CGI

APRIL 16, 2019

Delivering on the benefits of data: How utilities can get the first-mover advantage. The CD, we were told, could initially not even store the amount of data required for a 60-minute music record. Data is fuelling the future. Data volumes have increased tremendously in just a few years. ravi.kumarv@cgi.com.

Energy and Utilities 75

Energy and Utilities Marketing Manufacturing Analytics 75

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Fowler sent a responsible disclosure notice when he discovered the database and it was secured the following day. Data breached: 2.7 Date breached: 384,658,212 records.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Energy and Utilities 52

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 18, 2024

New developments in renewable energy are making headlines and inspiring hope in communities worldwide, from a remote Arctic village working to harness solar and wind power under challenging conditions to a U.S. Air Force base planning an advanced, utility-scale geothermal power system. Let’s take a look at both.

Energy and Utilities 18

Energy and Utilities Artificial Intelligence Mining Manufacturing 18

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

power grid because “many of the violations involved long durations, multiple instances of noncompliance, and repeated failures to implement physical and cyber security protections.” Critically, the utility had in place an internal compliance program at the time of the violations. Settlement Agreement at 12.

Energy and Utilities 68

Energy and Utilities Compliance Cybersecurity Risk 68

IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 18, 2023

One of the largest sources of data is all around us—that is, geospatial data. Geographic information systems (GIS ) visualize and make sense of this data, helping people and businesses better understand the patterns and relationships of our world. Read more about the initiative here.

Energy and Utilities 103

Energy and Utilities Artificial Intelligence IoT Agriculture 103

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. This week, we’re taking a slightly different approach with the ‘publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks’ category, presenting the most interesting data points in a table format.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Energy and Utilities Data breaches 52

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 21, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore seven key strategies to optimize infrastructure for AI workloads, empowering organizations to harness the full potential of AI technologies. Accelerated data processing Efficient data processing pipelines are critical for AI workflows, especially those involving large datasets.

Energy and Utilities 66

Energy and Utilities Artificial Intelligence Cloud Communications 66

CGI

MARCH 30, 2017

Darwin’s advice to the energy sector: get agile! What does Charles Darwin have to do with digital transformation in the energy sector? Darwin’s theory—that it isn’t the strongest of the species that survives, but the ones most responsive to change—can point the way for utilities to move faster toward a sustainable energy system.

Energy and Utilities 58

Energy and Utilities Digital transformation Big data Analytics 58

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

That pace is unlikely to slow down over the coming years; Pagely noted that organizations are still turning to IoT devices as a way to automate and optimize their business processes as well as save on energy costs. zettabytes (ZB) of data by 2025. billion in number and generate 79.4 Healthcare is in Need of a Check-Up.

IoT 122

IoT Risk Energy and Utilities Security 122

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Financial information, medical data, health reimbursements, postal addresses, telephone numbers and emails are not thought to have been compromised.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Security 52

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 8, 2024

Like its predecessors, 3G, 4G and 4G LTE, 5G technology uses radio waves for data transmission. Primarily, this is due to its ability to handle large volumes of data generated by complex devices using its networks. As mobile technology has expanded over the years, the amount of data users generate every day has increased exponentially.

Energy and Utilities 105

Energy and Utilities IoT Cloud Artificial Intelligence 105

CGI

JUNE 22, 2017

Securing the electricity network: Understanding the unique ICS environment of a utility. As utilities and energy delivery systems begin to seek the benefits that the convergence of information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) offers, they also face the challenge of increased vulnerability to cyberattacks.

Energy and Utilities 40

Energy and Utilities Security Risk Paper 40

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 23, 2019

From taking a shower, to brewing your coffee, and watching the news, your morning routine is fueled by the energy sector. But the energy sector also underpins our emergency and response systems, our hospitals and healthcare, our schools, our businesses, and virtually everything we do as a society. The Rising Threat.

Energy and Utilities 103

Energy and Utilities Digital transformation Encryption Systems administration 103

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Meanwhile, the bastion of password security, LastPass, announced that its systems had been breached – although the organisation is confident that customers’ details remain secure. In total, we identified 112 publicly disclosed security incidents in August, resulting in 97,456,345 compromised records. Data breaches.

