Energy Facility Security
More Extensive Counter-Drone Policy Due to Increasing Drone Threat
There are over 800,000 registered drones in the US, according to news agencies. The US Administration is seeking expanded powers to detect and disable...
Accelerated Solution for Critical Infrastructure Vulnerabilities
The new digital landscape and growing cyber threats require that oil and gas installations, power grid infrastructure and other utilities be more resilient to...
Ransomware Attacks on European Transportation Targets
A ransomware attack on a Swiss airport could be part of a larger campaign. Airport ground services and air cargo operator Swissport has been...
Growing Cyber Threat and the Ukraine Crisis
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is warning that Russia may pursue a cyberattack against the U.S. as tensions escalate over Moscow's buildup...
2022: Possible Effects on OT Cybersecurity
By Or Shalom
OT (Operational Technology) networks continue to challenge cybersecurity experts. These networks are critical networks in various sectors, e.g. energy infrastructure, production lines...
AI Tech Helps Monitor Critical Infrastructure
A technology based on artificial intelligence and computer vision is helping monitor critical infrastructure, moving AI compute to the edge.
FirstEnergy has completed a pilot...
Cyber-Securing Critical Infrastructure Redefined
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is redefining ‘Cybersecurity Incident’ in directives for surface transportation across the US.
The Transportation Security Administration has changed the...
Alternative to Satellite Imagery
The use of satellites has long been the preferred choice for gathering geospatial data for agriculture, forestry, infrastructure, and construction projects. But despite the...
First Drone Attack on US Energy Infrastructure Unveiled
Critical infrastructure is often protected by fences and other barriers, but are these sufficient against drones?
US officials believe that a DJI Mavic 2, a...
Collaboration in Advanced Mission Profile
A ‘multi-domain robotic team’ combining UAS and USV technologies has been developed. The new combination is designed to operate together for advanced mission profiles,...
OT, SCADA – What Does it All Mean?
Industrial machines and devices connected to the network have been gaining momentum and demonstrating effectiveness, however, they are vulnerable to cyberattacks that have far-reaching...
Attend INNOTECH Cyber, HLS & Innovation Event!
iHLS is proud to present INNOTECH 2021 - the International Cyber, Homeland Security Technologies and Innovation event. A large two-day exhibition with national pavilions...
Critical Infrastructures Are Vulnerable to Major Threat
When the 2001 anthrax attacks occurred in the US, “critical infrastructure sectors were caught unaware and unprepared.” For several weeks, letters containing anthrax spores...
Register Now! INNOTECH Cyber, HLS & Innovation Event – EXPO TLV Pav. 2
iHLS is proud to present INNOTECH 2021 - the International Cyber, Homeland Security Technologies and Innovation event. A large two-day exhibition with national pavilions...
Information Sharing to Protect Vulnerable Sector
The oil and natural gas 00industry worldwide is exposed to increasing cyber threats as this industry is becoming more interconnected. State and criminal actors...
World’s First GPS-Free PNT Network Demonstrated
GPS is critical infrastructure, but it has its limitations. A new system will be able to serve as a backup to GPS and ensure...
The US is Enhancing its Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity
In the wake of a string of ransomware attacks, mainly the one on Colonial Pipeline fuel pipeline company that demonstrated massive vulnerabilities within U.S....
What’s Between SCADA and Blockchain?
Critical infrastructure has become a target to more and more cyber attacks. Recent cyberattacks against oil pipeline giant Colonial Pipeline and other organizations in...
Israeli Company ITL Granted Exclusive Acknowledgement by DHS Coast Guard
Fuel station pump controllers, the electronic devices attached to a vehicle’s fuel filler neck to enable identification, have been an integral part of every...
Dual-Use Radiation Detection Tech Unveiled
Current portable radiation detectors are fragile, bulky and expensive. A research team from the University of Texas at Dallas developed a cheaper and more...
Counter Drone System Deployed in Sensitive Installation
Drones may constitute a threat to sensitive installations. The Y‑12 National Security Complex is a United States Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration...
Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure Gains Momentum
Critical infrastructure cybersecurity has been gaining momentum in the US, culminating in a new security directive, as cyber-attacks continue to target infrastructure companies. Following...
