Critical Infrastructure
IOTW: Iran’s steel industry targeted by hacktivists
June 28 by Beth MaundrillIran’s steel sector the latest victim in a string cyber attacks against Iranian industries
Why Russia has refrained from a major cyber-attack against the West
June 15 by Beth MaundrillWhile Russia has the capability to strike, we have not yet seen a SolarWinds-style incident since the outbreak of war in Ukraine
IOTW: Ukraine suffers 15-hour internet outage
March 31 by Beth MaundrillTelecom disruptions continue to strike Ukraine as national internet provider hit by outage
Cyber Incident Reporting Act: What it means for your organization
March 28 by Shannon FlynnFind out how your business should be prepared to report cyber incidents to US agencies
Harmonization is key to European cloud certification scheme
January 27 by Beth MaundrillHarmonization a key issue for increasing adoption of cloud services across EU member states
IOTW: Irish Healthcare Data for Sale on the Dark Web
May 28 by Lisa MorganThe fear now is that scammers unrelated to the Health Service Executive (HSE) attack will buy the data for their own nefarious use. Already, HSE is facing regulatory fines as the result of GDPR and ma...
IOTW: Ransomware Attack Closes Colonial Pipeline
May 14 by Lisa MorganU.S. critical infrastructure has become a popular cyberwarfare target. The weak underbelly has been aging tech and industrial control systems (ICSs) which may lack adequate physical and cyber security...
Shifting The Cyber Conversation From Technology To Risk With Admiral Michael Rogers
December 19 by Jeff OrrOn the Task Force 7 Radio podcast, host George Rettas interviewed retired Admiral Michael Rogers. Prior to retiring from the U.S. Navy in 2018 after 37 years of service, Rogers held the duties of comm...
RSAC Day 1 Theme: People And Tech Are ‘Better Together’
March 06 by Alarice RajagopalAs the stage lighting turned up and the attendees settled down in their seats, there was a buzz of positivity in the air at the 2019 RSA Conference stage. The theme of this year’s conference is quite...
Incident Of The Week: Hackers Target U.S. Gas Pipelines
April 06 by Dan GundermanIn this edition of “Incident of the Week,” we examine a cyber-attack on a shared data network which led natural-gas pipeline operators to shut down their digital communications.
Incident Of The Week: 'Triton' Malware Takes Down Industrial Plant
December 15 by Dan GundermanIn this edition of “Incident of the Week,” we examine a reported attack that recently disabled operations in a critical infrastructure plant. The victim and the location have yet to be revealed, altho...
