There are voices in the industrial security community advocating a return to hard-wired protective relays, discarding two decades of progress in this space. But, a practical solution is to protect the protection. In power plants, as in high voltage substations, protective relays can be connected to networks separate from the main control network and integrated with the main control network. Read the new blog post by Andrew Ginter
Critical infrastructure OT equipment directly connected to the Internet is the focus of the just-issued and very long NSA/CISA AA20-205A alert. Surprises: this is the first alert recommending a manual-ops fall-back plan (resilience) and a tamper-proof repository for “gold” images (to use during manual ops emergencies). Read here Andrew Ginter’s analysis
Ransomware continues to evolve and sophisticated phishing attacks are the most popular attack vector. James McQuiggan of KnowBe4 explores ransomware, phishing and what we can do about it.
Have you made any of these 8 mistakes with your OT/industrial firewalls? Find out by watching this full recording of a recent SANS webinar
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Internet communications are creeping into electric distribution systems. James McCarthy and Don Faatz join us from the NIST NCCoE to talk about this project & others where they provide detailed “how to” industrial security documentation
Press Release: Waterfall announces the successful deployment of its Unidirectional Security Gateways to protect the largest wastewater treatment plant in Israel
Waterfall Security Solutions has been protecting critical infrastructures from cyber-attacks for over a decade. Waterfall’s unique technology now enables businesses to meet new regulatory requirements established by the Israeli Ministry of Environmental Protection for the cyber protection of plants handling hazardous materials
Each of these perspectives involves more than software and are immune to an inevitable litany of software vulnerabilities found in control systems
Learn about the Beer ISAC movement, the Beer ISAC Podcast, the Russian industrial security community and other initiatives with Anton Shipulin and Vladimir Dashchenko of Kaspersky
Missed the latest Softprom webinar about the Top 20 Cyberattacks on ICS Control Systems? Catch up now and watch the full recording here
Download here Waterfall’s latest eBook: “Cybersecurity Imperatives For Vital Rail Networks At Operations Control Centers”
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