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fromIT Pro
8 months ago

What is operational technology - and why is it at risk?

Operational technology (OT) is essential for controlling physical machinery and is increasingly vulnerable to cybersecurity threats due to rising connectivity with IT.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
1 week ago

Industry Reactions to Iran Hacking ICS in Critical Infrastructure: Feedback Friday

Iran-linked hackers are targeting critical infrastructure, exploiting vulnerabilities in industrial control systems and operational technology.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
2 weeks ago

Iran-Linked Hackers Disrupt U.S. Critical Infrastructure by Targeting Internet-Exposed PLCs

Iran-affiliated cyber actors are targeting U.S. critical infrastructure, manipulating PLCs and causing operational disruptions.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
2 weeks ago

Iran-Linked Hackers Disrupt US Critical Infrastructure via PLC Attacks

Iran-linked cyberattacks have disrupted U.S. critical infrastructure, targeting operational technology devices across multiple sectors.
Business intelligence
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 weeks ago

Cisco: Network readiness a determining factor for AI success | Computer Weekly

Two-thirds of industrial organizations have adopted AI in live operations, with infrastructure and security being crucial for successful transformation.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
2 months ago

Russian ELECTRUM Tied to December 2025 Cyber Attack on Polish Power Grid

ELECTRUM, a Russian state-sponsored hacking crew, executed a late-December 2025 coordinated attack on Polish distributed energy resources, compromising OT systems and destroying equipment.
fromNextgov.com
3 months ago

Microsegmentation: the unsung hero of cybersecurity (and why it should be your top priority)

Think of your network like an apartment building. You've got a locked front door - that's your perimeter. But once someone gets inside, there's no front desk checking IDs, no elevator security and the same outdated lock on every unit. An intruder can roam freely, entering any apartment they choose. Microsegmentation is the internal security system. It's the keycard for the elevator, the camera in the hallway, the unique lock on your door. It's what stops one compromised device from becoming a full-blown breach.
Information security
Miscellaneous
fromSecurityWeek
6 months ago

Many Attacks Aimed at EU Targeted OT, Says Cybersecurity Agency

18.2% of cyber threats targeting the EU were aimed at operational technology systems, following mobile (42%) and web (27%) threats.
fromSecurityWeek
6 months ago

NIST Publishes Guide for Protecting ICS Against USB-Borne Threats

NIST has published a new guide designed to help organizations reduce cybersecurity risks associated with the use of removable media devices in operational technology (OT) environments. NIST Special Publication (SP) 1334 was authored by the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) and it focuses on the use of USB flash drives, but also mentions other types of removable media such as external hard drives and CD/DVD drives.
Information security
Information security
fromIT Pro
7 months ago

Jaguar Land Rover "did the right thing" shutting down systems to thwart cyber attack

Jaguar Land Rover halted global production after a cyber attack that disrupted retail and manufacturing while investigating potential customer-data loss.
Marketing tech
fromHackernoon
10 months ago

Creator Commerce and AI Fulfillment Are Quietly Eating Retail | HackerNoon

Retail is transforming towards interconnected systems that enhance fulfillment and customer experiences, moving beyond isolated tech innovations.
DevOps
fromDevOps.com
10 months ago

How DevOps Powers Boundless Automation in Industrial Environments - DevOps.com

Automation is essential in the digital transformation era for improving productivity in industrial environments, guided by DevOps methodologies.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechzine Global
11 months ago

ServiceNow sets new standard for autonomous IT management with agentic AI

ServiceNow aims to revolutionize IT management through fully autonomous systems powered by AI, shifting focus from reactive support to strategic growth.
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