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According to the NIS Directive, Member States should adopt a common set of baseline security requirements to ensure a minimum level of harmonized security measures across EU and enhance the overall level of security of operators providing essential ser… Continue reading Assessment Frameworks for NIS Directive Compliance
In a previous article, we discussed what the NIS Directive is. The European Union developed the Directive in response to the emerging cyber threats to critical infrastructure and the impact cyber-attacks have on society and the European digital market…. Continue reading Who Are the Digital Service Providers (DSP) under the NIS Directive?
The NIS Directive is the first EU horizontal legislation addressing cybersecurity challenges and a true game-changer for cybersecurity resilience and cooperation in Europe. The Directive has three main objectives: Improving national cybersecurity capab… Continue reading NIS Directive: Who are the Operators of Essential Services (OES)?
Most industrial organizations are behind the curve when it comes to cybersecurity, facing mounting complexities like the IIoT, the skills gap and the IT/OT divide. But what about industrial organizations that are already taking steps in the right direc… Continue reading From Good to Great – Building on ICS Security Basics
Network and information systems (NIS) and the essential functions they support play a vital role in society from ensuring the supply of electricity, water, oil and gas to the provisioning of healthcare and the safety of passenger and freight transport…. Continue reading How to Achieve Compliance with NIS Directive
Executive Order 13636, “Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity,” directed the development of the voluntary Cybersecurity Framework that provides a prioritized, flexible, repeatable, performance-based and cost-effective approach to … Continue reading What Is NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework Manufacturing Profile?
Privileged access management (PAM) consists of strategies and technologies for exerting control over the elevated (“privileged”) access and permissions for users, accounts, processes and systems across an IT environment. By implementing an … Continue reading Why PAM Should Be a CISO’s Top Priority
The Case for Privacy Risk Management Over the past few years, there has been a massive cultural and legal shift in the way consumers view and secure their personal data online that’s in line with the rise of advanced technologies like artificial … Continue reading NIST’s New Framework to Mitigate Privacy Risks
Trend analysis is an important topic within threat intelligence. It lets us forecast where things are headed; whether they’re getting better, worse or different; and where we should be focusing our precious budgets. The UK’s National Cyber … Continue reading Ransomware, Phishing, and Supply Chain the Most Significant Threats to UK Businesses
Reports from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and Siemens highlight both the increasing cyber threats faced by the electric utility companies and the lack of adequate readiness to respond to these threats. According to these reports, a c… Continue reading Is the Electric Grid Ready to Respond to Increased Cyber Threats?