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This dangerous Russian-linked malware could shut down power grids

26

May

2023

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new dangerous malware designed to disrupt systems such as energy grids or other critical infrastructure. Experts from Mandiant dubbed the malware CosmicEnergy, and believe it’s similar to previously-discovered Sandworm. Sandworm is a notorious Russian state-sponsored malware that was designed to target Ukrainian power grids back in 2016. The key difference […]

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Supply Chain Attacks and Critical Infrastructure: How CISA Helps Secure a Nation’s Crown Jewels

06

Apr

2023

What is Critical Infrastructure and Why is It Attacked? Critical infrastructure is the physical and digital assets, systems and networks that are vital to national security, the economy, public health, or safety. It can be government- or privately-owned. According to Etay Maor, Senior Director Security Strategy at Cato Networks, “It’s interesting to note critical infrastructure […]

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A closer look at TSA’s new cybersecurity requirements for aviation

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Mar

2023

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently issued new cybersecurity requirements for the aviation industry, which follows last year’s announcement for railroad operators. Both announcements are part of the Department of Homeland Security’s effort to improve the nation’s cybersecurity resiliency and align with the National Cybersecurity Strategy released by the White House earlier this month. While […]

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This dangerous Russian-linked malware could shut down power grids

Supply Chain Attacks and Critical Infrastructure: How CISA Helps Secure a Nation’s Crown Jewels

A closer look at TSA’s new cybersecurity requirements for aviation

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