Hardware-Enforced Remote Access (HERA) – Under the Hood
Waterfall’s HERA is a true interactive OT remote access with unidirectional protection for OT. How does it work?
July 17, 2024
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Remote Access Vulnerabilities and a Hardware-Enforced Solution
Remote access for OT is vital for maintaining efficiencies, troubleshooting, and is also important for retaining remote workers. But most remote access solutions pose a range of security risks. We introduce HERA – Hardware-Enforced Remote Access – as a safer alternative.
July 16, 2024
Webinar: HERA – Hardware-Enforced Remote Access
Recorded webinar as we took a look at solutions enforced by dedicated hardware, and what benefits such solutions offer for OT security.
July 16, 2024
Their Own Rail System, Water Treatment, and More | Episode 128
Airports are like small cities. Eric Vautier, CISO of all 3 Paris airports looks at WHAT is an airport and how are thousands of airports changing their cybersecurity because of NIS2 and the regulatory environment.
July 10, 2024
Upstream / Midstream / Downstream Cyber Attacks – Dependency Analysis
It turns out that there are really only three ways that ransomware can shut down OT networks and physical operations: “abundance of caution” shutdowns, OT dependencies on IT systems and services, and ransomware impacting OT networks and systems directly.
July 9, 2024
The 2024 Threat Report: Findings and Takeaways For Manufacturers
Manufacturing, vital yet risky, faces a growing threat: criminal ransomware. Waterfall Security Solutions’ 2024 Threat Report reveals a spike in ransomware attacks, causing severe disruptions in the industrial sector. Over half of the 68 recorded attacks in 2023 targeted manufacturing, resulting in costly shutdowns. With incidents nearly doubling yearly, plant operations will continue to see more downtime. However, the report also highlights key areas for improving OT cybersecurity, building resilience, and maintaining competitive operations.
July 1, 2024
Webinar Recording: Engineering Cybersecurity Mitigations for Municipal Water Systems
Mariano Martín Tirado, from Acciona, and Rees Machtemes, from Waterfall, discuss the risks and threat environment that Water Utilities face and how to counter against them.
June 20, 2024
Water Industry Cyber Threat Landscape
Running water and working indoor plumbing are a basic necessity for modern cities. Most of us take for granted that the tap gives us water and that the water goes down the drain when we are done with it without giving it much thought.
June 13, 2024
40 Years Deploying Cyber Targets
For forty years now, we have automated physical operations with computers in the name of increased operating efficiencies – deploying ever more targets for cyber attacks.
June 10, 2024
Rapid Recovery After an Attack | Episode 127
Ransomware is the most common cyber attack causing OT outages – all Windows machines encrypted. What if we could “press a button” and have everything working again in seconds or minutes? Alex Yevtushenko of Salvador Technologies joins us to look at new technology for rapid recovery.
June 3, 2024
