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The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) defines IEMI as the “intentional malicious generation of electromagnetic energy introducing noise or signals into electric and electronic systems thus disrupting, confusing, or damaging these systems for terrorist or criminal purposes.”

IEMI refers to the non-nuclear generation of electromagnetic pulse (EMP). Since non-nuclear EMP devices can corrupt data and damage critical data assets, it is also a cyber threat. The IEMI threat is insidious...[more]

 

micro chip damaged by electromagnetic interference

 

 

micro chip damaged by electromagnetic interference