WestRock faces ransomware incident on its IT-OT systems
WestRock Company announced Monday that it had detected a ransomware incident affecting ‘certain of its operational and information technology systems.’ The firm, which manufactures corrugated
OTORIO, Check Point get to the bottom of large scale email phishing campaign
Industrial cybersecurity company OTORIO recently joined forces with Check Point Research to analyze a large scale email phishing campaign that targeted thousands of global organizations,
Security vulnerabilities identified in Honeywell’s OPC UA Tunneller equipment
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) issued a security advisory on several vulnerabilities identified in Honeywell’s OPC UA Tunneller, which can be exploited remotely using
COVID-19 pandemic forces layoffs, restructuring in industrial control system security sector
It’s been almost a year since the COVID-19 pandemic forced many businesses to shift to remote work or even shutdown. In the months since, unemployment
Threats to critical infrastructure will lead to adoption of emerging technologies, Gartner says
Gartner has revealed that as attack surfaces increase in critical infrastructure, the need to address physical threats and cyber threats will lead to the need
New SecurityGate.io update provides insight on human process failure
In the aftermath of the recent SolarWinds cyber attack, many have been rushing to better safeguard their organizations. But according to critical infrastructure cybersecurity provider
Industrial Defender sets up IT-OT Integration Lab for ICS cybersecurity
OT security company Industrial Defender has launched its IT-OT Integration Lab to accelerate advancements in the industrial control system (ICS) cybersecurity space by providing a
DNSmasq vulnerabilities found in Siemens’ SCALANCE and RUGGEDCOM devices
Siemens announced Tuesday that its security researchers discovered and disclosed seven vulnerabilities known as DNSpooq in the DNS component open source software “Dnsmasq.” Of these
Why IT/OT convergence will be the inevitable change that awaits the industrial realm
Understanding the role of Security Triads in IT/OT convergence. Right now, the majority of industrial companies around the world are wrestling with the convergence of information
Critical Infrastructure Protection – A Beginners’ Guide
In our increasingly connected world, cybersecurity is more important than ever before. Hackers are targeting our bank accounts, emails and smart devices; and now they’re
The Human Element – Everything you should know about Social engineering vulnerabilities
Social engineering – Two innocuous words that could independently mean something absolutely different, yet when put together take you into a sinister sphere of deception.
Crossing the Industrial Cybersecurity Chasm
The Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cyber Security Conference in Atlanta is a wrap. I’m sitting in the food court in the Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta Airport attempting
ICS CyberSec– No Reason for Optimism as hackers are having an easy time
ICS CyberSec Conference 2019 The fourth annual ICS Cybersec cyber defense conference focusing on Industrial Control Systems was held in Israel this September and I