Security Operations Using Intelligence Approaches to Confront the New Cyber Threat Actors March 29, 2018 by arpit The new cybersecurity threat actors are more creative than ever, their goals are changing, and their playground is expanding. Attackers leverage the converging IT/OT attack surface to launch multi-vector attacks and use ransomware not only to lock down workstations but to damage entire businesses. The new attackers have scaled up their goals, aiming to cause […] Read more » counterterror cybersecurity
OT Security OT Security – Where to Begin March 20, 2018 by arpit OT or Operational Technology can be defined as the hardware and software dedicated to detecting or causing changes in physical processes through direct monitoring and/or control of physical devices such as valves, pumps, etc. For those of us who have lived in the IT world, this may seem like a foreign realm and terms like […] Read more » OT networks SCADA/ICS security
Cybersecurity Training Cybersecurity Hiring Requires New Technology March 15, 2018 by arpit Cybersecurity hiring has become so difficult that managers need to think outside the box if they hope to fill critical positions. Therefore, organizations must redefine positions, change the way they screen candidates and use security training in a cyber range to attract and develop their own talent from within. In-house Range Facilities Boost Cyber Security […] Read more » Cyber Security Training Cyber Skill Shortage
OT Security Why More Cyber Attacks on Critical Infrastructure are Expected March 8, 2018 by arpit As all the annual security reports show, the rate of cyber attacks on businesses and other organisations is increasing each year. A growing part of that attack spectrum includes cyber attacks on critical infrastructure Operations Technology (OT) environments such as water supply control systems, petrochemical plants, transport infrastructure control systems and all other manners of […] Read more » Critical infrastructure OT networks SCADA security