental activism, anti-government sentiment, and financial gain. Potential attackers range from nation states and terrorist groups to lone actors. Impacts include denial of essential services and cascading consequences. The document recommends strategies like security assessments, redundancy, detection, and emergency response to prevent and mitigate attacks. It also outlines future threats involving new technologies, climate change, and loss of experienced workers.

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    The document discusses sabotage and threats to critical infrastructure, outlining various attack vectors including monkeywrenching, explosives, arson, and vehicles. It examines motivations such as environmental activism, anti-government sentiment, and financial gain. Potential attackers range from nation states and terrorist groups to lone actors. Impacts include denial of essential services and cascading consequences. The document recommends strategies like security assessments, redundancy, detection, and emergency response to prevent and mitigate attacks. It also outlines future threats involving new technologies, climate change, and loss of experienced workers.

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    The document discusses sabotage and threats to critical infrastructure, outlining various attack vectors including monkeywrenching, explosives, arson, and vehicles. It examines motivations such as environmental activism, anti-government sentiment, and financial gain. Potential attackers range from nation states and terrorist groups to lone actors. Impacts include denial of essential services and cascading consequences. The document recommends strategies like security assessments, redundancy, detection, and emergency response to prevent and mitigate attacks. It also outlines future threats involving new technologies, climate change, and loss of experienced workers.

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    SABOTAGE AND CRITICAL

    INFRASTRUCTURE
    GSX 2023
    September 11, 2023
    INTRODUCTION
    • Nick Weber CPP, PCI, PSP, CISSP:
    Security Risk Management |
    Compliance Program Management
    • Karl Perman: Critical Infrastructure
    Protection |Regulatory Compliance
    Influencer
    • Dane Langen PSP: Global Segment
    Lead - Security & Safety
    • Dyrk Greenhalgh PMP, PSP: Physical
    Security Vulnerability Assessment
    Analyst
    • Scot Walker PCI: Former JTTF, TLO,
    ILO
    ATTACK VECTORS

    • Monkeywrenching
    • Improvised explosives
    • Ballistic attack
    • Arson
    • Asset theft
    • Insider
    • Vehicles
    HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES

    • WWII German Saboteurs


    • Terrorism
    • Shooting attack on Bay Area
    substation
    • 3 recent attacks on electric critical
    infrastructure
    PREVALENT MOTIVATIONS
    • Nation state sponsored/inspired
    • Activist
    • Environment/Climate
    • NIMBY
    • Social
    • Anti-government
    • Criminal
    • Mischief/Vandalism
    • Financial Gain
    • Insider Threat
    ATTACKERS

    • Nation state
    • Transnational terrorist group
    • Domestic extremist group
    • Lone wolf extremist
    • Criminal
    • Affiliated (Employee/Ex-
    Employee)
    IMPACTS ON
    CRITICAL
    INFRASTRUCTUR
    E
    • Denial of services
    • Electricity
    • Water
    • Primary & 911
    Communications
    • Facilities
    • Cascading impacts
    • Traffic challenges
    • Loss of pumps
    • Gas
    • Water
    • Wastewater processing
    • Delay of emergency services
    • Loss of trust
    PREVENTION AND MITIGATION
    STRATEGIES
    • Deterrence
    • Security Risk Assessments
    • Resilience/Redundancy
    • Detection (Physical and Cyber)
    • Emergency Response
    • Mission Recovery
    • Insurance
    FUTURE THREATS

    • New tech will bring new challenges

    • Foreign interference/disruption

    • Adversary tools and tactics

    • Climate change impacts

    • Loss of the journeyman generation

    • Distributed energy resources


    Q&A
    Contact Information

    Karl Perman: Karl.Perman@cipcorps.com


    Nick Weber: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-weber-cpp-cissp/
    Dane Langen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danelangen/
    Dyrk Greenhalgh: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dyrkg/
    Scot Walker: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scotwalker1811/

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