Infrastructure Security

In the field of cyber security, everyone has one main goal: staying ahead of the game. The hackers are constantly seeking out new avenues...

By Arie Egozi “Big Brother” likes his information in large quantities, but neat so he won’t have any trouble seeing what is important. This is...

Stuxnet, the world-famous computer worm that destroyed Iran’s centrifuges at the Natanz uranium enrichment plant, was only one part of a much larger operation....

With the months long power outage in Crimea, the world saw how easy it is to leave an entire region with no electricity. Attacks...

President Barack Obama’s administration released the presidential Cybersecurity National Action Plan (CNAP) this week. CNAP is an attempt to fix the broken federal information...

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has joined the wide effort to bring to the market an effective system that can detect and foil attacks by...

Israel’s cyber sector is still dominated by startups, despite “growing at a breakneck pace,” according to the folks over at the Defensive Cyber Operations...

Canada and the United States are vulnerable to cataclysmic threat that could “topple the pillar of civilization,” according to Dr Peter Pry, head of...

After an earthquake and the resulting tsunami devastated Japan’s coastal areas and badly damaged the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in 2011, plans were...

According to the US Department of Homeland Security, the number of investigations into cyber attacks on the America’s critical manufacturing sector nearly doubled last...

Turkey has been accused by a variety of sources of aiding and abetting ISIS. Some of the accusations include giving medical treatment to ISIS...

The Internet of Things (IoT) is fast becoming an everyday reality, with about half of enterprises set to deploy IoT solutions by the end...

Power plants are some of the most critical bits on infrastructure. An attack against a power plant could incapacitate an entire region of any...

Avi Yariv At the Cyber and Regulation conference, which took place in the University of Haifa last week, special attention was given to the regulatory...

By ARIE EGOZI A big effort is being made to protect the Israeli aviation infrastructure from Cyber attacks. The threat is real and imminent. A cyber...

Daniel Ehrenreich Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) experts are well aware that there is no single measure ("no silver bullet") that provides absolute cyber...

The 13 November attacks on Paris have demonstrated that Western countries are not secure against the terrorist threat. One possibility keeping many awake at...

As we have previously reported, the Internet of Things (IoT) may be on the brink of changing our lives - but before that happens...

  Chinese state-sponsored hacking of US computer networks has been a frequent feature in headlines in recent years. In this case, Chinese cyber attackers have...

For over a week Crimea has been without reliable power supply after explosions damaged pylons and cut off electricity supply from Ukraine. While the...

Labour’s former Defence Secretary Lord Browne warns of severe risk to Britain’s nuclear deterrent unless “weak spots” are protected. If such security holes as...

Threats from terrorist organisations and belligerent states are numerous. They range from terrorist attacks, like we have seen in Paris, through offensive operations similar...