The benefits of understanding industrial cybersecurity
What leaders should know about the absence of effective operational technology cybersecurity and how digital transformation of OT systems can exacerbate cybersecurity risk.
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Bad patching practices are a breeding ground for zero-day exploits, Google warns
Vulnerabilities can come back to bite you.
Postal Service left vulnerable IT applications unaddressed for years, inspector general finds
The "common, well-known vulnerabilities" could have been exploited by hackers using "publicly available methods,” the report found.
Your company should manage your cyber risk like any other risk
In this op-ed, Pharos Security founder Douglas Ferguson explains why cyber risk is like any other risk a business faces.
DHS to unveil National Risk Management Center
DHS plans to unveil a new interagency center to help critical infrastructure firms assess the risk that a ceaseless stream of cyberthreats pose to their networks.
Wyden asks federal agencies to ditch Adobe Flash
The senator wants agencies charged with issuing federal cybersecurity guidance to get Flash off of government systems before 2020.
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Electric utilities use red-teaming, AI to prepare for advanced threats
The U.S. electric industry has responded to a steady stream of cyberthreats to the power grid with more rigorous red-teaming and by using artificial intelligence, utility executives…
NIST wants to the federal government to pay more attention to the supply chain
A federal IT standards body has moved to add key supply-chain provisions to its risk management guidance at a time of growing U.S. government concern that Russian…
OMB sees risk management efforts slowly coming to fruition
U.S. officials are finally starting to get the real time situational awareness cybersecurity data they need, a federal advisory panel was told Wednesday.
No longer ‘federal,’ no longer exclusively ‘cyber’ — NIST security controls break out
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has removed the word "federal" from the title of its magisterial catalogue of cybersecurity and privacy controls.