ICS/OT incident response plans: Don't get caught unprepared.
Control Loop: The OT Cybersecurity PodcastShow Notes
The NOTAM outage was reportedly caused by a corrupted file. The World Economic forum sees geopolitical instability as a source of cyber risk. The Copper Mountain Mining Corporation is working to recover its IT systems following a ransomware attack. DNV's fleet management software sustains a ransomware attack. Ukrainian hacktivists conducted DDoS attacks against Iranian sites. And a cyberattack against a Nunavut power utility.Our interview segment is part one of two from Dragos’ Ask the ISACs discussion led by Dawn Cappelli, Dragos’ Head of OT-CERT, with panelists Tim Chase from the MFG-ISAC, Eugene Kipniss from MS-ISAC, Jennifer Lyn Walker from Water ISAC, and Matt Duncan from E-ISAC. On part 1 of 2 in the Learning Lab, Dragos’ VP Product & Industry Market Strategy Mark Urban speaks with Lesley Carhart, Dragos’ Director of Incident Response for North America, about creating an ICS/OT specific incident response plan.
Control Loop News Brief. NOTAM outage appears to have been caused by a system error. US Aviation System Meltdown Tied to Corrupted Digital File (Bloomberg) Here's the latest on the NOTAM outage that caused flight delays and cancellations (NPR) The WEF’s Cybersecurity Outlook for 2023. Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2023 (World Economic Forum) Mining company resumes operations after ransomware attack. Copper Mountain Mining Provides Operational Update on Ransomware Attack (Copper Mountain Mining Corporation) DNV's fleet management software sustains ransomware attack. Cyber-attack on ShipManager servers – update (DNV) Ukrainian hacktivists conduct DDoS against Iranian sites. Iranian websites impacted by pro-Ukraine DDoS attacks (SC Media) Iran’s support of Russia draws attention of pro-Ukraine hackers (The Record) Cyberattack hits Nunavut energy company’s IT systems. Quilliq Energy Corporation Impacted by a Cyberseurity Incident (QEC) Premier comments on QEC cyber-security incident (Nunavut Department of Executive and Intergovernmental Affairs)
Control Loop Interview. The interview is part one of two from Dragos’ Ask the ISACs discussion led by Dawn Cappelli, Dragos’ Head of OT-CERT, with panelists Tim Chase from the MFG-ISAC, Eugene Kipniss from MS-ISAC, Jennifer Lyn Walker from Water ISAC, and Matt Duncan from E-ISAC.
Control Loop Learning Lab. In Part 1 of 2, Dragos’ VP Product & Industry Market Strategy Mark Urban speaks with Lesley Carhart, Dragos’ Director of Incident Response for North America, about creating an ICS/OT specific incident response plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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