FireEye detects more attacks on industry, Siemens targeted heavily
Cybersecurity company FireEye warns of the increase in hacking tools aimed at Industrial Control Systems (ICS). Research by FireEye shows that more and more such tools are being distributed, making it much easier to penetrate and manipulate business systems.
The hacking tools aimed at ICS are no... Read more
Ekans-ransomware targets industrial control systems
Cybercriminals have launched ransomware attacks specifically targeting Industrial Control Systems (ICS). According to researchers, this is the first case of malware that encrypts data in those environments.
A new report by security company Dragos shows that Ekans, or also Snake, as the ransomwar... Read more
Trend Micro introduces smart factory security
Trend Micro has announced a new portfolio of smart factory security solutions. These are solutions for the security of industry control system (ICS) environments. The solutions protect ICS environments from cyber threats, so that business operations are not threatened.
Gartner predicts that some... Read more
“52 percent of cybersecurity incidents in industry due to human error.
More than half of the cybersecurity incidents at a number of companies detected by Kaspersky were due to 'human error', i.e. employee errors. It concerns an investigation into cybersecurity incidents in industry.
The report, published in July, examined 282 companies in the industrial sector. The... Read more
Cisco acquires ICS security company Sentryo SAS
Cisco Systems has announced its intention to acquire Sentryo SAS. Sentryo SAS is a French provider of cybersecurity solutions for industrial control systems (ICS). It is unclear how much money is involved in the takeover.
Founded in 2014, Sentryo develops and delivers cybersecurity and situational ... Read more