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Logistics and transportation of container cargo ships showing Iran's plans for cyber attack
Cyber SecurityNews

Leaked Documents Reveal Iran’s Contingency Plans for Sinking Cargo Ships, Attacking Fuel Infrastructure With Cyber Attacks

July 29, 2021
A set of documents obtained by Sky News, allegedly obtained from the Iranian cyber command, details plans by Iran to do advanced real-world damage with cyber attacks. Targets include retail fuel pumps and container ships.
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Oil refinery gas petrol plant industry with crude tank, gasoline supply and chemical factory showing cyber-physical security for critical infrastructure and healthcare
Cyber SecurityInsights

Managing the Cyber-Physical Security Risks to Critical Infrastructure and Healthcare

June 30, 2021
The critical infrastructure and healthcare industries are key targets for cyberattacks because of their extensive use of cyber-physical systems. Here are best practices for cyber-physical security.
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Hackers breaking server using computer showing cyber attacks on critical infrastructure
Cyber SecurityNews

Talks on Critical Infrastructure, “Safe Harbor” Cyber Attacks Point Toward Potential Beginning of Cyber-Detente Between US and Russia

June 23, 2021
While Presidents Putin and Biden still appear to be far apart on the issue of cyber attacks originating from the former's country, the two at least appear to be negotiating. Biden presented Putin with a list of critical infrastructure targets that could trigger serious retaliation.
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Bitcoin coin standing on other cryptocurrency showing recovery of ransomware payment
Cyber SecurityNews

FBI Recovers $2.3 Million of Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Payment; Some Questions About the Attack Answered

June 10, 2021
A little over half of the $4.4 million Colonial Pipeline ransomware payment has been recovered by the FBI, and in the process some questions about the source of the attack may have been answered.
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White House in spring season at twilight showing open letter on ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure
Cyber SecurityNews

White House Open Letter on Ransomware Attacks Calls on Private Industry to Voluntarily Adopt Standards for Federal Contractors

June 8, 2021
After seeing substantial portions of the energy and meat production supply chain kept from the market for days due to ransomware attacks, the US government is calling on private organizations to shore up their cybersecurity.
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Raw fresh beef ribs are on a metal shelf showing ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure
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Are Ransomware Attacks on Critical Infrastructure Becoming a Cybercrime Trend? Meat Processing Giant JBS, Colonial Pipeline May Only Be the Beginning

June 7, 2021
A ransomware attack once again caused a serious blow to a critical segment of the US economy last week. This time it was the food supply … these attacks demonstrate that critical infrastructure is not only a vulnerable but also viable target.
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Electrical pylons and high voltage power lines at sunset showing 100-day plan for power grid cybersecurity
Cyber SecurityNews

Biden Administration Lays Out 100-Day Plan for Power Grid Cybersecurity: “Bold” Moves Proposed, but Key Information Still Not Available

April 26, 2021
The Biden administration has announced a 100-day plan aimed at rapid improvement of US power grid cybersecurity. The administration made reference to "bold" moves and laid out some of its general proposals.
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Smoke from the chimneys of a plant showing need for industrial cybersecurity
Cyber SecurityInsights

Oldsmar, Florida Breach Sheds Light on Need for Industrial Cybersecurity

March 17, 2021
On February 5, 2021, a hacker gained access to the water treatment system of Oldsmar, Florida, and attempted to increase...
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Dripping water tap showing remote access hack affecting water supply critical infrastructure
Cyber SecurityNews

Attacker Gains Remote Access To a Florida City’s Water Supply, Attempts To Poison It; Is This an Emerging Widespread Threat?

February 15, 2021
Florida city of Oldsmar recently experienced a big scare as a hacker was able to penetrate the water treatment plant via remote access software. The hacker then attempted to poison the city's water supply.
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Dam of the Alcantara Swamp showing SolarWinds Hack impact on critical infrastructure
Cyber SecurityNews

SolarWinds Hack Possibly Affected Critical Infrastructure Entities, Federal, State, And Local Government Agencies

January 1, 2021
CISA says that SolarWinds hack possibly affected federal, state, and local government agencies and critical infrastructure entities dealing with gas, electricity, and manufacturing.
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Russian Phishing Campaign Targets Messaging App Users to Steal Recovery Keys and Take Over Accounts

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“Cyber Shield,” Britain’s Agentic AI Cyber Defense Project, Prepares for the World of Machine-Speed Attacks

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Data Breach Hits AssuranceAmerica Exposing Personal Information of Nearly 7 Million People

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Data Breach at Aflac Japan Impacts 4.38 Million Customers and Sales Agents

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