IT Security Guru

MARCH 14, 2024

Mark Grindey, CEO, Zeus Cloud explains that one way that organisations can mitigate similar risks is by implementing on-premises and hybrid cloud solutions. Achieving direct control of data In 23andMe’s case, its compromised ‘DNA Relatives’ data holds immense value and is extremely sensitive.

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

It's common for operational technology (OT) teams to connect industrial control systems (ICS) to remote control and monitoring centers via wireless and cellular solutions that sometimes come with vendor-run, cloud-based management interfaces. To read this article in full, please click here

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

ThyssenKrupp disclosed a security breach that impacted its automotive division last week, in response to the attack the company shut down IT systems. The company shut down IT systems in response to the attack. ThyssenKrupp AG is a German industrial engineering and steel production multinational conglomerate.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 29, 2021

Hackers and cyberwar experts would demonstrate how industrial control systems such as power supply for refrigeration and temperature monitoring in vaccine production facilities are critical infrastructure; they’re easy targets and should be among NATO’s priorities at the moment.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

However, some organisations are now moving back to on-premise systems due to concerns around high operational costs, cloud performance issues, or cyber security. Additionally, the use of encryption keys must be carefully managed, with keys securely stored and access strictly controlled.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

The Purdue Model for ICS (Industrial Control Systems) Security is a great solution for threat modeling. As a solution, the Purdue Common Model for ICS Security provides structure, […]. For organizations today, it’s essential to use the right threat modeling methodology for network defense and risk management.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 15, 2023

In an increasingly interconnected world, the evolution of the automotive industry presents an exciting yet daunting prospect. Related: Privacy rules for vehicles As vehicles continue to offer modern features such as app-to-car connectivity, remote control access, and driver assistance software, a huge risk lurks in the shadows.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 15, 2023

Key Management as a Service (KMaaS) allows companies to manage encryption keys more effectively through a cloud-based solution instead of running the service on physical, on-premises hardware. A third-party service provider manages a KMaaS solution to alleviate the burden of cryptographic key management.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 28, 2023

Vulnerability management improves the security posture of all IT systems by locating vulnerabilities, implementing security controls to fix or protect those vulnerabilities, and then testing the fixes to verify vulnerability resolution. The most common patch requirements will be for endpoint operating systems (macOS, Windows, etc.)

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

22, 2023 – A leading global financial institution has selected PrivX as its privileged access management (PAM) solution. Scalability, ease of use The customer selected PrivX after a thorough evaluation of several leading PAM solutions. PrivX is the most advanced hybrid lean PAM solution on the market.” Helsinki, Finland, Sept.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

Thales cybersecurity researchers have shown this week how they seized control of a European Space Agency (ESA) satellite. Credit: ESA – European Space Agency The offensive cybersecurity team at Thales demonstrated how to take control of the ESA satellite, the is considered the world’s first ethical satellite hacking exercise.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 18, 2022

NanoLock has announced the launch of a new suite of zero-trust cybersecurity solutions for the industrial and manufacturing market. In a press release , the firm claimed to be the first to offer device-level protection solutions designed specifically for legacy and new industrial machinery and smart factory production lines.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Adoption of cloud services, whether consumed as 3 rd party services provided by various vendors or in the form in-house developed software and/or services leveraging Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) from major Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) has been steadily on the rise in critical infrastructure (CI) related industries [i].

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

How can an industrial recycler safely secure its $400,000 hard drive recertification rack with control software that only runs on Windows XP? Yet these devices also have critical vulnerabilities and need to connect to the network to exchange data or for remote control. Also read: Top IoT Security Solutions for 2022.

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The Hacker News

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday released two Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories pertaining to severe flaws in Advantech R-SeeNet and Hitachi Energy APM Edge appliances.

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Interest in industrial control systems (ICS) security has shot up in response to cyberattacks on organizations like the city of Oldsmar’s water utility , Honda , Merck , Maersk , and Johannesburg’s electric utility. Assessing emerging solutions is always challenging—and ICS security is no exception.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In particular, the need for smart technology that manages who can access what and when is at high demand within the healthcare industry. While these obstacles aren’t new to healthcare organizations, it doesn’t mean that the IAM systems in place are equipped to solve each issue.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 18, 2024

It’s a scalable and cost-effective storage solution for businesses offered through a subscription service. When assessing the overall security of cloud storage and choosing a solution tailored to your business, it helps to determine its features, potential risks, security measures, and other considerations.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 5, 2021

IT giant Deloitte has announced that it is going to acquire aeCyberSolutions that is into the business of industrial Cybersecurity. The financial terms of the deal are yet to be known, but reports are in that the deal only includes assets belonging to the cyber arm of the Applied Engineering Solutions (aeSolutions) and not other businesses.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

OCTOBER 17, 2023

3 System Security Plan (SSP) template! Are you part of the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) or have Department of Defense (DoD) contracts? Each tier has different assessment requirements for proving to the DoD that your company has implemented the security controls for your required level. requirements is fast approaching.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 17, 2023

OPSWAT continues to build out the capabilities of MetaAccess, their network access control (NAC) solution, and offers an attractive trial of up to 50 licenses for an unlimited duration. To compare OPSWAT MetaAccess against competitors, see the complete list of top network access control (NAC) solutions. Who Is OPSWAT?

