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Published on: April 30, 2026
Cyber defense in the tech age is almost as important as military defense.
In May of 2021, Colonial Pipeline’s digital systems was the victim of a cyber-attack from a Russian group known as Darkside.
This attacked caused US president Joe Biden to declare a State of Emergency.
Yes, like he will do in times of great peril, like the covid-19 pandemic or in a Military Invasion.
That’s how severe a compromise of a vital digital system could be.
What were the consequences of this, you might ask.
Shutdown of flights in the East coast of the United States.
Slow delivery of vital consumer goods.
Payout of 4.4million dollars by Colonial Pipeline to these hackers.
Bear in mind this attack lasted from May 7 to May 12.
If type of attack is possible on an organization like Colonial Pipeline, then it can happen to anyone.
What steps are you taking to avoid this type of circumstance?
That is what DNS Technologies is here for.
With DNS Technologies top of the notch Virtual security operations center, you are provided with.
Real Time Incident Response.
Proactive Threat Detection.
Data Protection and Backup.
Training in the best security practices.
A trusted and reliable partner.
If you want to find out more about DNS Technologies Virtual Security Operations Center, contact us …………….
Pravin n. Swami