Nuclear power plants are one of the most efficient ways to produce energy. At the same time, they can be dangerous because of the potential devastation from a meltdown or explosion. Either scenario would result […]
In recent years, private companies and critical infrastructure alike have felt the full force of cyberattacks. This has put cybersecurity on the forefront of everyone’s mind, as people try to remain a step ahead of […]
As society has delved deeper into the fourth — and soon to be fifth — industrial revolution, technology has become more woven into our everyday lives. Once upon a time, smart technology was found only […]
Critical infrastructure has always been a major target of threat actors around the world. For some, they strive to hit society at its most critical points (energy grids, water facilities, etc.). Some adversaries do it […]
In 2014, a Siemens building in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, began to experience unusual crashes in their custom automated spreadsheets. Little did they know that this would be the first of many crashes in the two years […]
As society has progressed into a more technological era, an increase in cyberattacks has logically followed suit. Any technology connected to the internet — or even capable of a Bluetooth connection — is susceptible to […]
In April 2020, Israel suffered a cyberattack on their water facilities were lucky enough to avoid the consequences. The threat actors attempted to hack into the industrial control systems (ICS) of five Israeli Water Authority […]
Ransomware attacks have plagued the cybersecurity industry for years, and they’re coming at an increasing rate. In late April, Sophos, a software security company, released data and analysis from a survey on the state of […]
In today’s world, having cyberliteracy is crucial to protecting yourself from a cyberattack. Threat actors have the ability to hack virtually any device. With the right information, almost anything is vulnerable to them, from passwords […]
On April 4, 2022, Secretary of State Antony Blinken released a statement announcing the creation of a “new” federal bureau — the Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy (CDP). Even though the organization is the […]
