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...
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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...
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
Thales aligns with TT Electronics to boost OT cybersecurity in critical infrastructure
Multinational technology company Thales announced a collaboration agreement with TT Electronics to enable future development of operational technology (OT) based cybersecurity initiatives and research. The
NREL launches Cybersecurity Program Office to assist renewable energy, distributed energy systems
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) launched its Cybersecurity Program Office (CPO) to accelerate NREL’s strategy to secure renewable energy technologies and distributed energy systems.
US initiates cybersecurity effort to meet nation’s critical infrastructure demands
The U.S. government launched a new cybersecurity effort to meet the requirements of the nation’s critical infrastructure. The new Systemic Cyber Risk Reduction Venture is
2021 brings big changes for the U.S. industrial cybersecurity sector
Earlier this month, United States President-elect Joe Biden announced new additions to his White House National Security Council. The NSC is tasked with advising the
US maritime cybersecurity plan focuses on cyber threats targeting IT and OT systems
The U.S. released its National Maritime Cybersecurity Plan, which aims to defend the American economy through enhanced cybersecurity coordination, policies and practices, aimed at mitigating
Claroty predicts more industrial cyber threats and ransomware
Operational technology company Claroty expects more cyber threats and ransomware the industrial sector, including a significant increase in ransomware targeting the healthcare sector. The COVID-19
Security vulnerabilities identified in Siemens equipment used in critical infrastructure sector
Siemens released on Tuesday four new industrial control systems (ICS) security advisories, and updated multiple previously issued security advisories related to equipment deployed in the