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On 16 July 2019, UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) released the second annual report of the Active Cyber Defence (ACD) program. The report seeks to show the effects that the program has on the security of the UK public sector and the wid… Continue reading NCSC Active Cyber Defence Report 2019: Evidence Based Vulnerability Management
On July 11, 2019, the National Governors Association released a new publication on the topic of cyber disruption response plans across America. The report examines state cyber disruption response plans, providing recommendations for state officials who… Continue reading Governors Association Says States Need Cyber Disruption Response
The recent Vectra 2019 Spotlight Report on Healthcare indicates that the proliferation of healthcare internet-of-things (IoT) devices, along with a lack of network segmentation, insufficient access controls and reliance on legacy systems, has created a… Continue reading Cyber Security Challenges in Healthcare IoT Devices
On the aftermath of the Mati wildfires in Greece that killed 100 people, the Greek Fire Department spokesperson made an announcement on June 2018, stating “Any manned and unmanned aircraft systems flights in an area of operations is a serious inf… Continue reading Drones as Cyber Weapons: A Reality, Not a Hyperbole
The annual Scalar Security Study, published in February 2019 and conducted by IDC Canada, identified a new normal across the threat landscape: cybersecurity incidents, be it exfiltration, infiltration or denial of service, occur on a regular basis. Foc… Continue reading The Path to Cyber Resilience: Takeaways from the Scalar 2019 Security Study
With connectivity to the outside world growing, cyber attacks on industrial computers constitute an extremely dangerous threat, as these types of incidents can cause material losses and production downtime for a whole system. Moreover, industrial enter… Continue reading Trends in Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity
According to a hypothetical cyber risk scenario prepared by the Cyber Risk Management (CyRiM) project for risk management purposes, a ransomware strain that can disrupt more than 600,000 businesses worldwide within 24 hours would potentially lead to da… Continue reading Report: Concerted Global Cyber Attack Could Disrupt Global Economy
When he issued Executive Order 13800 (EO 13800) on Strengthening the Cybersecurity of Federal Networks and Critical Infrastructure, President Trump’s goal was to highlight that security and public accountability of government officials are founda… Continue reading Federal Cybersecurity Posture “Untenable,” According to OMB Risk Report
Industrial facilities cybersecurity is very critical for the national security of every state and comes once more into focus following the recent Honeywell’s Industrial USB Threat Report. With increasing pressure to limit network access to indust… Continue reading USB Threats to Cybersecurity of Industrial Facilities
Recently, the nonpartisan think tank New America published a report called “The Digital Deciders” or “how a group of often overlooked countries could hold the keys to the future of the global Internet.” The authors of the report… Continue reading The Digital Deciders and The Future of Internet