Columnist Elad Ben-Meir of SCADAfence writes that critical infrastructure have become more vulnerable than ever to a cyberattack. Security perimeters have been stretched at a time when industrial operating systems are increasingly operated remotely, opening up new threat vectors and numerous entry points for attackers.
A technique known as radio frequency (RF) fingerprinting could be leveraged to give unique ID to the billions of rogue IoT devices lurking within home and business networks.
The attack on the Oldsmar, Fla., water treatment plant earlier this year raised the profile of operational technology events and attacks on critical infrastructure. Today’s columnist, Duncan Greatwood of Xage, offers insights into how organizations can adopt a Zero Trust approach to protect against similar attacks.
A hacking collective compromised roughly 150,000 internet-connected surveillance cameras from Verkada. Now experts are weighing in on the potential ramifications that can befall an organization if security footage is leaked or falls into the wrong hands.
A few years ago hackers entered an unnamed casino’s data network by exploiting IoT devices in a lobby fish tank. Today’s columnist, Ian Ferguson of Lynx Software Technologies, offers advice on how to lock down IoT systems.
