Emerging threats and Counter measures and Big Data

Attacks on our national infrastructure are already happening. And the expectation is that they will continue to increase at an accelerated rate. For this week's discussion, we'll cover threats to our nation's pipelines. To get started, read this article:

https://www.eenews.net/stories/1060054924

After reading the article, start a discussion thread and discuss how the types of threats discussed in the article could impact our economy, and how implementing Diversity and Commonality (as discussed starting in chapter 4) could help mitigate these threats. 

You must do this following:

1) Create a new thread. As indicated above, discuss how the types of threats discussed in the article referenced above could impact our economy, and how implementing Diversity and Commonality (as discussed starting in chapter 4) could help mitigate these threats.

Also talk about the the concept of BIG data and the importance of data science techniques to analyze these mounts of data. Give examples on the benefits of data analytics in different life domains.