The threat to critical infrastructure has changed. Has your readiness?

Microsoft Threat Intelligence reports that in 2026 critical infrastructure faces a structurally different and already-active threat landscape: attackers—including nation-state actors—are establishing persistent, identity-driven footholds and using living-off-the-land techniques across hybrid IT–OT environments, increasing the risk of high-impact disruption. The briefing emphasizes the need for continuous readiness and proactive defenses, points to regulatory momentum worldwide, and highlights that hands-on coaching and practical training materially improve resilience for sectors such as water utilities.