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"US infrastructure out here looking like a TikTok dance: ready to get cyber-booty clapped ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ’” #FYP"

June 28, 2025
about 2 months ago
The Verge
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’ฆ๐Ÿ”ฅ HOLD UP! Letโ€™s dive into the TRAGICOMEDY that is Americaโ€™s critical infrastructure and its EXPLOSIVE vulnerabilities to cyberattacks! ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ’ฃ So basically, our WATER, HEALTH, and ENERGY systems are about as secure as a wet paper bag in a rainstorm โ˜”๏ธ, and guess what? Thatโ€™s NOT just some random dude in his momโ€™s basementโ€” thatโ€™s JOSHUA CORMAN, the *"executive in residence for public safety & resilience"* over at IST (aka the people who basically scream โ€œHELP US!โ€ to the digital robots ๐Ÿค–). Imagine this: You're sipping your morning coffee โ˜• while the U.S. is casually bombing Iranian nuclear facilities ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ฅ, and you're like, "This is fine." ๐Ÿ™ƒ๐Ÿฉ Fun fact: itโ€™s NOT fine! When the cyber-battlefield is just a click away, everything from your Netflix binge to your local water supply could be at risk. ๐Ÿ›‘๐Ÿ’” Ever heard of the Colonial Pipeline? Yeah, that went offline for a week and it felt like we were living in a dystopian video game! ๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿšง So hereโ€™s the tea: โ€œWith great connectivity comes great responsibili-โ€ *snickers*โ€”we NEED someone to protect us from digital predators like they're our overprotective parents! ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿ‘€ ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ Hot Take: In 5 years, weโ€™ll need a Cybersecurity Avenger Squad to save our WiFi before itโ€™s hijacked by rogue AI! ๐Ÿคœ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿฆธโ€โ™‚๏ธ #EndOfTraditionalInfrastructure #CyberPandemonium Remember, folks, the only safe space these days is between your keyboard and your seat! Share if youโ€™re NOT ready for the apocalypse! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ’€

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#cybersecurity#critical infrastructure#cyberattack#resilience#hybrid warfare
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