OT Security Airport Cyber Attack Risks February 7, 2019 by arpit Airports have always been highly targeted by malicious nation-state actors because they can result in high-profile disruption, causalities and damage a country’s reputation. In 2019, a grave new risk has reared its head – airport cyber attack. Modern airports are completely on emergent technologies such as the Internet of things (IoT), cloud and integrated systems […] Read more » airport cyber attack OT networks SCADA
OT Security Bitcoin Mining Threatens OT Network Security July 9, 2018 by arpit Bitcoin mining is becoming a serious threat to OT network security. ‘Bitcoin’ is one of the hottest buzzwords right now since the virtual currency skyrocketed in value and finally began correcting in the past few years; stirring up a frenzy of speculation and scepticism, and it has also become a serious threat to OT network […] Read more » bitcoin OT networks
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
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
Cybersecurity Training Expert advice on assessing network cyber resilience May 3, 2017 by arpit It is no news that cyber attacks are increasing in volume, severity, and complexity with cyber resilience being more difficult to achieve. Sophisticated, multi-vector attacks can quickly overwhelm security teams causing substantial damage and breaches not only on IT networks but also on OT (SCADA) networks and today even on the growing infrastructure of IoT. […] Read more » cyber resilience multi-vector attacks OT networks