critical infrastructure protection

From Dark Reading – Rafts of Security Bugs Could Rain Out Solar Grids

At least three major energy solution and renewable energy companies have nearly 50 vulnerabilities — many of them "basic" mistakes — indicating a lack of developed cybersecurity safeguards. Read More

shaikh Saqib April 4, 2025

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From Dark Reading – Malaysian Airport’s Cyber Disruption a Warning for Asia

Transportation facilities and networks slowly adapt to changes and threats, leaving them vulnerable to agile cyberattackers, as demonstrated by the $10 million ransomware attack. Read More

shaikh Saqib April 2, 2025

Articles

From Schneier on Security – NCSC Releases Post-Quantum Cryptography Timeline

The UK’s National Computer Security Center (part of GCHQ) released a timeline—also see their blog post—for migration to quantum-computer-resistant cryptography. It even made The Guardian. Read More

Samir K March 21, 2025

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From Cyber Security News – CISA Releases Five Industrial Control Systems Advisories Covering Vulnerabilities & Exploits

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released five Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on March 20, 2025, providing critical information about security vulnerabilities affecting industrial control systems across multiple…

shaikh Saqib March 21, 2025

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From Dark Reading – Abu Dhabi Guidelines Offer Blueprint for Cybersecurity in Health

Following increasing attacks on healthcare organizations, the United Arab Emirates has refined its regulatory strategy for improving cybersecurity in healthcare. Read More

shaikh Saqib March 13, 2025

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From Dark Reading – Trump Taps Sean Plankey To Fill Empty CISA Director Chair

Plankey has served in numerous cybersecurity positions in the past, including during the first Trump presidency from 2018-2020. Read More

shaikh Saqib March 12, 2025

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From Security Week – Details Disclosed for SCADA Flaws That Could Facilitate Industrial Attacks

[[{"value":"Palo Alto Networks has shared details on several high-severity Mitsubishi Electric and Iconics SCADA vulnerabilities. The post Details Disclosed for SCADA Flaws That Could Facilitate Industrial Attacks appeared first on…

shaikh Saqib March 10, 2025

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From Dark Reading – Pentagon, CISA Deny Change in US Cyber Policy on Russia

Media reports over the weekend suggested the Trump administration ordered US Cyber Command and CISA to draw down cyber activities targeting Russia. Read More

shaikh Saqib March 5, 2025

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From Dark Reading – Targeted by Ransomware, Middle East Banks Shore Up Security

As the UAE financial sector finished up its annual cyberattack exercise, its worries about ransomware compromises and geopolitical attacks are on the rise. Read More

shaikh Saqib February 28, 2025

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From The Hacker News – Australia Bans Kaspersky Software Over National Security and Espionage Concerns

Australia has become the latest country to ban the installation of security software from Russian company Kaspersky, citing national security concerns. "After considering threat and risk analysis, I have determined that the use of Kaspersky Lab, Inc. products and web services by Australian Government entities poses an unacceptable security risk to Australian Government, networks and data,

shaikh Saqib February 24, 2025

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From Cyber Security News – CISA Releases Two New ICS Advisories Exploits Following Vulnerabilities

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released two Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories, addressing critical vulnerabilities in Delta Electronics CNCSoft-G2 and Rockwell Automation GuardLogix controllers. These advisories highlight exploitable…

shaikh Saqib February 19, 2025

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From Cyber Security News – CISA Warns of Palo Alto PAN-OS Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent alert regarding actively exploiting a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2025-0108) in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS, the operating system powering…

shaikh Saqib February 19, 2025

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From Security Week – Ex-NSO Group CEO’s Security Firm Dream Raises $100M at $1.1B Valuation

[[{"value":"Israeli cybersecurity startup Dream has raised $100 million in Series B funding and is now valued at $1.1 billion. The post Ex-NSO Group CEO’s Security Firm Dream Raises $100M at…

shaikh Saqib February 18, 2025

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From Dark Reading – Feds Sanction Russian Hosting Provider for Supporting LockBit Attacks

US, UK, and Australian law enforcement have targeted a company called Zservers (and two of its administrators) for providing bulletproof hosting services to the infamous ransomware gang. Read More

shaikh Saqib February 13, 2025

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From Security Week – QuSecure Banks $28M Series A for Post-Quantum Cryptography Tech

[[{"value":"QuSecure is pitching a software-based security architecture that overlays onto current networks to help businesses with PQC migration. The post QuSecure Banks $28M Series A for Post-Quantum Cryptography Tech appeared…

shaikh Saqib February 13, 2025