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Improving Security Posture Post-Pandemic
“The small to medium utilities in the water/wastewater sector are fighting more of an uphill battle than a medium or large one,” said Chris Grove, technology evangelist for cybersecurity firm Nozomi Networks, “typically because they have a lot fewer resources to work with than a big city water facility that has millions of dollars.”
stc and Nozomi Networks team to deliver advanced cyber security solutions to OT and IoT environments across Saudi
“Cybersecurity is one of stc’s main focuses. This partnership supports stc’s continued pursuit of delivering data and AI-driven, purpose-built IoT and OT solutions for clients across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia”, said Saud AlSheraihi VP of Products and Solutions in stc.
Improving security posture post-pandemic in the water utility sector
“The small to medium utilities in the water/wastewater sector are fighting more of an uphill battle than a medium or large one,” said Chris Grove, technology evangelist for cybersecurity firm Nozomi Networks, “typically because they have a lot fewer resources to work with than a big city water facility that has millions of dollars.”
Intégrer la cybersécurité aux systèmes d’automatisation des bâtiments devient indispensable
Imperceptiblement, les bâtiments et installations sont chaque jour plus “intelligents” ; mais leurs avantages cachent souvent les menaces qu’ils apportent aussi, en particulier celle liée à la cybersécurité dans des systèmes toujours plus interconnectés. Le secteur des bâtiments intelligents fait face à certains défis spécifiques en matière de gestion des cyber-risques.
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Good security personnel require understanding of the fundamentals of what they are trying to secure, so it would make sense for a network engineer to transition into a network security position or a security architectural position.
Philips Working on Patches for Vulnerabilities Found in Medical Products
The flaws were identified by researchers at industrial cybersecurity firm Nozomi Networks in Philips IntelliBridge, Patient Information Center iX (PIC iX), and Efficia CM series products. Advisories for the vulnerabilities were published last week by Philips and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).
OT e IIot Cybersecurity, IBM Certified MSSP Elite Partner di Nozomi Networks
La formazione avanzata e la certificazione assicurano che IBM sia pienamente qualificata per supportare i clienti, grazie a una visibilità approfondita sulla rete OT/ICS, al monitoraggio avanzato e alla capacità di ottenere informazioni attivabili sulle minacce per la migliore risposta possibile agli incidenti
Philips, CISA Warn of Medical Device Product Security Flaws
Federal regulators and Philips this week issued advisories pertaining to several security vulnerabilities identified in certain patient monitoring and medical device interface products from the manufacturer. Security researchers at Nozomi Networks identified and reported all of the vulnerabilities to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the advisories note. The products are used worldwide, CISA says.
Global OT security company Nozomi Networks establishes a branch in Korea
Nozomi Networks, a global company specializing in operational technology (OT), Internet of Things (IoT) and industrial control system (ICS) security, announced on the 11th that it has appointed Park Ji-yong as the first branch manager along with the establishment of a Korean branch.
O futuro do mercado de OT e IoT – Nycholas Szucko – Regional Sales Director – Nozomi Networks
Interview with Nycholas Szucko – Regional Sales Director – Nozomi Networks, we talk about the Operational Technology (OT), Internet of Things (IoT) market, security for highly critical industrial environments, how to connect IT solutions to the manufacturing environment. A light chat with lots
CISA passes directive forcing federal civilian agencies to fix 306 vulnerabilities
While the directive showed a “progressive approach to securing federal agencies in the next few months,” it could not be applied to critical infrastructure systems. There are often legitimate reasons why things are not patched within many critical infrastructure environments.
Known Cyber Threats to Be Addressed Listed by Security Agency
But some entities, such as those in critical infrastructure including water treatment plants and pipelines, may not be able to patch those known vulnerabilities, said Chris Grove, chief security strategist at Nozomi Networks, an operational and internet of things security company.
Why cyber may define Biden’s first year in office
Edgard Capdevielle, CEO of Nozomi Networks said that despite the flurry of activity and initiatives since January, the U.S. by and large remains far too willing to tolerate threats like ransomware and set policy based on whatever latest incident hits the news.
FBI takes down REvil ransomware gang
Edgard Capdevielle, CEO Nozomi Networks, said the efforts to destroy REvil’s infrastructure were an example of the US extending its tough physical reputation into space.
Venture capitalists are chasing industrial tech start-ups as supply shocks widen
Edgard Capdevielle, CEO of Nozomi Networks, told CNBC his company is considering going public through a reverse merger with a special purpose acquisition company or a traditional initial public offering.
Axis releases updates for three new vulnerabilities found by security company
Nozomi Networks Labs unveiled three different vulnerabilities in video recording device software from Axis. Axis has already released firmware updates addressing each issue after being notified about the vulnerabilities in June.
IP Surveillance Bugs in Axis Gear Allow RCE, Data Theft
Three vulnerabilities in the IP video-surveillance systems created by Axis Communications could allow arbitrary code execution, among other attacks.
Cybersecurity budgets for industrial control systems and operational tech increasing: SANS Institute
The Nozomi Networks survey found 15% of respondents report that they have had a cybersecurity incident in their OT environment over the past 12 months.
Visibility into Vulnerabilities Key to Mitigating Ransomware Risk
The number of ransomware threats have increased of late, and the manufacturing industry — and the supply chain in general — is particularly vulnerable, a report from San Francisco-based cybersecurity industrial control system (ICS) company Nozomi Networks found.
Moro Hub Advances OT/IOT Security Services By Partnering With Nozomi Networks
The signing ceremony between Moro Hub and Nozomi Networks took place at Moro Hub in the presence of Eng. Marwan Bin Haidar, Vice Chairman and Group CEO of Digital DEWA and Edgard Capdevielle, Chief Executive Officer at Nozomi Networks.
