The Last Watchdog

JULY 13, 2023

London, July 13, 2023 — Beazley, the leading specialist insurer, today published its latest Risk & Resilience report: Spotlight on: Cyber & Technology Risks 2023. Yet, boardroom focus on cyber risk appears to be diminishing. trillion by 2025, a 300% increase since 2015 1.

Cyber Risk 189

Cyber Risk Risk Insurance Energy and Utilities 189

SecureWorld News

APRIL 10, 2025

Operational readiness: Reducing the workforce means fewer hands on deck to monitor, detect, and respond to cyber threats in real-time. Resource allocation: With less staffing, CISA may struggle to keep up with the increasingly complex cyber threats and vulnerabilities that target critical sectors.

Energy and Utilities 88

Energy and Utilities Backups Healthcare Cybersecurity 88

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 21, 2022

The Ongoing Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure. With that in mind, Thales has launched the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report Critical Infrastructure Edition, which includes responses from 300 security leaders and practitioners within critical infrastructure organizations. Thu, 07/21/2022 - 12:28.

Cyber threats 71

Cyber threats Energy and Utilities Ransomware IoT 71

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Division D: Energy: Title 1: Subtitle B: Cybersecurity.

Energy and Utilities 108

Energy and Utilities Cybersecurity Technology Architecture 108

CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Most of our current online privacy protocols utilize cryptography to maintain privacy and data integrity. Quantum computing focuses on developing computer technology based on principles that describe how particles and energy react at the atomic and subatomic levels. What are the security risks? What is quantum computing?

Risk 134

Risk Social Engineering Threat Detection Encryption 134

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Commercialization acceleration: Microsoft has been selected as one of two companies in DARPA's US2QC (Utility-Scale Quantum Computing) program, aiming to fast-track practical quantum systems. Energy & sustainability: Optimizing carbon capture, finding catalysts to break down plastics, and improving battery materials.

Encryption 86

Encryption Energy and Utilities Government Architecture 86

Webroot

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Rapid and evolving shifts in the threat landscape require the knowledge and solutions to prepare and prevent threats that could spell disaster for organizations’ reputations and operations. Organizations of all sizes remain at risk. Combatting cyber threats means adopting a cyber resilience approach.

Energy and Utilities 128

Energy and Utilities Cyber threats Ransomware Government 128

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 23, 2024

The incident has raised concerns within the energy sector, as Halliburton plays a crucial role in global oilfield operations, and any disruption to its networks could have far-reaching implications. The potential cyberattack on Halliburton underscores the growing threat to critical infrastructure and companies within the energy sector.

Cyber Attacks 123

Cyber Attacks Energy and Utilities Risk Technology 123

Centraleyes

JANUARY 21, 2024

The Evolving Cyber Threat Landscape The contemporary threat and regulatory landscape have pressed organizations to fortify their cyber-crisis management capabilities. In recent years, a surge in cyber-attacks targeting critical infrastructure has been observed globally.

Cybersecurity 110

Cybersecurity Energy and Utilities Cyber threats Risk 110

The Security Ledger

MAY 16, 2024

In this Spotlight Podcast, host Paul Roberts talks with Chris Walcutt, the CSO of DirectDefense about the rising cyber threats facing operational technology (OT) and how organizations that manage OT - including critical infrastructure owners can best manage increased cyber risks to OT environments. For Hacking.

CSO 59

CSO Risk Energy and Utilities Social Engineering 59

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Cyber threats from rival nation states and rogue actors are very plausible and are also becoming increasingly common owing to the geopolitics of the current era. Cyber threats from rival nation states and rogue actors are very plausible and are also becoming increasingly common owing to the geopolitics of the current era.

IoT 134

IoT Architecture Energy and Utilities Firewall 134

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 24, 2023

Perceived risk and benefit of the common use cases in each industry surveyed. The results focus on common edge use cases in seven vertical industries – healthcare, retail, finance, manufacturing, energy and utilities, transportation, and U.S. Collaboration approaches to connecting and securing the edge ecosystem.

Energy and Utilities 94

Energy and Utilities Retail IoT Manufacturing 94

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Beyond traditional IT operations that utilize servers, routers, PCs and switches, these organizations also rely on OT, such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs), distributed control systems (DCSs) and human machine interfaces (HMIs) to run their physical plants and factories. For organizations that have implemented an Industry 4.0

Energy and Utilities 101

Energy and Utilities Manufacturing Threat Detection Technology 101

Centraleyes

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The OT Cybersecurity Framework or OT CSF is a foundational Operational Technology (OT) risk framework that covers all aspects of the OT environment. The OT CSF framework is built around five core functions: Identify – Develop an organizational understanding to manage risks to systems, people, assets, data, and capabilities.

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Cybersecurity Energy and Utilities Risk Data collection 52

Centraleyes

JANUARY 3, 2024

To enhance Europe’s resilience against existing and emerging cyber threats, the NIS2 Directive introduces new requirements and obligations for organizations in four key areas: risk management, corporate accountability, reporting obligations, and business continuity.

Energy and Utilities 52

Energy and Utilities Cyber Risk Risk Encryption 52

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 25, 2022

Focuses on common edge use cases in six vertical industries – healthcare, retail, finance, manufacturing, energy, and U.S. What is the perceived risk and perceived benefit of the common use cases? 40% energy and utilities are in the mature stage. public sector. Presents actionable advice for securing the edge.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Energy and Utilities Architecture Retail 52

Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 13, 2024

As 2024 comes to a close, I revisit my forecasts to assess their utility in guiding meaningful decisions. Critical Infrastructure Targets Grade: PASS Critical infrastructure remains a primary target, with sectors like energy and healthcare facing ransomware and disruptive attacks. Sources : MIT Technology Review , CSIS Analysis.

