U.S. and Allies Warn of Iranian Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructure in Year-Long Campaign
Iranian cyber actors are targeting critical infrastructure in various sectors through brute-force attacks and tactics like MFA prompt bombing. Supervised defense mechanisms are essential.
Despite attacks, water security standards still a pipe dream
Multiple countries are targeting U.S. water infrastructure, highlighting significant vulnerabilities in critical systems reliant on outdated technology.
Iran-Linked IOCONTROL Malware Targets SCADA and Linux-Based IoT Platforms
Iran-affiliated actors developed IOCONTROL malware targeting IoT and OT environments to compromise critical infrastructure in Israel and the US.
US Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm for 2020 Ransomware Attack
U.S. sanctions target a Chinese cybersecurity firm for 2020 ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure.
Iranian hackers are going after critical infrastructure sector passwords, agencies caution
Iranian hackers are aggressively targeting various sectors to crack passwords, indicating a shift from politically motivated to more criminal activities.
Hackers race to win millions in contest to thwart cyberattacks with AI
The government is prioritizing AI to address security flaws in open-source software to protect critical infrastructure.
U.S. and Allies Warn of Iranian Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructure in Year-Long Campaign
Iranian cyber actors are targeting critical infrastructure in various sectors through brute-force attacks and tactics like MFA prompt bombing. Supervised defense mechanisms are essential.
Despite attacks, water security standards still a pipe dream
Multiple countries are targeting U.S. water infrastructure, highlighting significant vulnerabilities in critical systems reliant on outdated technology.
Iran-Linked IOCONTROL Malware Targets SCADA and Linux-Based IoT Platforms
Iran-affiliated actors developed IOCONTROL malware targeting IoT and OT environments to compromise critical infrastructure in Israel and the US.
US Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm for 2020 Ransomware Attack
U.S. sanctions target a Chinese cybersecurity firm for 2020 ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure.
Iranian hackers are going after critical infrastructure sector passwords, agencies caution
Iranian hackers are aggressively targeting various sectors to crack passwords, indicating a shift from politically motivated to more criminal activities.
Hackers race to win millions in contest to thwart cyberattacks with AI
The government is prioritizing AI to address security flaws in open-source software to protect critical infrastructure.
Software Makers Encouraged to Stop Using C/C++ by 2026
Software manufacturers are urged to transition away from memory-unsafe languages like C/C++ to mitigate risks associated with national security. Deadline for compliance is Jan. 1, 2026.
OPINION: Earthquake, Portland's energy-storage hub, could lead to massive disaster
The CEI Hub in Northwest Portland is a significant risk due to its volatile fuel storage and earthquake vulnerability.
Critical Flaws in Tank Gauge Systems Expose Gas Stations to Remote Attacks
Critical security vulnerabilities in Automatic Tank Gauge systems expose them to remote attacks, posing significant risks to critical infrastructure.
UK proposes New Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to Boost the UK's Cyber Defences | Data Matters Privacy Blog
UK Government will introduce a new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to enhance defenses against cyberattacks and safeguard critical infrastructure.
A secretive Russian submarine unit could sabotage the subsea network of cables that powers the internet
Russia poses an increasing threat to undersea internet cables, heightening concerns among Western allies about potential sabotage.
U.K. and U.S. Warn of Pro-Russia Hacktivist Attacks on Operational Technology Systems
Pro-Russia hacktivists are targeting providers of operational technology like smart water meters and dam monitoring systems in North America and Europe.
SOCI Act 2024: Insights on Critical Infrastructure
Ransomware incidents are increasing in critical infrastructure, with poor preparedness and significant human error contributing to the risks.
Organizations must adopt multi-layered security strategies to protect against ransomware and improve response plans.
British SMBs are glaringly unprotected - will the new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill be enough to raise the bar?
New UK cyber legislation aims to enhance national infrastructure resilience but may overlook smaller firms crucial to supply chains.
UK proposes New Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to Boost the UK's Cyber Defences | Data Matters Privacy Blog
UK Government will introduce a new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to enhance defenses against cyberattacks and safeguard critical infrastructure.
A secretive Russian submarine unit could sabotage the subsea network of cables that powers the internet
Russia poses an increasing threat to undersea internet cables, heightening concerns among Western allies about potential sabotage.
U.K. and U.S. Warn of Pro-Russia Hacktivist Attacks on Operational Technology Systems
Pro-Russia hacktivists are targeting providers of operational technology like smart water meters and dam monitoring systems in North America and Europe.
SOCI Act 2024: Insights on Critical Infrastructure
Ransomware incidents are increasing in critical infrastructure, with poor preparedness and significant human error contributing to the risks.
Organizations must adopt multi-layered security strategies to protect against ransomware and improve response plans.
British SMBs are glaringly unprotected - will the new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill be enough to raise the bar?
New UK cyber legislation aims to enhance national infrastructure resilience but may overlook smaller firms crucial to supply chains.
As classrooms heat up due to climate change, school infrastructure needs upgrades
Rising temperatures are stressing critical infrastructure, including K-12 schools.
Banking, oil and IT industry reps call on Congress to harmonize cyber regulations ... again
Overlapping and contradictory cyber regulations are burdening critical infrastructure sectors.
UK not heeding warning over China threat, says ex-cybersecurity chief
The UK needs to pay more attention to China's cyber-espionage tactics targeting critical infrastructure.
Countries hacking infrastructure 'should be a wake-up call'
Intrusions into US water systems by China, Russia, and Iran serve as a warning about the vulnerability of critical infrastructure.
Hacktivists may have ties to government intelligence services, posing a threat to critical infrastructure security.
Nation-state intelligence services using hacktivist groups to carry out cyber attacks is a concerning trend that adds complexity to cybersecurity threats.