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AIIMS cyber incident made the limelight across India and raised red flags across the healthcare sector globally. This is yet another example of how threats have become more sophisticated and harder to defend by the day. The Sectrio threat research team has analyzed the attacks and the aftermath of the incident to arrive at the following conclusions which were recently published in an article on the Sectrio blog. Since then, this article has gained traction and reached its way to the mainstream media. To learn more about the article, click here: Dissecting the cyber incident at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) To watch the coverage, click the image below.

Sectrio’s IoT, IT, and OT Security solution wins the NASSCOM AI Gamechangers Award 2022 in the cybersecurity domain!

Sectrio bags top honor at the NASSCOM AI Gamechangers awards. Sectrio’s Adaptive Defense solution wins the AI Gamechanger award in the cybersecurity segment. In addition, Sectrio’s solution use cases were ranked number one in the use of AI in the cybersecurity category ahead of over 300 competitors. Read more about the solution and use cases on the NASSCOM AI Gamechanger Compendium.

IDS and Sectrio establish a joint lab in Dubai showcasing the latest cybersecurity use cases, solution demos, and tactics and strategies for energy and utility firms Intelligent Devices & Systems (IDS) and Sectrio have entered a partnership to jointly offer cybersecurity solutions to energy and utility firms in the Middle East. Through this tie-up, both leaders in their respective spaces will pool their efforts to collaborate on helping energy and utility companies firm up their cyber defenses through leading-edge solutions and services.  IDS and Sectrio have also established a lab in Dubai where the two companies will showcase the latest cybersecurity use cases, solution demos, and tactics and strategies energy and utility firms can use to defend and secure their digital footprint According to the Sectrio’s 2022 IoT and OT Threat Landscape Analysis and Assessment Report, Attacks on businesses in the energy sector are doubling almost every 6 months in the Middle East. Bad actors are targeting companies across the ecosystem through a mix of sophisticated and stealthy malware, evolved breach tactics, and multi-stage phishing. Given this backdrop, energy and utility firms need to ramp up their cybersecurity posture with active interventions in areas such as threat hunting, intrusion detection, remediation, vulnerability assessment & management, operating with the right threat intelligence, and eye-on-the-glass visibility into network operations. With the deteriorating threat environment, the emergence of new actors and malicious vectors of concern, and the rapid expansion of threat surfaces, energy and utility firms need to invest in securing their operations and digital footprint. We are excited to partner with Sectrio, a company with industry-leading and proven IoT and OT security solutions for various verticals. This partnership will help businesses strengthen their security profile, minimize risk exposure and deal with cyber threats effectively. Intelligent Devices & Systems (IDS)  The joint lab will also serve as a testbed for testing new tech and will also enable security decision-makers to get a first-person view of practices to secure energy and utility infrastructure. The tie-up between Sectrio and IDS will help energy and utility firms deal with such challenges. In addition to the critical infrastructure cybersecurity solutions, businesses can also look forward to focused consulting services and security options around IoT, OT, and IT to ramp up their institutional cybersecurity posture with ease.

According to the global threat landscape 2022 report, a North Korean hacking organization was caught trying to hack a bank after the cryptocurrency crashed. For the past two years, they have been targeting cryptocurrency exchanges, blockchain-based video game companies, and individuals with non-fungible tokens (NFTs). In the report, Sectrio said, “As the cryptocurrency market shows signs of collapse, anomalous cyber activities (by North Korean hacking organizations) against traditional financial systems such as banks are increasing overall. It may expand further in the future.” Read more at: https://www.newsdirectory3.com/north-koreas-hacking-organization-cryptocurrency-collapse-back-to-the-bank/ Download the global threat landscape report here: The 2022 global threat landscape report

With advancements in the technology of marine vessels, becoming more sustainable and eco-friendly, do we still sail in uncharted waters? Hackers and cyber pirates have targeted the maritime sector in the past but with the onset of the global pandemic and the ongoing geopolitical crisis, the threat to the maritime sector is growing at an unprecedented rate! Learn what Naveen Hemanna has to say. “The pirates need not be on the boat. It’s all virtual warfare, which is happening because your wealth is also not physical. It’s virtual, so you don’t really need to have a physical presence to get that money out” – Naveen Hemanna, RVP – MEA, Sectrio Read the full coverage by euronews.next here: No plain sailing: modern pirates hack superyachts’ cybersecurity

In a recent coverage by Techaeris, the data obtained by Sectrio’s The Global Threat Landscape Assessment Report 2022 provided insightful information on to the various kits with associated cost wich can be used to obtained for as low as USD$5! Read more from the threat report here: The Global Threat Landscape Assessment Report 2022 Read the full coverage here: Criminals can obtain cyberattack “kits” on the dark web for less than US$50

“We decided to go with Sectrio as their offering was most suited to covering our threat profile and the features were more relevant towards reducing our risk exposure. Since deployment, we are now able to manage all our cybersecurity requirements across our infrastructure from a single platform,” said Naji Darwish Said Al Wahaibi, IT Manager at Oman Flour Mills. Read more