Industrial Control Systems

ICS/OT Cybersecurity Year in Review 2022

2022 Key Findings Overview 2022 saw a breakthrough escalation in capabilities by a new modular industrial control systems (ICS) malware, PIPEDREAM, developed by the threat group, CHERNOVITE. CHERNOVITE’S PIPEDREAM toolkit has the capabilities to impact tens of thousands industrial devices that control critical infrastructure – devices that manage the electrical grid, oil and gas pipelines, […]

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Claroty biannual ICS risk & vulnerability report: 1H 2021

The first half of 2021 was the biggest test of industrial cybersecurity in history. Many companies are enjoying the fruits of connecting devices to the internet and converging operational technology (OT) under IT systems management. Yet that momentum has also beaconed out to threat actors, particularly those whose trade is extortion and profit. Assets are

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Claroty Biannual ICS Risk & Vulnerability Report: 2H 2020

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Few of us will fondly remember 2020, a transformative year that forced businesses worldwide to rethink and reprioritize remote workforces, their impact on productivity and business continuity, and the expanded attack surfaces consequential to those changes. Opportunistic attackers went especially low throughout 2020, elevating extortion and ransomware attacks within their arsenals and targeting

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Daniel Ehrenreich

B.Sc. Engineering, ISO27001 Lead Auditor. Cyber Security Expert with over 30 years of actual experience to perform training, marketing and sales capabilities. Experienced in conducting Cyber defense awareness sessions, writing technical papers on Cyber Defense Solutions. Consulting to Vendors of Cyber defense solution and presenting at conferences on Cyber Defense for utilities and Critical Infrastructure.Completed

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Securing Manufacturing Industrial Control Systems: Behavioral Anomaly Detection

Introduction The goal of this National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Interagency Report (NISTIR) is to show practical approaches that manufacturers can use to strengthen cybersecurity in their manufacturing processes. Behavioral anomaly detection (BAD) tools can provide a key security component for sustaining business operations, particularly those based on industrial control systems (ICS). Because

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