Galante Warns Iran Could Target US Infrastructure
Laura Galante, a former director of the Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center, warns that Iran could retaliate against new US strikes with cyberattacks on American
Laura Galante, a former director of the Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center, warns that Iran could retaliate against new US strikes with cyberattacks on American infrastructure, citing "good precedent" and encouraging operators to strengthen basic defenses as the risk grows. Her comments come after reports that US and state officials believe Iranian hackers were likely behind attacks on more than 30 municipal water systems in Minnesota.
At a Cabinet meeting Friday, President Trump rejected that explanation and blamed Minnesota's government for the attacks, without providing evidence. Galante speaks with Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz on the late edition of Bloomberg's "Balance of Power." More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video?
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