EDN

Reference Design: Protecting Industrial Systems with Security ICs

As industrial control systems (ICSs) have become increasingly connected and use more off-the-shelf components, new vulnerabilities to cyber attacks have emerged. This tutorial looks at three types of ...
EDN

Hardware Security ICs Offer Large Security Returns at a Low Cost

Abstract: In the face of security vulnerabilities in health and safety applications, governments and industry leaders have focused on security weaknesses in the design and protection of electronic ...
MarketWatch

OPSWAT-Sponsored SANS 2024 ICS/OT Cybersecurity Report Uncovers Critical Workforce Gaps in Securing Industrial Control Systems Amid Growing Cyber Threats

Report highlights the need for increased investment in ICS/OT teams to better protect critical infrastructure TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The SANS 2024 State of ICS/OT Cybersecurity ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Designing Automotive ICs For Cybersecurity

The day has already arrived when we need to be concerned about the cybersecurity of our cars. An average modern car includes about 1400 ICs and many of them are used in sophisticated applications, ...
Dark Reading

Air-Gapped ICS Systems Targeted by Sophisticated Malware

Security teams in industrial control systems (ICS) environments are fighting a worm that gets past air-gapped defenses. Researchers from Kaspersky ICS-CERT have been investigating cyberattacks against ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Cybersecurity Metrics: The Path To OT Security Maturity

In 2023, the cybersecurity challenges in the Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) landscape reached unprecedented levels. Ransomware, increasingly prevalent through new ...

ICS/OT Vulnerability Intelligence Report Highlights Gap Between Severity Scores and Real-World Exploitation

EmberOT & partners release a vuln intel report, giving OT defenders a context-driven framework to cut through the ...
Dark Reading

40% of Global ICS Systems Attacked With Malware in 2022

More than 40% of the total number of global industrial control systems (ICS) computers saw some kind of malicious attack during the course of 2022. This volume of cyberattacks against industrial ...
Security

Forescout: Security threats to exposed critical infrastructure go ignored

HANNOVER, Germany --Internet exposure of Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) continues to be a critical infrastructure security issue despite decades of raising awareness, ...
MarketWatch

SANS 2024 ICS/OT Cybersecurity Survey Reveals Significant Progress While Highlighting That Major Gaps Remain in Securing Critical Infrastructure

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Survey Shows Improvement in Cybersecurity Practices Across Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Operational Technology ...
Security

ICS attack classifications: The geopolitical impact of misclassification

One of the most important and overlooked parts of the cyber threat attribution process is identifying the threat actor’s objective. Threat researchers often look at the intended goal of an attack and ...