
Over 8,500 European Renewable Energy Management Systems Exposed Online
CybersecurityCritical InfrastructureRenewable EnergyVulnerabilities
An IT security firm has mapped European solar parks and wind power installations and found over 8,500 management systems openly accessible on the internet. The research focused on renewable energy infrastructure across Europe, identifying thousands of wind turbines and solar parks with exposed administrative systems. The discovery highlights significant exposure of critical energy infrastructure to potential cyber threats through internet-connected management interfaces.