TAP Into Technology Blog: Industrial OT (5)
Virtual power plants exist and yes, visibility is important
Globally, a consensus seems to be emerging that the time has come to push forward with the switch from fossil fuels to renewable energy. This is good news for climate scientists, environmental activists, and everyone else concerned about...
Understanding Cybersecurity Challenges in the Oil and Gas Industry
Pheasant Energy is a Fort Worth based upstream oil and gas company, whose primary focus is in the mineral, royalty, and working interest subset of the industry. Being over 75 years in the business, we have learned a lot of things, among...
Top 6 ICS Security Best Practices
Industrial control systems (ICS) are the heart of our world’s critical infrastructure, powering everything we enjoy in our connected society. As organizations continue to update their operational technology (OT) with the latest...
Federal Plans to Secure ICS Lay Groundwork for Public & Private Collaboration
Although you may find a certain amount of political turmoil in the United States, there’s a surprising amount of consensus in Washington about cybersecurity. Both parties agree that there’s no room for complacency in the face of...
Pharmaceutical Cybersecurity and Visibility are as Critical As Ever
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been a harrowing experience in many ways, but it’s also given the pharmaceutical industry the chance to shine. In the United States alone, three companies have been able to roll out highly effective...
How to Prevent Ransomware Attacks On Industrial Networks
Ransomware Slams Westrock & Other Industrial Organizations Since the outbreaks of Wannacry & NotPetya ransomware attacks in 2017, we've been witnessing daily occurrences of attacks affecting OT networks that originated on the IT side. The...