CIP-003-7: Transient Cyber Assets and Removable Media in 2020

Standard CIP-003 exists as part of a suite of Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Standards related to cybersecurity that require the initial identification and categorization of BES Cyber Systems and require organizational, operational, and procedural controls to mitigate risk to BES Cyber Systems. The purpose of the standard is to specify ... Read More

Choosing the Right Industrial Cybersecurity Framework

| | _NERC, AWWA, ICS Security, NIST
It’s no surprise that industrial environments have become increasingly valuable targets to malicious behavior. The State of Security has featured many cybersecurity events in the recent past across a myriad of industrial verticals including but not limited to chemical manufacturing, transportation, power generation and petrochemical. Several of these industries mentioned ... Read More
ICS Security in the Age of IT-OT Convergence

ICS Security in the Age of IT-OT Convergence

March 15, 2018 was a momentous day for U.S. homeland security officials. On that date, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) for the first time ever attributed digital attacks on American energy infrastructure to actors associated with the Russian government. Their joint technical ... Read More