An Elevator Ride with Mission Secure

Every company has an elevator pitch. But what if your building doesn't have an elevator? What if you work from home? We don't want you to miss out on our elevator pitch, especially now that we've launched our new Sentinel 5.0 platform. And so, we've put our pitch in writing ... Read More

PIPEDREAM Malware: Understanding and Mitigating the Threat

The last year has brought unprecedented attention to the cybersecurity risks facing operational technology and industrial control systems. CISA’s new alert on APT Cyber Tools Targeting ICS/SCADA Devices adds even more urgency to the conversation, bringing to light a suite of tools called PIPEDREAM that could be used to execute ... Read More

Civil Defense 2.0

We have been witnesses to the escalation of tension in Eastern Europe for months now. Many were taken by surprise when on 23rd February Russia took military action against Ukraine. But Air and Land based attacks are not the first incursions. A low level cyberwar has been waged for months ... Read More

Detecting and Blocking Log4j Attacks with Mission Secure

Log4j is a Java-based logging framework used worldwide in applications, services, and websites. In December 2021, Log4j was revealed to have a critical vulnerability that allows remote code execution via a relatively simple exploit. This vulnerability puts hundreds of millions of devices at risk, including consumer products, enterprise IT assets, ... Read More

ICS Purdue Model in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) & Cloud

OT Cybersecurity teams have been working within the Purdue Enterprise Reference Architecture since it was created in the mid-1990s. Although not developed as a security model, by mapping the interconnections and interdependencies of the high-level components of typical industrial control systems (ICS), the Purdue reference architecture has provided important guidance ... Read More

Simplify OT Cybersecurity: Efficiently secure critical infrastructure

| | General, OT Protection
There is a good reason so many cybersecurity point products emerge in the OT and IT cybersecurity markets. They address and, hopefully, alleviate a clear and present danger. Budget gets allocated for solving problems the C-suite can understand. The problem with these quick fixes is that they are accretive. Old ... Read More

Protecting OT Networks and Safeguarding Critical Operations

| | Defense, General
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM). The annual collaborative effort between government and industry aims to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and ensure all have the resource to be safe and secure ... Read More

Cyber-physical Vulnerabilities: New Threats and Impacts

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM). The annual collaborative effort between government and industry aims to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and ensure all have the resource to be safe and secure ... Read More

Words of Wisdom from an Industrial Ethical Hacker

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM). The annual collaborative effort between government and industry aims to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and ensure all have the resource to be safe and secure ... Read More

Cyber Threats to Defense, Infrastructure & Industrial Operations

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM). The annual collaborative effort between government and industry aims to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and ensure all have the resource to be safe and secure ... Read More