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The Scammers’ Playbook: How Cybercriminals Get Ahold of Your Data

eSecurity Planet

With all this in mind, let’s take a look at what a scammer does, who they target, and how to spot one trying to pick your metaphorical pockets. Here’s How to Do It Right. According to the 2021 IBM Threat Force Intelligence Index , Manufacturing was the industry most likely to be attacked last year, comprising 23.2% Individuals.

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MY TAKE: Iran’s cyber retaliation for Soleimani assassination continues to ramp up

The Last Watchdog

Grimes, a data defense expert at cybersecurity training vendor KnowBe4. Issued a few days after the killing, the report assesses cyber risks of North American electrical utilities, identifying 11 hacking groups that target energy sector companies. Before that, Middle East computer security was almost non-existent.

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6 Best Threat Intelligence Feeds to Use in 2023

eSecurity Planet

The goal of this threat intelligence community is to share useful threat information back and forth: Private sector leaders can benefit from access to FBI insider knowledge, training, and best practices, while the FBI and other governmental bodies gain additional eyes on different areas of U.S. critical infrastructure.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Reverse Engineering Smart Meters

ForAllSecure

For example, in 2009, the Obama administration provided financial incentives to utilities in the United States. And again, smart meters were positioned squarely as making the environment more friendly by knowing how and when energy is being used by individual customers. It was just like, I wonder how these things work.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Industrial Control Systems

ForAllSecure

Van Norman: industrial control systems are the systems that every industry is going to use from your manufacturing to your chemical, your food and beverage, your power plants. That's where you know, your water plants come in, that's where your chemicals, your oil and gas, your big manufacturing facilities. Van Norman: Right right.

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10 manufacturing trends that are changing the industry

IBM Big Data Hub

Manufacturing has undergone a major digital transformation in the last few years, with technological advancements, evolving consumer demands and the COVID-19 pandemic serving as major catalysts for change. Here, we’ll discuss the major manufacturing trends that will change the industry in the coming year. Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0