The oil and gas industry today is in the bull’s eye of nation-states, hacktivists, and even cybercriminals. A successful cyberattack could have ripple effects and ultimately result in real-world economic consequences, experts say. It could either directly or indirectly disrupt production, competition, and, ultimately, prices at the pump, they say. A recent Council on Foreign Relations report warns that future cyberattacks on the oil industry could threaten the competitiveness of the U.S. industry.”]

