Industrial Control Systems stories
Trustwave highlights cybersecurity risks in manufacturing
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain & logistics
Trustwave's latest report reveals the manufacturing sector faces escalating cybersecurity risks, particularly from ransomware and IT/OT convergence, necessitating urgent protective measures.
Dragos report reveals rise in industrial cyber threats
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malware
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ransomware
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iot security
Dragos has reported an alarming 87% rise in ransomware attacks on industrial organisations, highlighting critical vulnerabilities in operational technology and infrastructure.
Nozomi Networks named leader in CPS protection by Gartner
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iot security
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
Nozomi Networks has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPS Protection Platforms, underscoring its prominence in cyber-physical systems security.
Safety first: Leading partners adopt NVIDIA Cybersecurity AI to safeguard critical infrastructure
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Leading partners are leveraging NVIDIA's cybersecurity AI to bolster protection for critical infrastructure, confronting emerging AI-era threats head-on.
Manufacturing sector hit hardest by ransomware in 2024 Q4
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ransomware
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mfa
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity experts Dragos report that the manufacturing sector was the prime target for ransomware in Q4 2024, accounting for 424 out of over 600 attacks globally.
Public IP faces 2,266 attacks in Spitfire honeypot test
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
A recent honeypot experiment by Spitfire Network Services reveals a staggering 2,266 cyber attacks on a public IP within just one hour, highlighting severe security risks.
Dragos & Yokogawa partner to enhance industrial security
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
Dragos has partnered with Yokogawa to enhance cybersecurity in industrial settings, focusing on improved IT and OT network insights amid digital transformation.
Opswat acquires Fend to enhance cybersecurity for infrastructure
Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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data analytics
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advanced persistent threat protection
OPSWAT has acquired Fend, a cybersecurity firm, to expand its critical infrastructure protection capabilities, bolstering its data diode technology offerings.
Cybersecurity predictions warn of AI, quantum threats ahead
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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encryption
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iot
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quantum computing
Cybersecurity experts warn of rising threats, predicting a NotPetya-like incident due to AI, quantum advancements, and increased geopolitical tensions.
Manufacturing sector hit hardest by ransomware in 2024
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
New research reveals the manufacturing sector was hit hardest by cyber attacks in Q3 2024, with 394 ransomware incidents accounting for 71% of all cases.
Cybersecurity report reveals 145,000 exposed ICS systems
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
A cybersecurity report reveals over 145,000 worldwide Industrial Control Systems are at risk, highlighting urgent vulnerabilities in UK water services.
Cloud Security Alliance unveils Zero Trust guide for OT/ICS
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
The Cloud Security Alliance has released a new guide detailing how to implement Zero Trust principles in operational technology and industrial control systems.
Memory safety vulnerabilities continue to plague ICS: Here’s what to do about it
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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nsa
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industrial control systems
Memory safety vulnerabilities are surging in industrial control systems, with over 3,000 reported in 2022, prompting urgent calls for enhanced security measures.
US energy sector faces critical cybersecurity challenges
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
A new report highlights serious cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the U.S. energy sector, with nearly half of breaches stemming from third-party risks.
ColorTokens named leader in Forrester Wave for microsegmentation
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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iot
ColorTokens has been recognised as a Leader in Forrester's Wave: Microsegmentation Solutions, Q3 2024, for its visionary, breach-ready strategy.
Nozomi Networks & SEL partnership to boost cybersecurity
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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network infrastructure
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iot security
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sdn
Nozomi Networks and Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories partner to enhance cybersecurity for critical infrastructure, offering advanced threat detection and compliance support.
Industrial control systems are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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physical security
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digital twins
As cyberattacks on industrial control systems rise, EMA's Chris Steffen stresses the need for proactive cybersecurity measures to safeguard critical infrastructure.
UK under threat from exposed industrial systems – Censys
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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industrial control systems
Censys' 2024 report reveals over 18,000 US and 1,500 UK industrial control systems exposed online, highlighting vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure.
Dragos uncovers new malware FrostyGoop targeting ICS systems
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
A new malware, FrostyGoop, identified by Dragos, threatens industrial control systems, exposing Europe’s critical infrastructure vulnerabilities to cyber-attacks.
Adapting cybersecurity strategies to the escalating threat landscape
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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malware
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ddos
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devops
The takedown of Qakbot offers a brief respite for cybersecurity teams but highlights the persistent, evolving threat landscape and the complexity of combating cybercrime.