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 19, 2023

Operational technology encompasses supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), industrial control systems (ICS), and distributed control systems (DCS). OT can be involved in critical processes that, if breached, could have catastrophic consequences, including loss of life.

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IT Security Guru

APRIL 19, 2022

Gartner created the SaaS Security Posture Management ( SSPM ) category for solutions that continuously assess security risk and manage the SaaS applications’ security posture. The top pain points for SaaS security stem from: Lack of control over the growing SaaS app estate. Breadth of integrations.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

With the increasing reliance on software driving critical functionality in all types of products such as industrial controls, medical devices, automotive sensors, flight control systems and so much more, ensuring the quality, safety and security of the software is more essential than ever.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

water supplier suffered disrupted essential services within their corporate IT systems. water supplier to experience a disturbance in its corporate IT systems. The fallout from the cyber attack against the UK water system. Vulnerable Operational Technology(OT) systems at risk. How does Clop Ransomware work in OT Systems?

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The Pwn2Own researchers performed on vehicle chargers, the car’s informational entertainment system, and Bluetooth media receivers. Researchers have found multiple vulnerabilities in connected appliances within the last few months, including thermostats, building access solutions, and routers.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) published a Private Industry Notification (PIN) to warn of ransomware initial access trends and provide recommendations to reduce the attack surface to ransomware attacks. The FBI continues to observe ransomware operators abusing third-party vendors and services as an attack vector.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2022

The US government agencies warned of threat actors that are targeting ICS and SCADA systems from various vendors. “APT actors have developed custom-made tools that, once they have established initial access in an OT network, enables them to scan for, compromise, and control certain ICS/SCADA devices” reads the advisory.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 18, 2022

Cisco is committed to maintaining a responsible, fair, and reflective approach to the governance, implementation, and use of AI technologies in our solutions. Lightweight Controls implemented within Cisco’s Secure Development Lifecycle compliance framework, including unique AI requirements.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 12, 2023

Security breaches can happen anytime given the complexity of modern IT systems and the pervasive threat environment. People spend increasing amounts of their day checking systems and filling in spreadsheets. Cover all on-premises systems, cloud service providers, and SaaS vendors. Software can monitor all systems all the time.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Navigating the IaaS security landscape entails tackling issues such as limited control over the underlying infrastructure, the danger of security misconfigurations, and the possibility of attackers escaping virtualized settings. Breaking Encryption Encryption is a key security solution for both at-rest and in-transit data protection.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 17, 2023

As AI technologies become increasingly integrated, industries are witnessing unprecedented changes that enhance productivity, streamline operations, and optimize decision-making processes. The growing adoption of AI-driven solutions is catalyzing a profound shift across multiple sectors, ushering in a new era of work and driving innovation.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 5, 2023

And when it comes to managing these critical elements to safeguard your most sensitive data, EB Control’s patented key management system is nothing short of a game changer in the industry. Without a robust key management system, even the most heavy-duty encryption is as good as a lock without a key. Yep, not even a hint!

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

If you or your business handles sensitive data, operates in regulated industries, or suffers from repeated cybersecurity threats, it’s time to evaluate the need for DLP strategies. Perform a review of industry-specific rules to verify compliance with your policy framework.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 19, 2023

Portnox Cloud offers network access control (NAC) as a cloud-hosted SaaS solution that enables rapid deployment of basic NAC capabilities. Although the capabilities are more limited than some NAC competitors, the quick deployment and reduced IT labor costs make Portnox Cloud an attractive solution for many. Who Is Portnox?

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Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2023

Experts found multiple vulnerabilities in Teltonika industrial cellular routers that could expose OT networks to cyber attacks. A joint analysis conducted by industrial cybersecurity firms Claroty and O torio discovered multiple flaws in Teltonika Networks’ IIoT products that can expose OT networks to remote attacks. through 00.07.03.4

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

New regulatory filings have exposed the skyrocketing costs of major cyber incidents, as big brands Clorox and Johnson Controls admitted collectively suffering more than $75 million in attack-related expenditures last year. For the broader industry, it's valuable threat intelligence highlighting the financial implications of cyber incidents."

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