January 19, 2016 Drilling Down: Oil Industry Faces Gusher of New Cyberattacks 2 min read - According to a recent MarketsandMarkets report, organizations in the oil industry are facing an increasing number of new cyberattacks.
Advanced Threats January 12, 2016 Loco Motives? Hacker Attacks Could Derail Train Cybersecurity, Researchers Say 3 min read - Security researchers have uncovered disturbing vulnerabilities that currently exist in SCADA systems — and that leave industries open to hacker attacks.
Energy & Utility December 31, 2015 Inside the Mason-IBM-NSF Insights for Securing Industrial Control Systems 4 min read - During the Mason-IBM-NSF conference in April 2015, experts had several insightful discussions regarding cybersecurity and industrial control systems.
Energy & Utility November 5, 2015 Bits, Bytes, Bucks and Barrels: The Convergence of Cognitive Energy and Information Security 3 min read - Information security in the energy industry is growing in importance, which means organizations need to embrace new strategies for operating safely.
August 19, 2015 SCADA System Vulnerabilities Put Industrial Control Sector on High Alert 2 min read - Two weeks after vulnerabilities were revealed at DEF CON, a major piece of SCADA software remains unpatched, ICS-CERT has warned.
June 30, 2015 Industrial Control System Threats: Beyond the Logic 2 min read - Industrial control system threats are on the rise as networks become more complex and attackers more bold. How do companies protect their assets?
April 28, 2015 Startup Says AC Power Could Be the Secret to Spotting Medical Device Malware 2 min read - A startup demoed technology at the recent RSA Conference that shows how AC power could detect medical device malware and fend off cybercriminals.
Mainframe April 28, 2015 Study: Basic Needs Critical Infrastructure Sectors Account for 8 Percent of All Incidents in 2014 2 min read - According to a recently released IBM study, the basic needs critical infrastructure sectors accounted for 8 percent of all security incidents in 2014.
April 15, 2015 Annual Threat Report: POS, HTTPS and SCADA Attacks on the Rise 2 min read - An annual threat report on the biggest IT security issues says CISOs should be concerned about cybercriminals hitting POS, SCADA and HTTPS systems.
CISO January 23, 2015 Should the Energy Production Industry Consider Cybersecurity? 2 min read - When it comes to keeping energy production plants safe, there must be a stronger focus on cybersecurity in light of new, sophisticated attacks.