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WEBINAR: How to improve OT cybersecurity

Credit to Author: Employee Voices| Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:05:00 +0000

As IT and operational technology converge across industries, vulnerabilities to cyber-attacks increase. Businesses across the world have seen ransomware attacks increase year over year by 90 to 100 percent. “Clearly, this is something that’s not going away,” says Megan Samford, vice president and chief product…

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How to defend your IT infrastructure against cybersecurity issues with edge computing

Credit to Author: Adam Compton| Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Here’s an unlucky contradiction: Higher education institutions are hit with millions of malware attacks on a regular basis but simultaneously have the slowest recovery times following those  attacks, compared to other sectors. Colleges and universities are an attractive target for criminal actors, but why? The answer…

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3 cybersecurity pillars that lower Energies and Chemicals’ industry downtime and ransom risks

Credit to Author: Guest Blogger| Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2023 12:00:00 +0000

The 2021 Colonial Pipeline cyberattack prompted the Energies and Chemicals (E&C) industry (which includes oil and gas) and government regulators to impose stricter critical infrastructure cybersecurity measures. Hackers stole and encrypted data and demanded roughly $4.4 million in ransom. The attack caused a fuel shortage…

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