Five Guiding Principles for Industrial IoT Security
The rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) is like the advent of the Internet all over again. From the perspec- tive of new business models and process transformation, IoT applications are perhaps even greater than…
Top five largest cyber-attacks in the past year and lessons learnt
Sponsored by RunSafe Security Cyberattacks are becoming far too common, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic, as companies are changing how they’re doing business. Large cyber-attacks on enterprises’ software, in particular, have already affected millions of users.…
AI vs. AI: The Future of Cybersecurity
Artificial Intelligence, or AI, isn’t actually a new concept. In fact, it’s been around since the 1950s. The problem back then was that computers lacked the ability to store commands, so they could be told what…
Attacks from 4G/5G Core Networks: Risks of the Industrial IoT in Compromised Campus Networks
5G is projected to have an impact on the future, though its effects are already being felt today. A part of this conversation is the 4G/5G campus network, which is being rolled out in smart factories,…
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[E-Book] The State of OT Cyber Security
Many predictions from ten years ago about a rapid rise in cyber-physical attacks did not come true. Certainly, there has been significant financial damage to many firms resulting from powerful intrusions and attacks. However, relative to…
MQTT Principals to Mitigate IoT Cyberattack
In September 2016, the Mirai malware cyberattack shook the IoT world with a DDoS attack model that infected over 600,000 IoT devices. Such attacks on network-attached devices and IoT devices continue to increase exponentially. With the IDC…
How to Get Started with Vulnerability Management in OT Cyber Security
Vulnerability Management in OT or ICS cyber security is a challenge, but with an actionable strategy and existing IT/ OT cyber security tools, we can make a significant difference. What is OT/ICS vulnerability management? Vulnerability management…
How to combat the cybersecurity risk from a changing IIoT
The Industrial Internet of Things (“IIoT”) is evolving at a rapid pace, with experts predicting that 35 billion IoT devices1 will be installed around the world by the end of 2021, so the question is “How…
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[New report] The State of OT Security and the Cyber Supply Chain
In March 2021, the Enterprise Strategy Group completed a research survey of 150 senior information technology (IT), cybersecurity, and operational technology (OT) professionals directly knowledgeable about their organization’s OT security practices. Organizations represented were from verticals…
2021 State of Operational Technology and Cybersecurity Report
The 2021 State of Operational Technology and Cybersecurity Report from Fortinet finds that operational technology (OT) leaders continue to face cybersecurity challenges, some of which were exacerbated by the shift to work from home due to…