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Heightened alert: Combatting the ‘hybrid security threat’ to critical energy and utilities Hunter Seymour explores the growing threat to critical energy and utilities facilities, such as oil and gas networks in the Middle East, with real-world examples to highlight the issues. Hunter also identifies the need for a ‘hybrid’ security approach, outlining several strategies private security companies such as GardaWorld are currently taking to mitigate the threat. At the very start of this year, NATO spelled out the “major and growing challenge” to critical energy security posed by a “hybrid threat” composed of cyber attacks, physical attacks, supply disruptions, drone strike sabotage, intimidation, and covert incursions by irregular armed extremists. In essence, actions that are “complex, destructive and coercive” with the potential to destabilise critical energy infrastructure and assets on which developed economies depend.

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