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The Government Accountability Office said that a worst-case scenario for an offshore oil and gas facility could lead to fatalities.
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The performance goals that industrial cybersecurity experts welcomed could be overshadowed by incoming mandates.
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The sprint is the latest effort from the White House to improve cybersecurity and monitoring in industrial control systems.
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New report offers insights into the vital role of asset visibility in protecting the entire operational technology environment.
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This post was written with contributions from Dave McMillen. So far 2022 has seen international cyber security agencies issuing multiple alerts about malicious Russian cyber operations and potential attacks on critical infrastructure, the discovery of two new OT-specific pieces of malware, Industroyer2 and InController/PipeDream, and the disclosure of many operational technology (OT) vulnerabilities. The OT cyber threat landscape […]
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More than a year ago, a ransomware attack made the news across the nation. The Colonial Pipeline Company announced on May 7, 2021, that the DarkSide Ransomware-as-a-Service group, based in eastern Europe, had hit it. The FBI has since confirmed DarkSide, which has since shut down, as the threat actors. What’s changed about U.S. cyber […]
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The Colonial Pipeline cyberattack is still causing ripples. Some of these federal mandates may mark major changes for operational technology (OT) cybersecurity. The privately held Colonial Pipeline company, which provides nearly half of the fuel used by the East Coast — gasoline, heating oil, jet fuel and fuel for the military totaling around 100 million […]
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New guide details key components of operational technology (OT) cybersecurity program.
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New report offers insights on CHERNOVITE and the PIPEDREAM malware that threatens industrial control systems.
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This post was written with contributions from IBM Security’s Sameer Koranne and Elias Andre Carabaguiaz Gonzalez. Operational technology (OT) — the networks that control industrial control system processes — face a more complex challenge than their IT counterparts when it comes to updating operating systems and software to avoid known vulnerabilities. In some cases, implementation […]
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