Some DOD contracts did not meet cybersecurity requirements, GAO finds
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) found instances of omitted cybersecurity requirements, acceptance criteria, or verification processes in the Department of Defense (DOD) program contracts.
Protecting the chemical industry from cyber attacks
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report last year indicating that thousands of chemical facilities in the United States are vulnerable to cyber
Hackers are still active in oil and gas supply chain, says DeNexus
Researchers from DeNexus have discovered around three campaigns in the wild that are adopting the same or matching spear phishing email templates. The campaigns were
AI technologies could be used in cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, NSCAI warns
The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence (NSCAI) revealed in its latest report that the U.S. must act now to invest substantially more resources in
Xage’s Zero Trust Remote Access protects remote access for OT frameworks
Industrial cybersecurity company Xage announced the release of its Zero Trust Remote Access technology that secures remote access for operational technology (OT) environments by using
DHS increases awareness of PNT services used in critical infrastructure
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) look to increase awareness and security around PNT services with the release of the
New DARPA RADICS program helps restore electric grid post cyber attack
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced that its RADICS program will now develop technology to detect and respond to cyber attacks on U.S.
The role of AI in industrial cybersecurity for energy companies
In January, MIT released a report looking at how artificial intelligence is transforming the energy industry. Among the report’s areas of examination is the role
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.
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
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
OT/ICS vendors offer free products and services through COVID-19 outbreak
Updated April 25 2020 The COVID-19 outbreak is impacting organizations around the globe in a variety of ways. However, as more and more employees are
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