A a lot of enterprises today are not fully prepared for securing or managing their blind spot “SSL traffic” into the network. Because SSL has traditionally been beyond the reach of network security systems it has become a serious security blind spot. A much higher proportion of network traffic is now encrypted, and so SSL […]
An advance persistent threat group operating since at least 2010 has recently been concentrating its efforts on infiltrating Japanese critical infrastructure and key commercial interests, according to cyber-security firm Cylance, which went public with its findings yesterday due to the perpetrators’ increasingly aggressive tactics. Dubbed “Operation Dust Storm,” the APT is the work of a […]
Smart grids provide real-time information on the grid, perform actions when required without any noticeable lag, and support gathering customer consumption information. On the downside, smart grids however, provide an increased attack surface for criminals. For instance, smart meters can be hacked to cut power bills as happened in Spain in 2014 or due to […]
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