Data breaches 116

Data breaches Ransomware Energy and Utilities Phishing 116

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), National Security Agency (NSA), US Cyber Command, and international partners released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) to warn that Russia-linked threat actors are using compromised Ubiquiti EdgeRouters (EdgeRouters) to evade detection in cyber operations worldwide. .

Energy and Utilities 105

Energy and Utilities Military Government Phishing 105

Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2023

Scan is a comprehensive framework that allows operators to gather different types of information such as network details, configurations, and vulnerabilities, among other types of data, to enable cyber operations. Amesit and Krystal-2B focus on developing the capability to control the information environment. ” concludes the report.

Energy and Utilities 94

Energy and Utilities Education Ransomware IT 94

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 12, 2023

After getting familiar with the app architecture, priorities and requirements, IBM provided a detailed trade-offs analysis, including improvement options and security and cost implications. While this trend is driving growth in the global cloud market, it’s also drawing increased scrutiny to the environmental impacts of data centers.

Cloud 78

Cloud Energy and Utilities Digital transformation Communications 78

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

For instance, when utility officials are aware that a heat wave is on its way, they can plan energy procurement to prevent power outages. 3 While the transition from fossil fuels to clean, renewable energy sources is already underway, accelerating this transition could help further limit emissions, even amid rising global energy needs.

Energy and Utilities 119

Energy and Utilities Artificial Intelligence Agriculture Risk 119

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 13, 2019

We are just getting started with the process of turning over granular control of every aspect of human society to ubiquitous digital sensors tuned to feed endless streams of data into increasingly “intelligent” machine algorithms. And yet we are overlooking profound privacy and security ramifications. Security-by-design lacking.

IoT 167

IoT Energy and Utilities Security Privacy 167

IT Governance

APRIL 2, 2020

With organisations across the globe turned upside down by the COVID-19 pandemic, there has never been a worse time to suffer a data breach or cyber attack. Australia’s Defence Force Recruiting systems were taken offline after security breach (unknown). Wichita State University notifies students and staff of a security incident (1,762).

Data breaches 143

Data breaches Ransomware Energy and Utilities Phishing 143

IT Governance

JANUARY 4, 2021

We logged 134 security incidents in December, which accounted for 148,354,955 breached records. We’ll have a separate post looking at the year’s data breaches and cyber attacks in more detail, but in the meantime, you can find the full list of December’s incidents below. Data breaches. Cyber attacks. Ransomware. In other news….

Data breaches 116

Data breaches Ransomware Energy and Utilities Computer and Electronics 116

CGI

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Heading toward a data bright future: key takeaways from the 8th CGI Central Market Debate. Are there learnings for the utilities industry from an augmented reality game’s incredible 19-day time-to-market, or the possibility that flying taxis could become cheaper than owning a car? 2 – Data platforms must drive innovation.

Energy and Utilities 45

Energy and Utilities Marketing Access IT 45

Data Matters

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Kate has strong experience involving complex privacy and data security matters and represents several large, multinational companies, as well as startups, in the healthcare, technology and financial services sectors, among others. appeared first on Data Matters Privacy Blog. Court of Appeals for the D.C.

Energy and Utilities 78

Energy and Utilities Privacy Financial Services Data Privacy 78

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 31, 2023

This use case involves devices and equipment embedded with sensors, software and connectivity that exchange data with other products, operators or environments in real-time. In this blog post, we will look at the frequently overlooked phenomenon of connected products and how enterprises are using them to their advantage.

Manufacturing 95

Manufacturing Cloud Customer Experience Analytics 95

OpenText Information Management

MARCH 22, 2024

Last week industry leaders, experts, and innovators gathered at the Houston Aquarium for the OpenText Energy Summit in Houston , a pivotal event driving conversations on the intersection of artificial intelligence, information management, and energy sector dynamics.

