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Major wake-up call needed after increased cyber threat
Software-as-a-Service

Major wake-up call needed after increased cyber threat

Hospitals, banks and other essential services face rising disruption as attackers exploit cloud blind spots and lean security teams.

By Michael Curreen • 6 min read • Thu, 16th Sep 2021
New Zealand’s critical infrastructure vulnerable to cyber attacks
Software-as-a-Service

New Zealand’s critical infrastructure vulnerable to cyber attacks

Banks and public services face rising disruption as attackers eye energy and water networks, with millions already lost to cyber incidents.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Thu, 16th Sep 2021
Waikato DHB attack a wake up call on cyber security
Software-as-a-Service

Waikato DHB attack a wake up call on cyber security

Patients and staff faced disrupted clinical services after hackers crippled Waikato DHB’s systems in a ransomware attack.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Sun, 23rd May 2021

Global Stories

Industrial Control Systems (ICS) stories

Kaspersky predicts shifts in threat landscape to industrial control systems in 2023
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Kaspersky predicts shifts in threat landscape to industrial control systems in 2023

Kaspersky predicts a shift in advanced persistent threat (APT) activity against industrial organisations and OT systems in new industries and locations.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 25th Nov 2022
New report finds ICS cybersecurity threats remain high
IoT Security

New report finds ICS cybersecurity threats remain high

Industrial control systems (ICS) cybersecurity threats are high, says Nozomi Networks, as adversaries target control system components.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2022
Best practices for industrial cyber resilience
Internet of Things

Best practices for industrial cyber resilience

Operational technology (OT) security is gaining attention, but many organisations still lack understanding of how to prevent breaches.

By Sundaresan Arumugam • 4 min read • Fri, 30th Sep 2022
Dragos appoints Hayley Turner & Ben Sullivan as ANZ Regional Director & Senior Channel Manager
AI Security

Dragos appoints Hayley Turner & Ben Sullivan as ANZ Regional Director & Senior Channel Manager

Dragos appoints Hayley Turner as ANZ Regional Director and Ben Sullivan as Senior Channel Manager, strengthening its team and expanding its growth strategy.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Sep 2022
NetRise appoints Stuart McClure as Board of Directors
AI Security

NetRise appoints Stuart McClure as Board of Directors

Former Cylance CEO, Stuart McClure, joins NetRise's Board of Directors to assist in guiding the company's growth and tackling cybersecurity challenges.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Sat, 6th Aug 2022
Dragos discovers new industrial control system malware
Malware

Dragos discovers new industrial control system malware

The seventh ever publicly known malware specifically developed to disrupt ICS has been found by cybersecurity company Dragos.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Apr 2022
New report shows increase of ICS vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure
EduTech

New report shows increase of ICS vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure

The number of vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems (ICS) has surged by 110% in the past four years, according to a report by Claroty.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
TXOne Networks secures industrial operations with latest release
Mobile Device Management

TXOne Networks secures industrial operations with latest release

TXOne Networks, a global provider of ICS and industrial IoT (IIoT) security, has launched a new edition of its portable security device.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Jan 2022
How PAM can help to prevent major security disasters like Colonial Pipeline
Manufacturing

How PAM can help to prevent major security disasters like Colonial Pipeline

When a cyber attack on the United States Colonial Pipeline erupted in May this year, the fallout was almost unthinkable.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 19th Jul 2021
Risk of downtime and data theft as ransomware targets Industrial Control Systems
Malware

Risk of downtime and data theft as ransomware targets Industrial Control Systems

Ransomware attacks on industrial facilities pose a growing threat, warns cybersecurity firm Trend Micro, risking downtime and data theft. .

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Jul 2021
Claroty and CrowdStrike form partnership to protect industrial control system environements
Malware

Claroty and CrowdStrike form partnership to protect industrial control system environements

Claroty and CrowdStrike have partnered to integrate their platforms, delivering visibility into industrial control system networks and endpoints.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Nov 2020
Cyber threats on the rise for industrial control systems, new research finds
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cyber threats on the rise for industrial control systems, new research finds

Industrial control system (ICS) vulnerabilities are increasing due to remote access, says a report by The Claroty Research Team.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Aug 2020
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – Who is Claroty?
Ransomware

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – Who is Claroty?

Its focus is on simplifying OT availability, reliability, and safety for a more secure working environment – without requiring downtime or dedicated teams.

By Sara Barker • 6 min read • Fri, 31st Jul 2020
FireEye rolls out threat intelligence platform for industrial systems
Disaster Recovery

FireEye rolls out threat intelligence platform for industrial systems

FireEye launches a comprehensive threat intelligence platform for industrial systems, aiming to bolster security for ICS, OT, and IoT against cyber threats.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2019
Fortune 500 firms weigh in on equipment failure risk
Disaster Recovery

Fortune 500 firms weigh in on equipment failure risk

Fortune 500 companies are increasingly concerned about the risks of critical equipment failure and cyber attacks on industrial control systems.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2019