Industrial Control Systems (ICSs) are critical to modern society. They help keep energy and water supply functioning, transport vital goods in a safe and reliable manner, and protect people from harmful chemicals and radiation. However, many industrial control systems are also susceptible to attacks from malicious actors, who can cause power outage or even physical […]
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Blueskytec, a technology company based in Bath in the UK, announce they have been awarded Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) funding in response to the IFA 029 Reducing the Cyber-attack surface challenge, by the UK Ministry of Defence Dstl (Defence Science and Technology Laboratory) based at Porton Down. The contract will demonstrate Blueskytec’s application of […]
https://www.securityweek.com/google-intros-slsa-framework-enforce-supply-chain-integrity The U.S. tech giant this week unveiled SLSA (Supply chain Levels for Software Artifacts), a new end-to-end framework the company hopes will drive the enforcement of standards and guidelines to ensuring the integrity of software artifacts throughout the software supply chain. The long-term goal is for SLSA to support the automatic creation of auditable […]
https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/119051/cyber-crime/unc2465-supply-chain-attack.html An affiliate of the Darkside ransomware gang, tracked as UNC2465, has conducted a supply chain attack against a CCTV vendor, Mandiant researchers discovered. UNC2465 is considered one of the main affiliated of the DARKSIDE group, along with other affiliates gangs tracked by FireEye/Mandiant as UNC2628 and UNC2659. The crooks compromised the website of the […]
How to build a Zero-day-attack into silicon. These are 29 holes in Intel CPU’s Bluetooth, and Security. https://threatpost.com/intel-security-holes-cpus-bluetooth-security/166747/
ANOM – Compromise the Insider, Compromise the Network, Compromise the Asset. Read how a single compromised device can infect your whole organisation. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/anom-app-fbi-criminals-messaging-app/
Blueskytec are proud to have been selected by Schneider Electric as strategic partners in securing the UK/US Critical National Infrastructure. This strategic partnership leverages the Blueskytec Key Space Technology ™ Zero Trust Architecture technology into Industrial systems including energy distribution, renewables, smart cities, and many other areas of global interest for Schneider Electric. We are […]
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US Senators from both parties have proposed a bill acknowledging the increased cyber security risk Internet of Things devices pose. The proposed bill aims to govern the cyber security requirements for IoT devices used by government agencies. For more information see here.