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U.S. FERC Proposes Revisions to Cybersecurity Incentives for Utilities

Data Matters

On September 22, 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) regarding Incentives for Advanced Cybersecurity Investment, requesting comment on proposed revisions to regulations implementing the Federal Power Act (FPA).

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Monitoring the dark web to identify threats to energy sector organizations

Security Affairs

Searchlight Cyber researchers warn of threat actors that are offering on the dark web access to energy sector organizations. Dark web intelligence firm Searchlight Cyber published a report that analyzes how threat actors in the dark web prepare their malicious operations against energy organizations.

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U.S. FERC Proposes Revisions to Cybersecurity Incentives for Utilities

Data Matters

On September 22, 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) regarding Incentives for Advanced Cybersecurity Investment, requesting comment on proposed revisions to regulations implementing the Federal Power Act (FPA). The post U.S.

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FBI’s Vetted Info Sharing Network ‘InfraGard’ Hacked

Krebs on Security

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to build cyber and physical threat information sharing partnerships with the private sector, this week saw its database of contact information on more than 80,000 members go up for sale on an English-language cybercrime forum. USDoD’s InfraGard sales thread on Breached. Department of Defense.

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Everest gang demands $200K for data stolen from South Africa state-owned electricity company ESKOM

Security Affairs

In March 2022, the Everest ransomware operators published a notice announcing the sale of “South Africa Electricity company’s root access” for $125,000. pic.twitter.com/JQefRtF9Oj — DarkTracer : DarkWeb Criminal Intelligence (@darktracer_int) March 18, 2022. Is having some server issues.

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List of Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in August 2022 – 97 Million Records Breached

IT Governance

August 2022 has been a lesson in being careful with whom you provide sensitive information. The post List of Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in August 2022 – 97 Million Records Breached appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. announces security breach (unknown) The Country Club at Woodfield, Inc. Get started. Ransomware.

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Life at ForAllSecure: Shawn Santos, Director of Sales

ForAllSecure

For this month’s profile, we talked with Shawn Santos, Director of Sales at ForAllSecure, who joined the company in September, 2022 and is based out of Springfield, Massachusetts. Tell our readers a little bit about what your role as Director of Sales entails. I graduated college in 2010 and started a sales career.

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