In this exclusive Q&A, Tony Atkins, Account Manager at Dragos discusses ransomware attacks targeting Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) across the globe in the last year as well as the technologies available to mitigate any future risk. What does the current state of critical infrastructure security look like within the UK and US? I have been […]
Dragos | Harnessing industrial cybersecurity technology for CNI Read More »
Lookout has released a new report showing that mobile phishing exposure surged 161% within the energy industry between the second half of 2020 and the first half of 2021. Lookout research indicates that organisations in the energy industry experienced the following between July 1, 2020 and June 30, 2021: 20% of energy employees were exposed to a mobile phishing attack in
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US President Joe Biden has just signed the Memorandum on Improving Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure Control Systems. With growing high profile attacks such as Solar Winds and Colonial Pipeline, the new order is intended to ensure further protection of critical infrastructure such as the electricity networks from ransomware and general cyberattacks. The order has two
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The US Department of Justice has seized 63.7 bitcoins currently valued at approximately $2.3 million which allegedly represent the proceeds of a ransom payment to individuals in a group known as DarkSide. Earlier this year, the group had targeted Colonial Pipeline, resulting in critical infrastructure being taken out of operation. “Following the money remains one
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The latest roundtable discussion from Security on Screen analyses the recent cyber attack on major meat supplier, JBS which has subsequently set off a domino effect to aspects of the global supply chain and exposed critical vulnerabilities in global infrastructure US meat distributor, JBS was targeted by a sophisticated cyber attack last week which subsequently
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In a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing, US Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) questioned Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline due to a series of cyberattacks.
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The latest roundtable discussion from Security on Screen analyses the Colonial Pipeline’s major ransomware attack and how it highlights the risk ransomware can pose, not just to businesses, but to critical national industrial infrastructure The US government issued an emergency legislation on Sunday after The Colonial Pipeline (located in Alpharetta, Georgia) was hit by a
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