US tackles port cyber security

As more US ports turn to automation to increase the efficiency of their operations, the House Homeland Security Committee warns they could be at risk of cyber-attacks.

The risk of cyber-attacks is increasing for US ports as more move towards automation. Photo: Yuri Samoilov

As more US ports turn to automation to increase the efficiency of their operations, the House Homeland Security Committee warns they could be at risk of cyber-attacks.