"Trust us when we say it was 'spoiled'": Pentagon probing military freezers full of spoiled food as potential cyberattack
THE SO WHAT
If a cyber incident can quietly take out military cold chains, every operational technology stack with physical inventory is now fair game. Map your own refrigeration, HVAC, and building controls as critical infrastructure, not facilities overhead, and bring them into your security model.
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