Is 85% of US Critical Infrastructure in Private Hands?

Most US critical infrastructure is run by private corporations. This has major security implications, because it’s putting a random power company in — say — Ohio — up against the Russian cybercommand, which isn’t a fair fight.

When this problem is discussed, people regularly quote the statistic that 85% of US critical infrastructure is in private hands. It’s a handy number, and matches our intuition. Still, I have never been able to find a factual basis, or anyone who knows where the number comes from. Paul Rosenzweig investigates, and reaches the same conclusion…

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Why VPN Is Vital in Securing Your Online Privacy

Do you ever feel like someone might be viewing your online activity when you are connected to public Wi-Fi? Well, that is fair given the kind of forces arrayed against your privacy. The good thing is that with a virtual private network (VPN), you can p… Continue reading Why VPN Is Vital in Securing Your Online Privacy

Colonial Pipeline FAIL: Ransomware Gang Threatens Gas Supplies

The Colonial Pipeline is critical infrastructure—of that there’s no doubt. But ransomware scrotes have crippled it.
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Solar And Wind Could Help Support Ethiopia’s Grand Dam Project

Ethiopia is in the midst of a major nation-building project, constructing the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Upon completion, GERD will become the largest hydropower plant in Africa, providing much …read more Continue reading Solar And Wind Could Help Support Ethiopia’s Grand Dam Project

XDR, SIEM, and the Future SOC

In this article, we’ll explain what XDR is, how it relates to traditional security information and event management (SIEM) systems, and how XDR concepts can transform the security organization.
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Top 8 Website Security Tips

Hackers, the very term makes organizations and businesses freeze. They are treacherous and powerful. Web security is a huge concern these days, with users experiencing black computer screens, cancelled appointments without their awareness.
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Remote Work: How To Limit Cybersecurity Risks?

A lot of companies at this point work with dispersed workers and little or no office space, and with the worldwide health crisis forcing even more organizations, if just temporarily, to work mostly online, it is more significant than ever to implement … Continue reading Remote Work: How To Limit Cybersecurity Risks?

The Importance of Cybersecurity to SEO

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