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Fortress Factory: The Critical Importance of Cybersecurity in the IIoT Era
In the fast-moving world of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), keeping digital identities safe is more than just a good idea—it's essential for manufacturers dedicated to protecting their operations. "Fortress Factory: The Critical Importance of Cybersecurity in the IIoT
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May 2024 Industrial IoT & ICS Cybersecurity Events
Welcome to the May 2024 roundup of IIoT and ICS cybersecurity events. This month promises an array of conferences, summits, and expos dedicated to exploring the latest advancements, challenges, and best practices in securing critical infrastructure and advancing industrial connectivity.
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Understanding the Convergence of Cybersecurity Drivers
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the concept of convergence plays a pivotal role in shaping the priorities and challenges faced by organizations today. As Ian from Black & Veatch aptly describes, it's not just about the emergence of cybersecurity
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From Visibility to Vigilance: Transforming Industrial Cybersecurity with Schneider Electric | SPONSORED
In this interview during the Innovation Summit 2024, Jay Abdallah, Vice President of Cybersecurity Solutions & Services at Schneider Electric, talks about the double-edged sword that technological advancement represents. While it undoubtedly propels efficiency and efficacy in operations, it concurrently
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Forging the Future of OT Security: A New Era of Risk Management and Compliance
In an era where cybersecurity threats loom larger and regulatory landscapes become increasingly complex, a pioneering partnership sets a new standard for operational technology (OT) risk management and supply chain transparency. This week, during the S4x24, I interviewed JC Herz,
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Defend Your Industrial Assets: How to Safely Use Removable Media in ICS
Industrial Control Systems (ICS) form the backbone of essential infrastructures across various industries today, including power generation, water treatment, and oil and gas production. And because these systems monitor and control industrial processes, they are becoming an increasingly popular target
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What You Need to Know About Securing 5G Networks and Communication
We live in a hyper-connected world. The prevalence of 5G networks has made it easier for devices to connect in more ways, leading to an explosion of IoT devices. In turn, this explosion of IoT devices has led to the
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Should You Worry About Cyber Insurance?
Today, we’re exploring a question many business leaders have been working to navigate: “Is cybersecurity insurance worth the investment?” The first cyber insurance policy came into existence in 1997. It was pretty humble, designed to help retailers insulate themselves against the risk
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Cybersecurity threats pose a major risk to production targets
Ransomware against industrial entities increased by 500 percent from 2018 to 2020, a trend that is likely to continue into the future. External threats range from foreign nations to financially motivated cybercrime, and both look increasingly similar. Other threats may
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A Good Plan Links Asset Visibility and Threat Detection
The escalating reliance on technology and connectivity in industrial critical infrastructure has brought about efficiency and convenience. However, this efficiency and convenience exposes critical infrastructure to numerous cyberthreats and approaches, making robust cyber defense measures more important than ever. In the