From January to September 2022, computers in the industrial control systems (ICS) environment were attacked using multiple means. In the META region, malicious objects were blocked on 38% of ICS computers in the region that were protected by Kaspersky (www.Kaspersky.co.za) solutions, according to Kaspersky ICS CERT statistics. Globally the shareRead More…

ForeScout Technologies has acquired the leading operational technology (OT) network protection company, SecurityMatters for approximately $113 million in cash. The acquisition will bolster ForeScout’s global leadership position in agentless device visibilityRead More…

As the world move towards digital transformation, and rise of IoT even in the industrial space, lines are turning blur between Operation Technology (OT) security and Information Technology (IT) security thereby posing a greater challengeRead More…

Written by Cameron Camp, security researcher at ESET  Industrial Control System (ICS) security was ramped up at Black Hat USA – with packed sessions ranging from specific attacks to vulnerable hardware – all with the aim of protecting critical infrastructure, whose security shortcomings so frequently hit the headlines these days.Read More…