Cybersecurity 59

Cybersecurity Energy and Utilities CISO Marketing 59

Security Boulevard

APRIL 22, 2025

Background Since 2008, Verizons annual Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) has helped organizations understand evolving cyber threats. From our analysis, we found that the education, energy and utilities, and shipping and transportation industries had the longest average remediation time for this vulnerability.

Energy and Utilities 59

Energy and Utilities Authentication Data breaches VPN 59

Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2025

Resecurity warns of rising cyberattacks on the energy sector, some linked to large-scale campaigns targeting national infrastructure for geopolitical aims. Resecurity warns about the increase in targeted cyberattacks against enterprises in the energy sector worldwide. In response to these growing threats, the U.S.

Energy and Utilities 87

Energy and Utilities Cyber threats Cyber Risk Technology 87

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

Threat intelligence feeds are continually updated streams of data that inform users of different cybersecurity threats, their sources, and any infrastructure impacted or at risk of being impacted by those threats.

Internet 96

Internet Internet Cybersecurity Malware 96

Approachable Cyber Threats

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Category News, Cybersecurity Fundamentals Risk Level The discovery of classified information at high profile politicians’ homes and alternate work locations has seemingly swarmed the news cycle in the past six months. Not ALL of the information the government handles is deemed a threat to National Security.

Energy and Utilities 94

Energy and Utilities Government Risk Manufacturing 94

SC Magazine

JUNE 15, 2021

The Deloitte Cyber Detect and Respond Portal will provide access to cybersecurity threat and vulnerability advisories from Deloitte’s analysts who cover multiple industries,” said Josh Moulin, senior vice president, operations and security services at MS-ISAC, a division of the Center for Internet Security.

Government 72

Government Energy and Utilities Cyber threats Technology 72

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 13, 2022

(NYSE:IRNT) (“IronNet”), an innovative leader transforming cybersecurity through Collective Defense, today announced an expanded partnership with the New York Power Authority (NYPA), the nation’s largest state public power organization, to secure the state of New York’s public energy ecosystem. energy sector at large.

Energy and Utilities 52

Energy and Utilities Marketing Artificial Intelligence Cyber Attacks 52

SecureWorld News

APRIL 21, 2021

The Biden Administration recently announced a 100-day plan aimed to address cybersecurity risks in the U.S. The Department of Energy (DOE) launched the initiative to "enhance the cybersecurity of electric utilities industrial control systems (ICS) and secure the energy sector supply chain.". energy system.

Energy and Utilities 63

Energy and Utilities Technology Government Cyber threats 63

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

My big takeaways: Innovation and standards Ensuring that hyper-connected IoT devices are not only smarter and faster but also resilient against cyber threats is a very tall order. Infineon, for instance, is known for supplying secured, energy-efficient semiconductors and microcontrollers which are critical for IoT security.

IoT 130

IoT Technology Computers and Electronics Energy and Utilities 130

SecureWorld News

JUNE 25, 2024

Department of Energy's Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) has taken a significant step forward in bolstering the cybersecurity of America's energy sector. Implement Strong Access Controls: Utilize multi-factor authentication and least privilege principles.

Energy and Utilities 116

Energy and Utilities Manufacturing Risk Insurance 116

SecureWorld News

MAY 22, 2024

In a new Enforcement Alert , the agency is calling on water utilities to immediately enhance their digital defenses to protect public health and safety. Due to cybersecurity threats that could impact a CWS's ability to ensure the continued safety of drinking water, there is an imminent need for decisive action," the Enforcement Alert states.

Energy and Utilities 113

Energy and Utilities Cyber threats Risk Cybersecurity 113

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Bottom line: Prepare now based on risk. Without guidelines, organizations risk unfettered use of AI, risks of data leaks, and no recourse for unethical AI use within the organization. Also consider learning about the top governance, risk, and compliance tools to identify the best one for you.

Cybersecurity 140

Cybersecurity CISO Government Technology 140

Jane Frankland

JANUARY 12, 2025

In this blog, I’m exploring these changes, grouped under key categories that I’ve used in previous years, to help business leaders and cyber risk owners better prepare for the evolving landscape. Cyber threats often exploit human errors, whether through phishing attacks, weak passwords, or lapses in protocol.

Cybersecurity 130

Cybersecurity CISO Insurance IoT 130

Herjavec Group

JULY 29, 2021

But in spite of it all, the cybersecurity industry and the professionals within it continue to step up and tirelessly work to protect organizations against cyber threats. For every attack we hear about on the news, there are a hundred more that were prevented or detected and responded to by the cyber heroes behind the scenes.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Digital transformation Cyber Attacks Ransomware 52

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Silva Joe Silva , CEO, Spektion Reflecting on attacks in 2024, many organizations lacked visibility into their third-party software leaving themselves open to exploitation.Until organizations can shift software risk management leftbeyond reactive patchingthey will remain. Software sprawl continues to expand the attack surface. If the U.S.

Cybersecurity 290

Cybersecurity CISO Cyber threats Risk 290

Digital Shadows

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Were excited to introduce our latest threat landscape report on the utilities sector, offering fresh insights into the evolving cyber threats facing the industry. The sector’s legacy OT infrastructure, often with weaker cybersecurity defenses, makes it an attractive target for threat attackers.

Energy and Utilities 59

Energy and Utilities Cyber threats Ransomware Risk 59