Attacks Targeting Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Up 110 Percent

A recent IBM X-Force report found that attacks against industrial control systems (ICS) increased significantly in 2016 over last year’s numbers.

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10 Grid Security Considerations for Utilities

It’s important to consider factors related to operations and infrastructure, not just threats, when discussing grid security for the utilities industry.

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Keeping the Lights On: Security Trends in the Energy and Utilities Industry

The energy and utilities industry is built on a highly regulated framework — but that doesn’t mean it’s immune to the threat of a cyberattack.

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Proactive Cybersecurity: Defending Industrial Control Systems From Attacks

Proactive cybersecurity solutions are needed to protect critical industrial control systems from the growing risk of cyberattacks.

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Information Security Across Industries: What’s Hot?

There are hot information security topics that are taking hold throughout various industries, and it’s important to have a grasp on these concepts.

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The InfoSecond, Week of April 4: Botnets, Breached Industrial Plant and More!

Yeah you know we got baaaaaad bots…in this week’s InfoSecond. In our latest entry, learn why botnets are the go-to weapon for cybercriminals and how…

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‘Watts’ Behind Watson? How Cognitive Security Can Improve Energy Climate Impact

IBM Cognitive Security may be able to reshape many issues surrounding the energy industry, infrastructure protection and predictive analysis.

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