Energy and Utilities 67

Energy and Utilities Artificial Intelligence Analytics Risk 67

CGI

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

A potential solution for protecting customer privacy when sharing smart meter data. This is because smart meters are widely regarded as a key to reducing both energy consumption and emission levels. Along with smart meter technology, however, comes some challenges in protecting consumer’s data privacy. ravi.kumarv@cgi.com.

Energy and Utilities 40

Energy and Utilities Privacy Mining Analytics 40

Security Affairs

AUGUST 29, 2018

It is not just about security, but in utilizing Blockchain to secure your company and your information. With how fast technology is improving and being included in everyday activities or jobs to make them fast and efficient, it is important to make sure you are secured, especially when on the internet. Energy Efficiency.

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Blockchain Energy and Utilities IT Security 56

Ascent Innovations

MAY 17, 2018

State Attackers Moving from Stealing Data to Social Meddling. State-sponsored attacks are expanding from cyber-physical (compromise data or critical infrastructure), to cyber-social (influence the opinions and actions of people). State actors tend to zero in on government agencies or utilities and energy targets.

Energy and Utilities 40

Energy and Utilities IoT Mining Financial Services 40

IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This process entails gathering new data, identifying existing challenges, and taking the necessary steps to ensure compliance. By capturing new data, they can harness this information not only to fulfill FSMA requirements but also to offer stakeholders and the public greater transparency.

Compliance 112

Compliance Energy and Utilities Risk Marketing 112

IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 26, 2023

In the era of digital transformation, digital twins are emerging as a potent solution to energy production challenges. The twin will continuously collect data from the physical asset and use predictive analytics and machine learning (ML) algorithms to predict future performance. The use of digital twins is one such innovation.

Artificial Intelligence 55

Artificial Intelligence Energy and Utilities Analytics Digital transformation 55

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2022

Cobalt Strike was created a decade ago by Raphael Mudge as a tool for security professionals. A few weeks ago, security researchers found evidence of Cobalt Strike payloads in Microsoft SQL servers. It’s a comprehensive platform that emulates very realistic attacks. Vulnerability assessment and pentesting are two different things.

Energy and Utilities 125

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Communications Security 125

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 29, 2024

Addressing challenges of the energy transition with grid asset management The energy transition is gearing up to full speed as renewable energy sources replace fossil-based systems of energy production. However, operators must balance intermittent renewable energy intake to produce a controlled, stable output.

Energy and Utilities 67

Energy and Utilities Risk Marketing Government 67

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 14, 2024

Like its predecessors, 5G uses radio waves to transmit data. This is largely due to its ability to move large volumes of data swiftly and securely between connected devices at speeds never achieved before. AI and ML) require too much data to run at speeds offered by previous generations of wireless networks.

Cloud 61

Cloud IoT Energy and Utilities Artificial Intelligence 61

IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The benefits of ERP include built-in business intelligence and access to real-time data, along with integrated machine learning capabilities unlike a legacy system. Data security: The on-premises software means all company information and data remains on-site making it a very secure software system for your business.

Cloud 92

Cloud Energy and Utilities e-Delivery Risk 92

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Electric grid utilities are deploying smart meters to better correspond to consumers energy demands while lowering costs. The root cause of these attacks is that the devices are lacking the security mechanisms to defend themselves against malicious actions that lead to the control of hijacked devices. Tue, 02/16/2021 - 16:33.

IoT 96

IoT Manufacturing Energy and Utilities Encryption 96

Krebs on Security

JULY 27, 2020

based Dun & Bradstreet [ NYSE:DNB ] is a data analytics company that acts as a kind of de facto credit bureau for companies: When a business owner wants to open a new line of credit, creditors typically check with Dun & Bradstreet to gauge the business’s history and trustworthiness. . Short Hills, N.J.-based

Energy and Utilities 352

Energy and Utilities Computer and Electronics Insurance Risk 352

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Department of Homeland Security issued a bulletin calling out Iran’s “robust cyber program,” and cautioning everyone to be prepared for Iran to “conduct operations in the United States.” And hackers linked to the Russian government were reportedly behind the Triton hack of 2017 , as well, as disclosed by security vendor FireEye.

Energy and Utilities 263

Energy and Utilities Access Cybersecurity Passwords 263