Critical Infrastructure Blindspot

Australia’s Critical Infrastructure Has a Blind Spot — And It’s Coming From Within.

In Australia’s race to secure power grids, water systems, and transport networks, one threat continues to fly under the radar: the people inside them.

While organisations invest millions in firewalls, monitoring tools, and compliance frameworks, many overlook a simple truth — insider threats aren’t random or isolated. They’re systemic, emerging from the intersection of human, cultural, and technical vulnerabilities that most organisations never see until it’s too late.

That’s the core message of the Australian Institute of Insider Threat’s latest paper, “Critical Infrastructure Blind Spot: The Systemic Insider Threats That No One Is Talking About.”

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