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Researchers warn of critical vulnerabilities in a third-party industrial component used by top ICS vendors like Rockwell Automation and Siemens. Continue reading Critical Flaws in 3rd-Party Code Allow Takeover of Industrial Control Systems
As IT systems, IoT and operational technology converge, attacks on cyber-physical systems in industrial, healthcare and other scenarios will come with dire consequences, Gartner predicts. Continue reading CEOs Could Be Held Personally Liable for Cyberattacks that Kill
All the hardcore geeks have alarm clocks where the bell striker is a hard disk read head… or at least they’ll be building them after seeing this. [Senile Data Systems] created an industrial voltage alarm clock out of decade counters that looks like it was unearthed from a fallout shelter …read more
Continue reading Breathtaking Alarm Clock Looks Like it Came From a 1960 Fallout Shelter
Gosh, what a shame: it turns out that perhaps 2 billion phones won’t be capable of COVID-19 contact-tracing using the API that Google and Apple are jointly developing. The problem is that the scheme the two tech giants have concocted, which Elliot Williams expertly dissected recently, is based on Bluetooth …read more
We all think we could use a third arm from time to time, but when we actually play this thought experiment out in our heads we’ll eventually come to the same hurdle [caltadaniel] found, which is a lack of a controller. His third arm isn’t just an idea, though. It’s …read more
Continue reading Industrial Robot Given New Life and Controller
Threats against industrial environments are on the rise. Near the beginning of 2019, for example, Kaspersky Lab revealed that 47% of industrial control system (ICS) computers on which its software was installed suffered a malware infection in the past … Continue reading Why Asset Visibility Is Essential to the Security of Your Industrial Environment
IIoT-generated data – calibrations, measurements and other parameters – still need to be stored, managed and shared securely. Continue reading Plugging the Data Leak in Manufacturing
With more and more automation systems and industrial devices being connected to networks, raw data from every device can be transformed into a treasure chest of valuable information. Granted, this data can help to optimize the process, but with connect… Continue reading Lacking Direction to Address your ICS Cybersecurity Issues? Here’s What You Can Do
Digital attackers are increasingly targeting industrial environments these days. Take manufacturing organizations, for instance. Back in late-August, FortiGuard Labs discovered a malspam campaign that had targeted a large U.S. manufacturing company wit… Continue reading Survey: 93% of ICS Pros Fear Digital Attacks Will Affect Operations
[Glen]’s project sounds perfectly straightforward: have a big industrial-style push button act as a one-key USB keyboard. He could have hacked something together in any number of ways, but instead he decided to create a truly elegant solution. His custom PCB mates to the factory parts perfectly, and the USB …read more
Continue reading Giving An Industrial Push Button USB, Elegantly