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Nov 3rd, 2022
White House Adds Chemical Sector to ICS Cybersecurity Initiative
The ICS Cybersecurity Initiative was first announced in July 2021 — after the disruptive attack on Colonial Pipeline — and its goal is to improve critical infrastructure security by encouraging
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Nov 3rd, 2022
White House Adds Chemical Sector To Partnership Plan
In an effort to expand on its promise to strengthen cybersecurity for critical infrastructure, the White House added a fourth sector Wednesday to its Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cybersecurity Ini
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Nov 3rd, 2022
White House Announces Public-Private Cybersecurity Partnership With The Chemical Industry
The White House released a statement announcing that the government is extending its public-private cybersecurity partnership to the chemical industry: The majority of chemical companies are privately
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Dec 22nd, 2021
Op-Ed: Cybersecurity, The New Pillar of Business
Cybersecurity can sometimes be treated as an afterthought. However, with the recent surge in ransomware and cyberattacks, it’s coming to light just how important it truly is. Everyone understands wh
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Nov 29th, 2021
What’s Next For Post-Pandemic Critical Infrastructure
The pandemic has shone a light on the importance of critical infrastructure to our everyday lives. However, their importance attracts attacks, but so does their vulnerability, which is why we’ve see
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Nov 29th, 2021
The Cybercrime Pandemic: Tackling The Workplace
As the COVID-19 pandemic gradually begins to ease, another global crisis rages unabated: cybercrime. In the US, the FBI’s cybersecurity in-tray is overflowing, with a 69% increase in complaints be
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Aug 10th, 2021
The Insurance Industry’s Saving Grace: Automated Cyber Risk Quantification
The emergence of sophisticated attacks, particularly ransomware, has placed a cloud over the cyber insurance market. As a result, in recent years, more firms have sought insurance protection to transf
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Aug 4th, 2021
A Three-Pronged Approach to Government Security
The increase of ransomware attacks over recent years has cast a spotlight on the need for governments to adopt a risk-based approach to cybersecurity. Adam Vincent, Co-Founder, and CEO at ThreatConnec
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Aug 4th, 2021
Long Overdue Conversation About Risk
A recent cyberattack targeting the world’s largest meat processor, JBS, points to a disturbing new reality: our nations’ critical infrastructures and supply chains are being targeted because they
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Jul 23rd, 2021
Cybersecurity Dive: Engineers need cybersecurity training, too
When companies think about cybersecurity training, they often focus on employees outside technology. But for organizations in critical infrastructure, it’s the engineers who are at the frontline
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Jun 29th, 2021
Adopting A Risk-Based Approach To Government Security
‘Governments should adopt comprehensive cybersecurity’ The SolarWinds hack of the software supply chain, as well as the recent ransomware attack against Colonial Pipeline, the critical e
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Jun 28th, 2021
Quantifying The Financial Impact Of Cyber Risk
The growth in ransomware and other cyber attacks has revealed a hidden truth about the state of cyber security in the United States: Our nation’s critical infrastructures and supply chains are falli