In modern warfare, data centers are military targets

Iran's drone attacks on three Amazon Web Services (AWS) data centers in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain opened a new stage: the inclusion of this infrastructure as a war target since it is presumed that its facilities serve the war effort.

The Iranian drone attacks that damaged Amazon Web Services (AWS) facilities in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain in early March confirm that data centers are now critical infrastructure vulnerable to enemy attack.

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In modern warfare, data centers are military targets

Iran's drone attacks on three Amazon Web Services (AWS) data centers in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain opened a new stage: the inclusion of this infrastructure as a war target since it is presumed that its facilities serve the war effort.

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