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Exploiting Serial-to-Ethernet Converters in Critical Infrastructure
Forescout Vedere Labs uncovers 22 new vulnerabilities from two serial to Ethernet converter makers. See what was discovered and how to mitigate.
Twitter: @spokedylan Dylan James: I recently sat down with Julie Cullivan, CIO, Forescout and Mike Carpenter, President Global Sales & Field Ops, CrowdStrike. Here’s a recap of our discussion. Welcome to both of you, it’s great to have you with us. To kick things off, Julie, what’s the partnership you see in CrowdStrike and what […]
Twitter: @smtaylor12 Merriam-Webster defines intelligence as the act of understanding, or the ability to apply knowledge to manipulate one’s environment or think abstractly as measured by objective criteria.1 Applying that definition to IT assets simply means being able to understand all the aspects of an enterprise’s set of assets in real time to empower decisions. […]
The first ICS Detection Challenge took place last week in Miami during the world-renowned S4 event, attracting more than 400 ICS cybersecurity researchers and practitioners. When we heard about this opportunity at SecurityMatters, we signed up within a few hours. We were eager to benchmark ourselves against other industry leaders and showcase our capabilities during […]
Insight into the future trends and challenges of the smart building industry and how these systems must be secured. The buildings we live in are getting better, smarter, and more connected. It seems that as we speak, the scenes we have only watched in sci-fi movies are becoming a reality. Starting with ‘smart buildings’, where […]
In my last blog, I discussed how the concepts of 802.1X and access controls are not necessarily married together. Today, we’ll talk about an increasingly more common alternative: post-connect controls. “Post-connect” is described as treating endpoints as innocent until they are proven guilty. They can connect to the network, during and after which they are assessed […]
Our guide on the components of IEC 62443 and how to easily implement the standard into your ICS network. IEC 62443, formerly known as ISA 99, is the global standard for the security of Industrial Control System (ICS) networks and helps organizations to reduce both the risk of failure and exposure of ICS networks to […]
Twitter: @SecurityMonahan With Internet of Things (IoT) devices playing a greater role business, there are many ongoing conversations to discuss the advancement of IoT devices and their impact on IT operations and security (and there will be more conversations in the future). However, no IoT device is so wildly fantastic (or outrageous) as “smart dust,” which […]