CISA that organisation that was created from the retired ICS-CERT and US-CERT came out with “Primary Mitigations to Reduce Cyber Threats to Operational Technology.[1]” In total there are 5 recommended mitigations that are quite peculiar if one remembers it has been 15 years since the announcement of the STUXNET operation. Let us look at each […]
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CISA’s new International Strategic Plan: will it improve the security of the world’s C.I.?
Solar power system inverter error code that indicates that the voltage on the grid is too high. The security of power grids even if they have been attacked from cyberspace by hostile actors is not even mentioned in CISA’s plan to protect critical “Physical” infrastructure. (photo by the author) The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security […]
CISA Hits a Home Run!
In their Water and Wastewater Systems Security Recommendations, CISA touched on a subject that I rarely ever see anywhere: Before working on security, it helps to make the automation and the process more resilient. Even more important, the automation should actively refuse certain toxic moves. Yes, CISA was recommending that all Automation be made safer. […]