Cybersecurity Archives - Page 9 of 37

More Ransomware Attacks Than Being Reported, CISA Says

Ransomware attacks against companies and government agencies have become very evident but more are not even disclosed, the Department of Homeland Security's cyber security agency says in a new blog post. Many ransomware "infections are…

Cal Biesecker | August 20 2019 5:33 pm

New Cyberspace Commission Seeks Public Input To Help With Policy And Threats

The co-chairs of a new commission that will make recommendations next spring to help the U.S. cope with strategic challenges from a wide ...

IIOT | August 14 2019 9:19 pm

Rockwell Automation joins ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance

Production facilities can contain thousands of technologies from different vendors. Cybersecurity threats only need to exploit one of them ...

Calvin Biesecker | August 12 2019 4:55 pm

DHS Plans On Single Contract Vehicle To Manage Cyber Security Operations Centers

Shifting gears away from prior plans for a managed services model to run its security operations centers (SOCs), the Department of Homeland ...

IIOT | August 9 2019 2:09 pm

Best Practices: How to Recover from a Cyber Attack

This article is the fifth installment in a five-part series outlining best practices when it comes to “Cybersecurity for ...

IIOT | August 6 2019 3:10 pm

Cyber Attack Costs Greatest for Financial Services Firms

The cost to address and contain cyber attacks is greater for financial services firms than for companies in any other industry, and the ...

IIOT | August 1 2019 7:16 pm

IT and Cyber Security: What's the Difference?

IT and cybersecurity are fundamental components of any company’s data security plans. Although used interchangeably, there are ...

Emerson Opens Industrial Cybersecurity Hub in India

Emerson (St. Louis, Mo.; www.emerson.com) opened its newest cybersecurity lab to help manufacturers confidently adopt digital transformation strategies, while protecting the integrity of their plant operations, networks, systems and data. The facility, part of Emerson’s…

IIOT | July 26 2019 1:03 pm

Most Johannesburg Power IT Systems Restored After Cyber Attack

City Power says it has managed to clear and restore most of its information technology systems, including the pre-paid electricity vending ...

Calvin Biesecker | July 23 2019 1:43 pm

Contract Awards

Raytheon Nabs $110 Million Award for International Cyber Operations Center Raytheon [RTN] has received a contract worth nearly $110 million ...

Calvin Biesecker | July 17 2019 5:10 pm

House Approves Amendment For Cyber Pilot Program To Protect Electric Grids

The House on Tuesday night adopted an amendment that would establish a pilot program aimed at discovering potential cyber security ...

IIOT | July 15 2019 4:43 pm

Four Cybersecurity Questions Every Fleet Executive Should Ask

Cybersecurity is an executive responsibility; it cannot be abdicated or blindly delegated — be it to an inside department or outside ...

Mary Page Bailey | July 15 2019 3:52 pm

ISA launches Global Cybersecurity Alliance

The International Society of Automation (ISA; Research Triangle Park, N.C.; www.isa.org), developer of ANSI/ISA 62443 series of automation ...

Calvin Biesecker | July 15 2019 3:45 pm

Raytheon Nabs $110 Million Award For International Cyber Ops Center

Raytheon [RTN] on Monday said it has received a contract worth nearly $110 million to provide a cyber security operations center for a ...

Arlington County Investigating Cyber Attack on Payroll System

Arlington County has revealed a cyber attack that penetrated the county’s payroll system. In a statement, the county says a number of employees were impacted by the intrusion, but did not specify the exact number…

Nick Zazulia | July 9 2019 2:58 pm

BAE Building Machine-Learning Tool Under DARPA Contract

DARPA has tapped BAE Systems to produce a new machine learning-powered tool that allows for the rapid deciphering of unique radio ...

IIOT | July 8 2019 1:40 pm

UK's Biggest Forensic Services Provider Paid Ransom After Cyber-Attack

The UK’s biggest provider of forensic services has paid a ransom to criminals after its IT systems were disrupted in a cyber-attack, ...

IIOT | June 28 2019 2:33 pm

Cyber Attack-Related Securities Suit Filed Against FedEx

One of the most watched and commented on corporate and securities litigation trends over the last several years has been the rise of ...

IIOT | June 26 2019 12:16 pm

Study Shows M&A Deals in India Most Prone to Cybersecurity Threats

Merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in India are most prone to cyber security threats in the IT (information technology) space, a ...

IIOT | June 21 2019 4:48 pm

Indegy Announces Industrial Cybersecurity-as-a-Service Application

Indegy on Thursday announced the general availability of CIRRUS, a new industrial cybersecurity-as-a-service (ICSaaS) offering. CIRRUS is ...

Calvin Biesecker | June 19 2019 5:19 pm

Senate Homeland Security Committee Approves DHS Nominations, Counter Drone Bill

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday approved nominations to lead the Federal Emergency Management ...

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