industrial control systems
AI Helps Security Teams, But Boosts Threats
Nathan Eddy | | AI, application containers, career, cyberedge group, industrial control systems, mobile devices, Ransomware, research
Industrial control systems, application containers, and mobile devices are the top contenders on this year's list of the most difficult assets to secure ...
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SynSaber Report Brings More Context to ICS Security
An analysis of three years of vulnerabilities found in industrial control systems (ICS) published by SynSaber, a provider of an ICS monitoring platform, found that while there may be no patches available, ...
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GuidePoint Security researcher discovers vulnerability in the integrity of common HMI client-server protocol
Pascal Ackerman | | Blog, Cybersecurity, ICS, industrial control systems, Network & Infrastructure Security, operational technology, SBN News, Technical, Threat Advisory, vulnerability
What if you could no longer trust the critical process values displayed on your HMI screen? Executive Summary When operating […] ...
The Importance of ICS Cybersecurity
Pascal Ackerman | | Blog, Cybersecurity, Governance, Risk & Compliance, industrial control systems, operational technology, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Management & Penetration Testing
For the past 25 years, I have been working with Operational Technology (OT), and for the last 10 I have […] ...
Russia ‘Plans’ HUGE Cyberattack on Critical Infrastructure
Richi Jennings | | BlackEnergy, Did you get C&C of that water plant yet? No? Off to the front lines with you!, ICS, Industrial Control System Security, industrial control systems, Industroyer, Industroyer2, Russia, SB Blogwatch, Ukraine
The Ukrainian government has warned that Russia is planning a massive attack against the critical infrastructure of Ukraine and of its allies ...
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Considerations for merging your IT and OT environments into ICS
GuidePoint Security | | Blog, Cybersecurity, Governance, Risk & Compliance, ICS, industrial control systems, operational technology, OT, Penetration Testing, Security Architecture, Security Program, Vulnerability Management & Penetration Testing
Many organizations straddle the barrier between two different worlds: the Operational Technology (OT) world of physical machinery, manufacturing systems, SCADA, […] ...
What Is the Role of Incident Response in ICS Security?
Tripwire Guest Authors | | Featured Articles, ICS Security, Incident Response, industrial control systems, Security Incident Response Team
In recent years, cyber espionage has been growing in magnitude and complexity. One of the most common targets is Industrial Control Systems (ICS) within critical infrastructure sectors. With many organizations relying more ...
Contextualizing the Ransomware Threat Confronting OT Environments
Richard Springer | | ICS Security, industrial control systems, industrial environments, operational technology, Ransomware
Back in early June, the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published a fact sheet discussing the rising threat of ransomware to operational technology (OT) assets. This development raises several questions ...
The Future of Industrial Cybersecurity
In the next five years, cybersecurity for industrial control systems (ICS) is expected to achieve strong growth, with estimates predicting the sector will be worth approximately $22.8 billion by 2026. With help ...
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Malicious Life Podcast: The Tesla Hack
Malicious Life Podcast | | cybercrime, Endpoint Controls, enterprise security, Espionage, Hacking, ICS, industrial control systems, Infosec, insider threat, Malicious Life, Network Security, Podcast, PodcastsCat, Russia, security, Tesla
It's every company's nightmare: a mysterious stranger approached an employee of Tesla's Gigafactory in Nevada, and offered him 1 million dollars to do a very simple job - insert a malware-laden USB ...