Is OT security ready for the next wave of cybercrime?
Forrester’s Predictions 2020: The Internet of Things report has an eye-opening forecast on cybercrime for the coming year – an IoT prediction that demands that we collectively consider how to strengthen OT security. We cannot close…
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[Use Case] Smart Grid and Distribution System Cybersecurity Protection
Smart grid is an evolving new power system framework with Information and Communication Technology (ICT) driven power equipment and a massively layered structure. The new generation sensors, smart meters and electronic devices are integral components of…
Real Threats Logs From a Smart Factory Honeypot
Trend Micro just published the results of a six-month honeypot imitating an industrial factory. The highly sophisticated Operational Technology (OT) honeypot attracted fraud and financially motivated exploits. The six-month investigation revealed that unsecured industrial environments are…
5 Game Changers for Facilities Managers and Cybersecurity
The year 2019 produced important game changes that help Facilities Managers wage war against cyber attacks on Building Systems. Prior to 2019, Facilities stood on the sideline, hoping the IT department would protect their systems, which…
Video: cybersecurity of the next generation smart grid
As technology advances accelerate and Industry 4.0 continues to assimilate more and more areas of the Industrial world, the energy sector has come into the limelight as one of the top three most attacked critical infrastructure…
A New Approach to IIoT Security
As more operational technology (OT) devices and industrial control systems (ICSs) are connected to information technology (IT) systems over the Internet, the attack surface expands to billions of insecure devices, many of which cannot be patched.…
Cybersecurity Predictions for 2020
The year 2020 marks the transition to a new decade, and recent notable events and trends signify a similar changeover in the threat landscape. Cybersecurity in 2020 and beyond will have to be viewed through many…
The Recycling of Industrial Cyber-Attacks
How the Malware Dumpster Became Post-industrial Landfill For companies involved in critical infrastructure or any facet of manufacturing processes, one of the big action items today is securing OT. For the very first time, the security…
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[Infographic] 7 Most Unsafe Gaps for Industrial Cybersecurity
Although WannaCry and Petya did not specifically target industrial networks, they did reach them. Many IT leaders and their board of directors responded in panic. The incidents raised the profile of how malware can move to ICS environments. It opened up perspective…
2020 Predictions – what we will likely see in industrial cybersecurity
On January 8th, 2020, at 12 PM EST, Barak Perelman, co-founder and CEO of Indegy will discuss his predictions for what will happen next in Industrial Cyber Security in 2020. He will also provide actionable information on…