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No problem enough?!

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently issued an alert for “credible, specific plans” for a [physical] attack on the electricity system by “domestic terrorists”. US officials remember the 2013 incident in which a still-unknown gunman fired more than 100 shots at transformers at PG&E’s Metcalf substation near San Jose, causing some $15 million …

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Guestpost

The latest guest post from the ICS Cyber Security blog on the SeConSys blog: ICS biztonsági szabványok II – ICS Cyber Security blog Translated by DeepL

“Drilling deep” into the supply chain problem

Amidst all the “noise” at the end of last year (tense Russian-Ukrainian and Russian-American relations, including the threat of war, and the Log4J vulnerability), the latest US move on supply chain vulnerabilities, which received attention especially after the SolarWinds attack, barely reached the threshold of the public. Probably the longest post so far tries to …

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Guestpost

The latest guest post from the ICS Cyber Security blog on the SeConSys blog: Célzott támadások ICS gyártók ellen – ICS Cyber Security blog Translated by DeepL

A vulnerability worse than Log4j (and it can blow up facilities and shut down the grid)

Joe Weiss is one of the most renowned ICS cybersecurity experts in the US. At one time, they worked closely with Robert M. Lee, one of the most influential and influential gurus in the industry, and CEO of Dragos. Then they went their separate ways, but both continue to be worth listening to. One of …

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Bumpy prediction for this year from the CEO of Nozomi

It is customary for cybersecurity firms to publish their predictions for the year’s cybersecurity challenges at the beginning of the year. One – for us – ‘punchy’ prediction makes an interview with Edgard Capdevielle, CEO of Nozomi, particularly noteworthy. The original English version of the prediction: “As the U.S. government cracks down on ransomware gangs, …

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The European energy crisis, or when hackers’ eyes light up

Europe has been facing an energy crisis for months. The details and possible causes have been widely reported in the press. However, it is worth drilling deeper into what is happening. It is difficult not to accept as possible – or even logical, from your point of view – the scenario that Russia, at least, …

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