Cybersecurity Archives https://live-powermag.pantheonsite.io/category/cybersecurity-2/ The power industry's trusted source for generation technology, O&M, and legal & regulatory news for coal, gas, nuclear, hydro, wind & solar power plants; power jobs Tue, 10 Sep 2024 00:18:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cropped-p-power-32x32.jpg Cybersecurity Archives https://live-powermag.pantheonsite.io/category/cybersecurity-2/ 32 32 The POWER Interview: How Unified Endpoint Management Can Help Secure the Power Grid https://www.powermag.com/the-power-interview-how-unified-endpoint-management-can-help-secure-the-power-grid/ https://www.powermag.com/the-power-interview-how-unified-endpoint-management-can-help-secure-the-power-grid/#respond Tue, 10 Sep 2024 00:13:14 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=223013 Digital technology poses critical challenges for the power sector. As the backbone of modern society, any disruption to power infrastructure can have far-reaching consequences. To learn steps leading power companies […]

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The power sector’s relentless pursuit of an increasingly connected power paradigm amid an escalating cyber threat landscape demands an urgent, multifaceted strategy for cybersecurity. Recently, the sector has embarked on innovative methods to tackle inherent challenges in its evolving quest for a robust cybersecurity posture. Source: POWER

]]> https://www.powermag.com/the-power-interview-how-unified-endpoint-management-can-help-secure-the-power-grid/feed/ 0 3 Major Cybersecurity Challenges Facing Critical Infrastructure and OT https://www.powermag.com/3-major-cybersecurity-challenges-facing-critical-infrastructure-and-ot/ https://www.powermag.com/3-major-cybersecurity-challenges-facing-critical-infrastructure-and-ot/#respond Thu, 08 Aug 2024 15:27:05 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=222047 Let’s be honest. Operational technology (OT) security issues are expected. Traditional OT systems were designed for specific functional—operational—purposes. Plus, they were designed to last for many decades. The power grid, […]

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The power sector’s relentless pursuit of an increasingly connected power paradigm amid an escalating cyber threat landscape demands an urgent, multifaceted strategy for cybersecurity. Recently, the sector has embarked on innovative methods to tackle inherent challenges in its evolving quest for a robust cybersecurity posture. Source: POWER

]]> https://www.powermag.com/3-major-cybersecurity-challenges-facing-critical-infrastructure-and-ot/feed/ 0 A Blueprint for Quantum-Safe Utility Communications https://www.powermag.com/a-blueprint-for-quantum-safe-utility-communications/ https://www.powermag.com/a-blueprint-for-quantum-safe-utility-communications/#respond Wed, 17 Jul 2024 20:02:50 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=221218 Managing risk is nothing new to utilities. Providing the safe utility services like electricity, water, sewer, and wastewater management that everyone relies upon is hard work. Critical infrastructure assets are […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/a-blueprint-for-quantum-safe-utility-communications/feed/ 0 Why the U.S. Government Should Fund Cybersecurity Efforts of Private Companies Protecting the Power Grid https://www.powermag.com/why-the-u-s-government-should-fund-cybersecurity-efforts-of-private-companies-protecting-the-power-grid/ https://www.powermag.com/why-the-u-s-government-should-fund-cybersecurity-efforts-of-private-companies-protecting-the-power-grid/#respond Thu, 06 Jun 2024 12:14:06 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=219826 FBI Director Christopher Wray, while speaking at the Vanderbilt Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats in Nashville, Tennessee, in April, warned that U.S. critical infrastructure is a prime target […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/why-the-u-s-government-should-fund-cybersecurity-efforts-of-private-companies-protecting-the-power-grid/feed/ 0 McCrary Institute, ORNL Launch First U.S. Regional Cybersecurity Center to Protect Grid https://www.powermag.com/mccrary-institute-ornl-launch-first-u-s-regional-cybersecurity-center-to-protect-grid/ https://www.powermag.com/mccrary-institute-ornl-launch-first-u-s-regional-cybersecurity-center-to-protect-grid/#respond Fri, 19 Apr 2024 15:04:07 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=218355 A $12.5 million project to establish the first U.S. regional cybersecurity research and operations center focused on grid protection has garnered a $10 million Department of Energy (DOE) grant.    […]

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The power sector’s relentless pursuit of an increasingly connected power paradigm amid an escalating cyber threat landscape demands an urgent, multifaceted strategy for cybersecurity. Recently, the sector has embarked on innovative methods to tackle inherent challenges in its evolving quest for a robust cybersecurity posture. Source: POWER

]]> https://www.powermag.com/mccrary-institute-ornl-launch-first-u-s-regional-cybersecurity-center-to-protect-grid/feed/ 0 OPSWAT Enhances its OT Security Solution with Improved Capabilities for Control and Visibility https://www.powermag.com/press-releases/opswat-enhances-its-ot-security-solution-with-improved-capabilities-for-control-and-visibility/ https://www.powermag.com/press-releases/opswat-enhances-its-ot-security-solution-with-improved-capabilities-for-control-and-visibility/#respond Fri, 05 Apr 2024 16:22:57 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?post_type=press-releases&p=217822 OPSWAT has enhanced its MetaDefender OT Security solution, empowering organizations with enhanced visibility and control over their Operational Technology (OT) environments. In today’s increasingly complex industrial landscape, industrial and OT […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/press-releases/opswat-enhances-its-ot-security-solution-with-improved-capabilities-for-control-and-visibility/feed/ 0 Modern Control Systems Provide Insights for Power Sector https://www.powermag.com/modern-control-systems-provide-insights-for-power-sector/ https://www.powermag.com/modern-control-systems-provide-insights-for-power-sector/#respond Tue, 02 Apr 2024 10:25:00 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=217170 As power generation embraces digitization, and looks for more reliability and flexibility, the need for advanced instrumentation and control systems grows. Power plant operators know the importance of

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/modern-control-systems-provide-insights-for-power-sector/feed/ 0 The POWER Interview: Remote Monitoring Key For Asset Management https://www.powermag.com/the-power-interview-remote-monitoring-key-for-asset-management/ https://www.powermag.com/the-power-interview-remote-monitoring-key-for-asset-management/#respond Mon, 25 Mar 2024 18:03:59 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=217292 Developments in communication technology, including software applications and new control hardware, are providing utilities the ability to monitor assets, analyze alarms, and control their power generation facilities remotely. Companies are […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/the-power-interview-remote-monitoring-key-for-asset-management/feed/ 0 China Has Put America’s Critical Infrastructure in the Crosshairs, We Must Fight Back   https://www.powermag.com/blog/china-has-put-americas-critical-infrastructure-in-the-crosshairs-we-must-fight-back/ https://www.powermag.com/blog/china-has-put-americas-critical-infrastructure-in-the-crosshairs-we-must-fight-back/#respond Fri, 08 Mar 2024 13:53:32 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?post_type=blog&p=216543 The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the National Security Agency (NSA), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in collaboration, have issued a new advisory about the highly sophisticated Chinese […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/blog/china-has-put-americas-critical-infrastructure-in-the-crosshairs-we-must-fight-back/feed/ 0 $45M Federal Boost for Cyber Resiliency of Energy Delivery Infrastructure https://www.powermag.com/45m-federal-boost-for-cyber-resiliency-of-energy-delivery-infrastructure/ https://www.powermag.com/45m-federal-boost-for-cyber-resiliency-of-energy-delivery-infrastructure/#respond Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:13:46 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=216025 The Department of Energy (DOE) will furnish 16 innovative projects with $45 million in federal funding to develop cybersecurity tools and technologies that thwart cyber attacks in the power and […]

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