ISA 99/IEC 62443 IEC 62443, formerly known as ISA 99, is the worldwide de facto standard for security of industrial control system (ICS) networks. The standard was created by the International Society of Automation (ISA) and was taken over by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), who is responsible for further developing it. IEC 62443 assists…
INTRODUCTION: Digital Transformation Mandates a Network Security Rethink The IT landscape is rapidly evolving to meet the demands of our digitally transforming world and a radically changed business environment that calls for always-on performance and agility at scale. As a result, client-server computing has given way to disruptive IT architectures that reshape business and ownership…
Forescout supports the NIST CSF with comprehensive IT/OT visibility and automated mitigation across the enterprise of connected things. A converged IT-OT platform can simplify adoption of the NIST CSF (National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework) in the following ways: Device visibility:NIST CSF can only be accomplished with comprehensive visibility. Forescout continuously identifies, classifies…
Cyber threats are evolving at an unprecedented pace, demanding constant vigilance to stay ahead. As organizations witness a surge in connected devices, the attack surface expands, heightening risks. Managing this requires strategic measures like passive asset discovery, risk-focused vulnerability management, and robust zero-trust segmentation.
Industrial Digitalization: Today, manufacturing is powered by thousands of connected devices, massive computing power and artificial intelligence. These advances enable manufacturers to adopt flexible, built-to-order production methodologies that include automated workflows and real-time performance monitoring. Together they improve efficiency, reduce errors and cut costs, but with these benefits comes increased cyber risk. Industrial digitalization is…
Original Publish Date: January 23, 2024Our inaugural 2022 threat roundup report started by observing that “the year 2022 was eventful for cybersecurity.” As you can imagine, 2023 was no less eventful. Some of the key events included ongoing conflicts and the appearance of new ones, the emergence of critical vulnerabilities being mass exploited and the…
The LogRhythm Platform is a security information and event management (SIEM) solution that provides a single integrated platform for rapid detection, response, and neutralization of security threats. It improves organizations’ visibility of threats, provides insights needed to make better decisions about those threats, and accelerates and reduces the effort needed for threat investigation and response….
Introduction: Modernizing your security operation center (SOC) strategy means investing your time, budget, or resources to enhance security maturity, improve resilience against cyberattacks, and reduce risk to the business in the modern-day digital world. Over the last decade, the cybersecurity industry has evolved immensely. Organizations across the globe face a multitude of new security challenges…
Introduction: The explosive growth, evolution, and success of ransomware over the past few years has given rise to more and more cybercriminal gangs going the route of Ransomware as a Service (RaaS). Mirroring the normal business sector, we’re seeing a separation of duties unfold, which is yielding a best of breed scenario for both development…
Delivering Expert End-User Support A Client Success Story The hospital was experiencing a high volume of calls to its internal service desk. A large percentage of the calls were related to password resets, login errors, printing issues, and specific healthcare applications used within the hospital. Despite being relatively simple, the volume of calls was consuming…
Gleichzeitig machen die Energiekosten 40 bis 60 Prozent der Betriebskosten von Rechenzentren aus. (Basierend auf Berech[1]nungen mit dem PUE-Rechner für Rechen[1]zentren von Schneider Electric, der einen Bereich von 1,4–1,6 PUE annimmt.) Durch die Schaffung von Transparenz im Energie[1]verbrauch eines Rechenzentrums, durch die Optimierung vorhandener IT-Infrastrukturen und durch Investitionen in moderne Lösungen zur Konsolidierung der Infrastruktur…
Accelerate past today’s challenges Business and IT leaders today are faced with more challenges than ever before. Data is growing at astronomical rates and proliferating rapidly outside of the core data center, at an increasing number of multicloud and edge deployments. Continued adoption of advanced workloads, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML),…