Critical Infrastructure

The SecurityInfoWatch.com Critical Infrastructure category is a collection of news, analysis, and other information relevant to security professionals who work in or provide services to the Critical Infrastructure market. It covers issues pertaining to security management as well as security technology deployments at utilities, airports, transit operators, oil and petrochemical facilities, and other critical infrastructure operators.
Podcasts

Tracking the changing landscape of security management

March 28, 2024
In this episode we talk with Greg Schneider, CPP, President of Battle Tested Solutions, a San Francisco Bay Area-based security consultancy, about the changing landscape of security...
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Access & Identity

Are digital IDs a panacea?

March 14, 2024
Digital IDs are here, but where are they used and accepted?
Podcasts

Podcast Recap: Defining ‘critical infrastructure’ and best practices for keeping it protected

March 5, 2024
Ed Levy discusses defining CI, what makes CI a dynamic operating environment, and the importance of leadership on the CI front.
Critical Infrastructure

Xage Security and Darktrace partner to protect commercial critical infrastructure

This collaboration brings together Xage Security's leading zero trust protection with Darktrace's AI-powered anomaly-based threat detection.
Cybersecurity

The U.S. electric industry is not responding to cyber-vulnerable Chinese equipment

March 4, 2024
The utility sector continues to ignore the cyber threat from Chinese equipment.
Perimeter Security

Autoclear launches AI Threat Assist for x-ray security scanners

March 1, 2024
Autoclear, launched AI Threat Assist, an artificial intelligence powered threat detection tool that helps to identify concealed guns, knives, and other concealed objects as backpacks...
Critical Infrastructure

City of Dallas selects the MixMode Platform to fortify critical infrastructure

Feb. 29, 2024
Investment will help ensure the protection and resilience of the city's critical systems against cyberattacks.
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Cybersecurity

Hacking humans: Devious tricks attackers use to infiltrate via employees

Feb. 26, 2024
Hacking human beings is usually “phase one” of any cyberattack. This doesn’t require so many technical skills but rather a clever understanding of how human nature responds to...
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Cybersecurity

As LockBit disrupted, ‘big game’ ransomware on the rise

Feb. 22, 2024
By most accounts, LockBit was the most active ransomware group in the world, amassing over 2,000 victims around the globally and netting more than $120 million in ransom payments...
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Critical Infrastructure

Port security, maritime cyber defenses targeted in Biden executive order

Feb. 21, 2024
In the wake of continued threats toward critical infrastructure, President Biden issued an executive order Wednesday that his administration says is aimed at bolstering security...
Critical Infrastructure

Solis Energy, Inc. and Magos Systems announce strategic technology partnership

Feb. 20, 2024
Solis Energy's power products ensure that the Magos radar with PTZ camera reliably receives the continuous clean power required for the duration of their deployment.
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Cybersecurity

How Women Can Make Lasting Changes in the Cybersecurity Industry

Feb. 19, 2024
Women in cybersecurity have a distinct set of skills that can be even more effective than technical knowledge