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Cybersecurity predictions warn of AI, quantum threats ahead
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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.
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Manufacturing sector hit hardest by ransomware in 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.
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Cybersecurity report reveals 145,000 exposed ICS systems
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Dragos report shows rising OT cybersecurity threat in Australia
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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hacktivists
Dragos' 2023 Australian OT Cybersecurity review reveals rising threats, with 13 local ransomware incidents and critical infrastructure at risk. Turner urges stronger measures.
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NCSC warns of rising cyber threats to UK from Russia
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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ncsc
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network visibility
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industrial control systems
UK's National Cyber Security Centre warns of escalating threats to critical infrastructure from Russian state-aligned actors.
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Industrial sector sees 17% drop in ransomware attacks in Q1 2024
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
New research from cybersecurity firm Dragos spotlights a 17% drop in Q1 2024 industrial sector ransomware attacks due to law enforcement action.
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Acronis launches robust cyber protection product to tackle digital threats
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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data protection
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dr
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hyperscale
Acronis introduces its latest solution, Acronis Cyber Protect 16, providing robust cyber threat protection and streamlined backup and recovery operations, tailored for distributed organisations.
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Johnson Controls unveils next-gen industrial heat pumps YMAE & YCPB
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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climate change
Johnson Controls, a global expert in sustainable buildings, bolsters its heating industry stature with two next-gen industrial heat pumps, aligning with the EU's transition away from boilers and fossil energy.
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Mandiant tackles destructive Sandworm cyber attack on Ukrainian infrastructure
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
Mandiant thwarts Sandworm cyber attack on critical Ukrainian infrastructure, highlighting Russian cyber-offensive capabilities.
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Pump control panels market to be US$2.6 billion by 2033: FMI
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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iot
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industrial iot
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it automation
The market for industrial pump control panels is projected to create an incremental opportunity of US$1 billion in the review period 2023 to 2033.
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Dragos launches a partner program for OT cybersecurity
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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paas
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it training
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iaas
Dragos’ program will develop resellers into ICS/OT cybersecurity experts and advisors with their portfolios' full spectrum of OT cybersecurity offerings.