Facilities

Honda was hit by a ransomware called SNAKE ransomware, an industrial control system-specific malicious malware.

An ethical hacker drops a DDoS attack on a children’s hospital, threatening critical infrastructure and the patients.

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 […]

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 […]

Gartner estimates that by 2023, 75% of organizations will restructure risk and security governance to address converged information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), Internet of Things (IoT) and physical security needs – an increase from fewer […]

Founded in 1964, Priefert Manufacturing is one of the largest farm, ranch and rodeo equipment manufacturers in the world. With a huge range of equipment in locations that span several acres in the U.S., it is […]

On May 5, 2022, The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued a Notice of Probable Violation (NOPV) and Proposed Compliance Order to Colonial Pipeline Company for close to $1 […]

Researchers are pushing to outpace hackers and develop stronger protections that keep data safe from malicious agents who would steal information by eavesdropping on smart devices. Much of the work done to prevent these “side-channel […]

Current methods of defending critical energy infrastructure from multistage, cyber-physical threats remain largely dependent upon human intervention and compartmentalized monitoring with an emphasis on prevention. But how can electric power utilities quickly and effectively respond […]

When the city of Oldsmar, Florida, held a press conference in February 2021 to disclose what they called “an unlawful intrusion into the city’s water treatment system,” it raised alarm bells not only in the […]