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Weather data sabotage poses growing risk to critical industries

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from MIT Technology Review ·

Weather forecasts underpin decisions in aviation, energy, and agriculture, where errors can cost lives and money. As data sources multiply, the risk of manipulation or sabotage is rising, experts warn. The threat extends from individual bad actors to state-sponsored attacks on meteorological infrastructure.

Meridian48 take
The story rightly flags a systemic vulnerability, but the real question is whether the industry is investing enough in data integrity measures.
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