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How to Protect Operational Technology (OT) from Cyber Threats

CyberSecurity Insiders

By Jayakumar (Jay) Kurup, Global Sales Engineering Director at Morphisec Securing operational technology (OT) creates unique challenges. Sometimes this is due to cultural reasons (management’s fear of even the slightest chance of disruption); other times, it is technological.

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The Physical Impact of Manufacturing Cyber Threats

Security Boulevard

Cyber Threats to Physical Systems are Increasing in Sophistication and Volume. The recent growth in cyber-attacks against operational technology (OT) systems is unprecedented. The post The Physical Impact of Manufacturing Cyber Threats appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Insider Cyber Threats rise by Tech Layoffs

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Technology companies in recent times have asked most of their employees to stay home because of the fast-approaching recession or by other factors. Remember, the year 2020 was left unaccounted as the whole of the world was suffering from lockdowns and immense business losses. million, up from just $5.6 million in the year 2019.

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Hospital & Healthcare Technology - Case Study

Approachable Cyber Threats

Category Case Study The healthcare industry is facing an ever-growing cyber threat that has doubled in the last five years. In this case study, we look at vulnerabilities that most impact the industry and how healthcare providers can protect themselves from cyber threats.

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UK names Russia and China as Cyber Threats

CyberSecurity Insiders

Although she did not name them specifically for a reason, she mentioned the two country names as dominant hosts that would transform the 21st century world with devastating technologies. NOTE- Lindy Cameron took over the office of NCSC as a CEO from Ciaran Martin on September 1st,2020.

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U.S. Cyber Command Operation Targets ‘Real-life Cyber Threats’

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Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) task force has conducted “its first offensive cyber effect operation against real-life cyber threats.” News of the operation comes on the heels of a White House summit in August with technology, finance, energy and education leaders to discuss ways to bolster cybersecurity. Taking Action.

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These are the 15 Top Cyber Threats Now

SecureWorld News

Sometimes when you are down in the cyber attack trees defending your organization, it can be tough to see the cyber threat forest. Understanding how things are shifting in the forest, or overall threat landscape, can help us categorize, strategize, and prioritize our resources. What are the top cyber threats right now?