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US Treasury Department sanctions six Iranian hackers responsible for malicious cyber activities on critical infrastructure

US Treasury Department sanctions six Iranian hackers responsible for malicious cyber activities on critical infrastructure

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned six officials in the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Cyber-Electronic Command (IRGC-CEC), an Iranian government organization responsible for a series of malicious cyber activities against critical infrastructure…

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NIST cybersecurity framework prescribes ransomware risk management across ICS, OT environments

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released Draft NISTIR 8374 that prescribes a cybersecurity framework profile to cover ransomware risk management across organizations and operators of industrial control systems (ICS) or operational technologies (OT) environments. The ransomware…