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Halliburton Confirms Network Disruption After Suspected Cyber Attack

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The incident has raised concerns within the energy sector, as Halliburton plays a crucial role in global oilfield operations, and any disruption to its networks could have far-reaching implications. The potential cyberattack on Halliburton underscores the growing threat to critical infrastructure and companies within the energy sector.

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Every month should be Cybersecurity Awareness Month!

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This includes many aspects of cybersecurity, such as user training, endpoint security, network security, vulnerability management, and detection and response to incidents. Industries such as healthcare and energy and utilities are susceptible and arguably the most vulnerable to ransomware or other cybersecurity incidents.

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How Will $1.9 Billion for Cybersecurity Protect American Infrastructure?

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Division D: Energy: Title 1: Subtitle B: Cybersecurity.

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How Cybersecurity Can Save Critical Infrastructure

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Thales surveyed 367 CI businesses from 18 countries around the world to understand the trends, threats and the progress made in the cybersecurity domain. 15% of the CI organizations have experienced a breach in the last 12 months, with ransomware being the biggest threat. What Are the Key Report Findings?

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Quantum computing brings new security risks: How to protect yourself

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Most of our current online privacy protocols utilize cryptography to maintain privacy and data integrity. Quantum computing focuses on developing computer technology based on principles that describe how particles and energy react at the atomic and subatomic levels. Implement managed threat detection.

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IronNet and New York Power Authority (NYPA) Expand Partnership to Defend Key Supply Chain Partners with Collective Defense

CyberSecurity Insiders

(NYSE:IRNT) (“IronNet”), an innovative leader transforming cybersecurity through Collective Defense, today announced an expanded partnership with the New York Power Authority (NYPA), the nation’s largest state public power organization, to secure the state of New York’s public energy ecosystem. energy sector at large.

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2022 Cybersecurity predictions

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While finance, healthcare, energy and utilities companies, along with the private sector will increase their cybersecurity spending, the manufacturing industry will have the most significant impact on disruption.