Energy Facility Security
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...
Cyber Attack Paralyzed Fuel Pipeline Network
Cybersecurity attacks have been paralyzing critical infrastructures around the world.
A leading U.S. fuel pipeline operator shut its entire network, the source of nearly half...
Hardened Cybersecurity Declared to Protect Critical Infrastructure
The U.S. Energy Department announced a 100-day plan to harden security systems for the country’s electrical infrastructure and increase the ability to detect and...
Advanced Drone Solution for Gas Pipelines Inspection
Detection of odorless and invisible gas leaks from pipelines can be challenging and expensive. Current solutions include slow, qualitative, analog sensors or expensive delicate...
Nuclear Site Surveilled by Drone Tech
An autonomous surveillance UAV solution has been protecting a sensitive nuclear site. The Skeyetech drone, developed by French company Azur Drones, has been surveying...
