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GUEST ESSAY: Where we stand on mitigating software risks associated with fly-by-wire jetliners

The Last Watchdog

Here’s what you should know about the risks, what aviation is doing to address those risks, and how to overcome them. It is difficult to deny that cyberthreats are a risk to planes. Risks delineated Still, there have been many other incidents since. There was another warning from the U.S.

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How to Protect Operational Technology (OT) from Cyber Threats

CyberSecurity Insiders

By Jayakumar (Jay) Kurup, Global Sales Engineering Director at Morphisec Securing operational technology (OT) creates unique challenges. Sometimes this is due to cultural reasons (management’s fear of even the slightest chance of disruption); other times, it is technological.

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On Chinese "Spy Trains"

Schneier on Security

There is definitely a national security risk in buying computer infrastructure from a country you don't trust. Meanwhile, the chairman of China's technology giant Huawei has pointed to NSA spying disclosed by Edward Snowden as a reason to mistrust US technology companies. This is a complicated topic.

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When Biology Becomes Software

Schneier on Security

As synthetic biology looks more like computer technology, the risks of the latter become the risks of the former. Code is code, but because we're dealing with molecules -- and sometimes actual forms of life -- the risks can be much greater. Stringent biocontainment helps, but no containment system provides zero risk.

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Oil & Gas Industry Needs to Urgently Address Cybersecurity Risks

SecureWorld News

Government Accountability Office is recommending the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) immediately develop and implement a strategy to address offshore oil and gas infrastructure risks. Aging infrastructure, additionally, also puts operations at risk.

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NATO Chief calls for a new strategic to address new challenges

Security Affairs

NATO Chief calls for a new strategic to mitigate the risks related to the threats to the rising technologies, new forms of terrorism, and the role of China. “My thought is that the existing Strategic Concept, which we agreed in 2010, has served NATO well. And it has actually served us well for many years.

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Cisco to pay $8.6 million fine for selling flawed surveillance technology to the US Gov

Security Affairs

One year later, in June 2010, the expert discovered that Cisco had not addressed the vulnerabilities exposing its customers to the risk of a hack, then he reported his findings to the FBI. million fine for selling flawed surveillance technology to the US Gov appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.