John deCraen, associate managing director at Kroll Cyber Risk Advisory Services: “Today, digitalization is transforming industry—and energy is no exception. However, while many developed countries have embraced digital technologies to improve efficiency and reduce costs, Latin America’s energy markets are lagging behind. One reason for this slow adaptation is a lack of investment. Many Latin American countries still rely on outdated technology, and many energy companies in the region are state-owned and may not have the resources or incentives to invest in digitalization. Also, there is a lack of skilled labor for digitalization with many Latin American countries not having the necessary work force to install, operate and maintain digital systems. Governments should…”
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