Vytautas Butrimas

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NOTE: The views expressed within this blog entry are the authors’ and do not represent the official view of any institution or organization affiliated thereof. Vytautas Butrimas has been working in cybersecurity and security policy for over 30 years. Mr. Butrimas has participated in several NATO cybersecurity exercises, contributed to various international reports and trade journals, published numerous articles and has been a speaker at conferences and trainings on industrial cybersecurity and policy issues. Has also conducted cyber risk studies of the control systems used in industrial operations. He also collaborates with the International Society of Automation (ISA) on the ISA 62443 Industrial Automation and Control System Security Standard and is Co-chair of ISA 99 Workgroup 16 on Incident Management and member of ISA 99 Workgroup 14 on security profiles for substations.

Vytautas Butrimas

Raising cybersecurity awareness during a seminar on the future of energy policy and economy is not an easy thing to do.

Thoughts on possible misconceptions over the cybersecurity of the energy sector

Proposing innovative solutions to a problem which will require even more solutions is not a good way to go

Simulations don’t have to be expensive or labor intensive in order to explain key concepts about IT and ICS security

In seeking to protect industrial control systems are we clear about what is being threatened and from what threats?

Knowing about the tip of the iceberg is not good enough

Never has been a better time to practice one’s critical infrastructure attack skills

If control systems move back to analogue can we still keep our smart phones?

Will the next “revolution” in information and communications technologies follow the same fate of failed political ones?

Meditations on Icelandic tomatoes and the challenge of raising cybersecurity awareness