SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Commercialization acceleration: Microsoft has been selected as one of two companies in DARPA's US2QC (Utility-Scale Quantum Computing) program, aiming to fast-track practical quantum systems. Energy & sustainability: Optimizing carbon capture, finding catalysts to break down plastics, and improving battery materials.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 1, 2021

Security pros face great challenges in managing all the products and tools they use to handle the cyber risks they face. Secure and insecure code requires the same effort to write; it’s gaining the knowledge to code securely that takes the real energy. sebastian.rittau CreativeCommons Credit: CC BY 2.0.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 25, 2024

Due to the attack, thousands of street lamps remained illuminated throughout the day, wasting significant energy and money. The better you understand these risks, through your assessment phase, the better job you can do in protecting against them and in planning for them." However, the lighting issue was just the tip of the iceberg.

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The Security Ledger

MAY 16, 2024

In this Spotlight Podcast, host Paul Roberts talks with Chris Walcutt, the CSO of DirectDefense about the rising cyber threats facing operational technology (OT) and how organizations that manage OT - including critical infrastructure owners can best manage increased cyber risks to OT environments. Read the whole entry. »

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Companies everywhere must develop a culture where cyber risk receives treatment as an essential corporate duty – and further, organizations get rewarded for such behavior. How 5G Goes Beyond 4G. Objectives for 5G Implementation.

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The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

» Related Stories Secrecy Reigns as NERC Fines Utilities $10M citing Serious Cyber Risks Podcast Episode 131: suing Yahoo! Together, the “collective risk of the 127 violations posed a serious risk to the reliability of the (Bulk Power System),” NERC wrote. Read the whole entry. »

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SC Magazine

MAY 1, 2021

Since founding Cedric Leighton Associates, he has become an internationally known strategic risk expert. Leighton is also a founding partner of CYFORIX, specializing in the field of cyber risk. Prior to joining Delta Dental, Almeida was the CISO at Covanta Holding Corporation, a leader in energy-from-waste management services.

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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

. » Related Stories Spotlight Podcast: Security Automation is (and isn’t) the Future of Infosec Episode 159: Deep Fakes and Election (in)Security with ZeroFOX Spotlight Podcast: Rethinking Your Third Party Cyber Risk Strategy. If you believe the headlines, the first known disruptive cyber attack against the U.S.

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Centraleyes

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

These systems are integral to critical infrastructure sectors such as energy, critical manufacturing, transportation systems, government facilities, emergency services, healthcare, and utilities, and must ensure the safety, reliability, and efficiency of operations. Read More: NIST Cybersecurity Framework SP 800-82 Rev.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 13, 2023

Yet, boardroom focus on cyber risk appears to be diminishing. The perceived threat of cyber risk to global business leaders peaked in 2021 (34%) and over the past two years, the risk perception has dropped (27%). But worryingly they appear less concerned by cyber risk than a couple of years ago.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

If energy, dollars and effort to apply Zero Trust is entirely focused on the infrastructure and OS components of cloud, data center or hybrid deployment patterns the bad actors will simply move their efforts to the attack surface that isn’t conditioned to Zero Trust. Zero Trust without API security is simply, not Zero Trust.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 21, 2024

Essential entities ” span sectors such as energy, healthcare, transport, and water. These sectors play a pivotal role in the functioning of society and the economy, making them primary targets for cyber threats. Identify areas with insufficient visibility and potential cyber risks.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 3, 2024

To enhance Europe’s resilience against existing and emerging cyber threats, the NIS2 Directive introduces new requirements and obligations for organizations in four key areas: risk management, corporate accountability, reporting obligations, and business continuity. medical devices and other equipment) Digital Providers (e.g.

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BH Consulting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The National Cyber Security Bill 2024 is the legislative vehicle for transposing NIS2 into Irish law. For example, the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities (CRU) will become the ‘competent authority’ for the energy, drinking water and wastewater sectors. MORE The UK is now treating data centres as critical infrastructure.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 22, 2024

In a new Enforcement Alert , the agency is calling on water utilities to immediately enhance their digital defenses to protect public health and safety. Kip Boyle , vCISO, Cyber Risk Opportunities LLC, said he worries the EPA's actions do not go far enough. water systems often lag behind.

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Herjavec Group

JULY 29, 2021

For every attack we hear about on the news, there are a hundred more that were prevented or detected and responded to by the cyber heroes behind the scenes. I’ve always believed that the best way to build a strong cybersecurity program is to utilize all the data. The first line of your enterprise’s defense is your people!

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SecureList

JANUARY 29, 2025

Therefore, many countries are looking for their way into the new technological order, investing in promising research and development in a variety of areas: AI and machine learning, quantum computing, optical electronics, new materials, energy sources and types of engines, satellites and telecommunications, genetics, biotechnology and medicine.

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Jane Frankland

JANUARY 12, 2025

In this blog, I’m exploring these changes, grouped under key categories that I’ve used in previous years, to help business leaders and cyber risk owners better prepare for the evolving landscape. The emergence of shadow AIunauthorised AI tools used without IT approvalamplifies these vulnerabilities.

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