Security News

Massive flaw could give hackers full control of critical infrastructure
2018-05-02 13:49

A flaw in two Schneider Electric applications used in manufacturing, oil and gas, and water facilities could have given bad actors complete control of the systems.

Microsoft Unveils New Solution for Securing Critical Infrastructure
2018-05-01 14:49

Microsoft last week unveiled Trusted Cyber Physical Systems (TCPS), a new solution designed to help protect critical infrastructure against modern cyber threats. read more

Has Your Company's Infrastructure Been Hijacked by Bitcoin Miners?
2018-05-01 11:37

Crypto-mining Malware Exposes Organizations to a Host of Monetary and Reputational Risks read more

Critical infrastructure needs more 21qs6Q#S$, less P@ssw0rd, UK.gov security committee told
2018-04-24 17:18

Plus: No one will say whether Huawei, ZTE are the baddies Banks could plug their security vulnerabilities by simply improving password protections, the deputy CEO of the Prudential Regulation...

Infrastructure-agnostic web app protection with virtual patching option
2018-04-18 14:09

Signal Sciences announced the latest innovations for its Web Protection Platform. Its patented architecture provides security, operations and development teams with the visibility, security and...

Myth vs. Reality: Critical infrastructure hacks
2018-04-17 12:23

To disrupt elections hackers are likely to target critical infrastructure like transportation, energy, and communication systems, says CloudPassage CTO Carson Sweet.

How hackers infiltrate critical infrastructure
2018-04-16 18:14

Best practices for government agencies and enterprise workers to secure critical infrastructure.

Critical Infrastructure Threat Is Much Worse Than We Thought
2018-04-10 12:27

Adversaries Most Likely Want to Acquire a “Red Button” Capability That Can be Used to Shut Down the Power Grid read more

Cisco switch flaw led to attacks on critical infrastructure in several countries
2018-04-06 13:26

The attack targets the Cisco Smart Install Client, and as many as 168,000 systems could be vulnerable.

Unprotected Switches Expose Critical Infrastructure to Attacks: Cisco
2018-04-05 16:37

Cisco has advised organizations to ensure that their switches cannot be hacked via the Smart Install protocol. The networking giant has identified hundreds of thousands of exposed devices and...