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19Dec

2020 – The Year of Insecurity of the Critical Infrastructure

Posted by: CyberSecurityChief Categories: Articles Operational Technology
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A Growing Security Threat Against Critical Infrastructure In 2009 there were less than a billion IoT devices in use. According to Statista, that number is expected to increase to more than 20 billion by 2020 and continue to grow at a rapid pace. Besides a growing number of devices, there are multiple, varied, and connected […]

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27Nov

Business and Technology Trends Impacting OT Systems Security

Posted by: CyberSecurityChief Categories: Articles Operational Technology
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Industry 4.0 Ushers In the Age of Digitalization Industry 4.0, or the fourth wave of the Industrial Revolution, leverages connectivity and autonomous operation to create robust Industrial IoT (IIoT) applications that will work in conjunction with legacy Operational Technology (OT). Industry 4.0 can be summed up as the digitalization of everything industrial. This includes digitalization […]

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31Oct

JHUAPL Brings SOAR Technology to Universities As Part of Educational Outreach and Adoption Strategy

Posted by: CyberSecurityChief Categories: Spotlight Spotlight - Interviews
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Adopting a new technology can be fun but also challenging, especially if the technology is new to the market and there isn’t a lot of veteran users around who can help teach. An emerging technology such as SOAR, which aims to converge security orchestration and automation, security incident response, and threat intelligence capabilities into single […]

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29Oct

Acquired Data Solutions Offers Help to Businesses to Meet New Federal and DoD Cyber Compliance Standards

Posted by: CyberSecurityChief Categories: Spotlight Spotlight - Interviews
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Securing operational technology and IoT has just received a new compliance push as the DoD is targeting small businesses in its mandate for Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification. Katie Arrington, special assistant to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for acquisition and cyber within the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment of the […]

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4Oct

Trends and Challenges Shaping the Security Look of OT and IoT Systems

Posted by: CyberSecurityChief Categories: Articles Operational Technology
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Over the past few years, I have been hearing a lot about the security issues and, therefore, the security requirements for Operational Technology (OT), as well as for the Internet of Things (IoT) technology. Experts often describe these security issues as fundamentally different from Information Technology (IT) security challenges. I felt that these differences should […]

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13Sep

Going and Coming to End of Summer Conferences

Posted by: CyberSecurityChief Categories: Spotlight Spotlight - Cybersecurity News & Events
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Going, Gone: I attended the 10th annual Billington Cybersecurity Summit last week. This 2 day, sold out event with over 1100 attendees at the Washington Convention Center had more than 70 world class speakers and 60+ sponsors and exhibitors. There were also three “Innovation Zones” highlighting cyber products from the UK, Canada, and Israel. You […]

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11Sep

Krystal Covey of DCISE Discusses the DoD-DIB Threat Information Sharing Program with Active Cyber

Posted by: CyberSecurityChief Categories: Spotlight Spotlight - Interviews
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Tools that provide threat information sharing have been a hot technology over the last couple of years. However the tools are only as good as the information that is provided. And the information needs to be timely. And the more context about the threat, the better. And the need for industry outreach and information sharing […]

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9Sep

Learn About Emerging Research in Autonomous Vehicle Safety and Security in This Active Cyber Interview With NIST’s Dr. Ed Griffor

Posted by: CyberSecurityChief Categories: Spotlight Spotlight - Interviews Spotlight - Research & Standards
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Autonomous vehicles (AVs) have been given considerable attention lately, and for good reason, as large tech giants such as Google, Apple, Amazon and of course Tesla have invested hundreds of millions into the development of AVs. More than 60 cities around the globe have driverless car testing programs either ongoing or in preparation, and nearly […]

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