Industrial companies have made significant investments in cybersecurity technologies to protect their plants and industrial control systems (ICS). But many companies are unable to keep up with the never-ending stream of new vulnerability alerts from suppliers and groups like ICS-CERT. This leaves...
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Safety, reliability, and profitability within critical infrastructure facilities face a growing, worldwide threat from cyber attacks. Today's cyber versions of barbed wire, or the Devil’s Rope, are being cut through by outlaws and malicous insiders. Many ICS asset owners lack an underst...
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[Power Industry Focused] There is no question that safety, reliability, and profitability within power and other critical infrastructure facilities face a growing, worldwide threat from cyber attacks. Outlaws are bent on cutting power companies’ cyber versions of barbed wire, or the Devil&r...
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Frost & Sullivan independent research indicates that more than 70% of organizations today believe security is a top consideration in IoT purchase decisions, and security will emerge as the top consideration for more than 90 percent of customers by the year 2020. Increased proliferation of hyp...
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See the results of the annual SANS survey that gathers and analyzes raw data from hundreds of IT and industrial control systems (ICS) security practitioners. This report turns these inputs into actionable intelligence to support new developments and address trends in the field to inform crucial b...
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The power industry is currently on NERC CIP Version 6 of its regulatory requirements with future regulations expected on supply chain security. Oil and gas (O&G) has no such regulatory regime, but it does have standards that it uses to reduce cybersecurity risk, such as NIST 800-82 and IEC 62...
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With cyber incidents and reported vulnerabilities on the rise, industrial cybersecurity leaders must deploy proactive industrial endpoint detection and response (EDR) across the entire process control network. Failure to reduce industrial endpoint attack surfaces (e.g. insecure configurations,...
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Cyber incidents emanating from either cyber attacks or internal threats represent significant risks for every industrial organization and merit immediate attention. A recent ARC briefing with PAS executives on the PAS Cyber Integrity product demonstrated a deep understanding of automation sy...
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With smarter, integrated automation comes a difficult challenge that has repercussions from the boardroom to manufacturing operations: ICS cybersecurity. It is generally well understood that you cannot secure what you cannot see. That is why accurate, up-to-date visibility of the system invent...
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If there is a cybersecurity report card, how are we doing as an industry? As cybersecurity best practices continue to emerge, what are the top three things we must consider to secure industrial control systems in today’s increasingly digital Power facility? POWER Magazine editor Aaron Larso...
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The target is on the back of industrial control systems (ICS) within the power and process industries. The number of attacks, as reported by the Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT), has increased fourfold since 2010. Control systems at industrial facil...
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