Security News

Shared Accounts Increasingly Problematic for Critical Infrastructure: ICS-CERT
2018-01-16 09:34

Assessments conducted last year by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT) showed that boundary protection remains the...

Smart cars need smart and secure IT/OT Infrastructures
2018-01-03 12:45

IT can fail. It often does. We restart IT, and life goes on. Hackers can also compromise these same IT systems creating disruptions and causing theft of credentials. All manners of serious...

Cryptocurrency Infrastructure Flaws Pose Bitcoin Risks
2017-12-15 17:18

Major Cybercrime Gangs Shift From Hacking Banks to BitcoinsBitcoin's massive rise in value and hype continues to draw the attention of hackers, scammers and organized crime. Flaws in bitcoin...

TRITON Malware Targeting Critical Infrastructure Could Cause Physical Damage
2017-12-15 09:03

Security researchers have uncovered another nasty piece of malware designed specifically to target industrial control systems (ICS) with a potential to cause health and life-threatening accidents....

Google Details How It Protects Data Within Its Infrastructure
2017-12-14 19:17

Google has decided to share detailed information on how it protects service-to-service communications within its infrastructure at the application layer and the the system it uses for data...

New ICS Malware "Triton" Used in Critical Infrastructure Attack
2017-12-14 17:47

A new piece of malware designed to target industrial control systems (ICS) has been used in an attack aimed at a critical infrastructure organization, FireEye reported on Thursday. Experts believe...

The Year to Come in ICS / Critical Infrastructure Security
2017-12-05 15:38

In my previous column, I outlined a series of high-level, prescriptive steps for organizations to follow to better the security posture of their Industrial Control Systems (ICS) networks....

Should Social Media be Considered Part of Critical Infrastructure?
2017-11-30 14:42

Is Social Media a Critical Industry? read more

Sad state of enterprise cloud infrastructure governance
2017-11-20 12:30

A new survey of more than 300 IT professionals, conducted by Propeller Insights in October 2017, revealed that the state of enterprise cloud infrastructure governance is extremely poor. In spite...