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DoS attack the caused disruption at US power utility exploited a known flaw

Security Affairs

A DoS attack that caused disruptions at a power utility in the United States exploited a flaw in a firewall used in the facility. In May, the Department of Energy confirmed that on March 5, 2019, between 9 a.m. a cyber event disrupted energy grid operations in California, Wyoming, and Utah. ” states the NERC document.

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How green is your application delivery software?

OpenText Information Management

Your digital carbon footprint includes emissions from the software delivery process--planning, coding, building, testing, release--in addition to energy consumed from customer use. Decrease your individual energy output with automated tests executed on the cloud. Reduce the footprint of your system under test through virtualization.

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Puget Sound Energy achieves award-winning content management and customer engagement

OpenText Information Management

What happens when you successfully modernize customer communications and deliver a centralized SAP-integrated content management solution? You create a superior customer experience, improve business productivity, and win an OpenText™ Elite™ Award for SAP Integration Excellence!

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6 climate change adaptation strategies every organization needs today

IBM Big Data Hub

In the electrical utility sector, overgrowth around powerlines increases susceptibility to storm or wildfires damage. By doing so, you model your energy supply to help navigate and accelerate your transition to renewable energy. For instance, proactively identify high-risk assets and develop a contingency plan.

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Russia-linked APT28 compromised Ubiquiti EdgeRouters to facilitate cyber operations

Security Affairs

. “As early as 2022, APT28 actors had utilized compromised EdgeRouters to facilitate covert cyber operations against governments, militaries, and organizations around the world.” APT28 had utilized compromised Ubiquiti EdgeRouters as a command-and-control infrastructure for MASEPIE backdoors. ” reads the joint report.

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Business ID Theft Soars Amid COVID Closures

Krebs on Security

based cyber intelligence firm Hold Security has been monitoring the communications between and among a businesses ID theft gang apparently operating in Georgia and Florida but targeting businesses throughout the United States. Another team member works on revising the business documents and registering them on various sites.

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

IT Governance

In a month that saw the former US president accused of misappropriating classified government documents, there were also a spate of malicious insiders compromising their employer’s systems. August 2022 has been a lesson in being careful with whom you provide sensitive information. Get started. Ransomware.