Power grids, gas plants, conveyor belts, and other operations in manufacturing and industrial processes run on ICS networks. These networks are mission-critical, supporting the nation and its population. The first week of April 2022 was a wake-up call to India....
Let’s find out what gives OT security experts the creeps. Most of the times, the issues are associated with IT. The duties of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) change and expand along with the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and operational...
The latest joint advisory from NSA and CISA adds to the previous joint guidance released by the two agencies in order to stop malicious ICS activity and reduce OT exposure. Also Read: Complete guide to SCADA security The latest advisory describes the various TTPs that...
230,000 – This is the number of people affected by a single successful SCADA attack. Attackers successfully intruded Ukraine’s power grid using BlackEnergy 3 malware in 2015. The attack left 230,000 people and more stranded without power for over 6 hours. The...
In the last couple of years, OT security has managed to get plenty of attention from security teams. Some businesses have even started having dedicated teams to manage OT security and tools. However, many businesses are still in the process of figuring out a strategy...
The National Cyber Security Authority of Saudi Arabia recently issued the “Cyber Security Controls Document for Operational Systems (OTCC-1:2022)”. This document aims at enabling sensitive industrial facilities, critical infrastructure, private...
