Security News

Rockwell Automation PlantPAx 5.0 helps digitally transform plant operations
2020-10-13 00:00

Rockwell Automation released the PlantPAx 5.0 distributed control system. This latest DCS version from Rockwell Automation helps industrial producers positively impact the lifecycle of their plant operations with plant-wide and scalable systems to drive digital transformation and operational excellence.

COVID-19 budgets, data security, and automation are concerns of IT leaders and staff
2020-10-08 21:34

Dueling surveys from Kaseya showed that IT department leaders share their underlings' worries about security and productivity.

Rockwell Automation Acquires Industrial Cybersecurity Firm Oylo
2020-10-05 11:52

Industrial automation giant Rockwell Automation on Friday announced the acquisition of Oylo, a cybersecurity company based in Spain. Founded in 2017, Oylo has been offering solutions for industrial control systems and IoT security, business continuity and resilience, and critical infrastructure and critical business process protection.

Rockwell Automation acquires Oylo to expand offering of cybersecurity services and solutions
2020-10-04 23:30

Rockwell Automation announced that it has acquired Oylo, a privately-held industrial cybersecurity services provider based in Barcelona, Spain. Oylo is dedicated to providing a broad range of industrial control system cybersecurity services and solutions including assessments, turnkey implementations, managed services and incident response.

Red Team — Automation or Simulation?
2020-09-28 04:06

What is the difference between a penetration test and a red team exercise? The common understanding is that a red team exercise is a pen-test on steroids, but what does that mean? The first, red team automation, has the obvious advantage of increasing the operational efficiency of a red team.

Accenture myWizard automation platform gets AI-powered automation features
2020-09-11 00:30

Accenture announced a new generation of its intelligent automation platform Accenture myWizard, to help organizations unleash the power of automation to improve business agility, customer experience and innovation. Accenture myWizard helps organizations create, implement and measure enterprise-wide automation strategies and reimagine their IT systems for efficiency and performance.

Product Overview: Cynet Takes Cyber Threat Protection Automation to the Next Level with Incident Engine
2020-09-10 13:00

These three components together provide what Cynet calls Autonomous Breach Protection - essentially breach protection on auto-pilot. Cynet automates many tasks associated with threat detection response and cross-environment remediation including infected hosts, compromised user accounts, malicious processes and attacker-controlled network traffic.

Cynet Takes Cyber Threat Protection Automation to the Next Level with Incident Engine
2020-09-09 08:21

These three components together provide what Cynet calls Autonomous Breach Protection - essentially breach protection on auto-pilot. Response Automation Cynet automates many tasks associated with threat detection response and cross-environment remediation, including infected hosts, compromised user accounts, malicious processes, and attacker-controlled network traffic.

Week in review: Costliest cybersecurity failures, DNS hijacking protection, AWS security automation
2020-09-06 07:55

Which cybersecurity failures cost companies the most and which defenses have the highest ROI?Massachusetts Institute of Technology scientists have created a cryptographic platform that allows companies to securely share data on cyber attacks they suffered and the monetary cost of their cybersecurity failures without worrying about revealing sensitive information to their competitors or damaging their own reputation. Essential features of security automation for the AWS platformA common security problem in AWS is an open S3 storage bucket where data is publicly readable on the Internet.

Kryon unveils cloud-based Full Cycle Automation-as-a-Service platform powered by Amazon Web Services
2020-09-04 01:30

Kryon launched the industry's first cloud-based Full Cycle Automation-as-a-Service platform. Powered by Amazon Web Services, Kryon's FCAaaS pushes the boundaries of automation by combining Process Discovery, RPA, and actionable analytics in one unified platform.