operational technology

Operational technology riddled with security vulnerabilities, new research finds

Operational technology (OT) devices used to control industrial equipment are riddled with cybersecurity vulnerabilities, according to a new study by…

Former GCHQ Director Robert Hannigan: Regulators Will Need to Do More on IIoT Security

Robert Hannigan, the former director of GCHQ and now executive chairman of security firm BlueVoyant International, has long held a…

Ransomware is Encrypting Backups Too, Warns NCSC: From Cloud, to USB

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has urged businesses to make sure that they keep backups offline – following a…

IoT Security Firm ForeScout Buys SecurityMatters for OT Push

Operational technology (OT) and IoT security company ForeScout has revealed that it is buying out network protection specialist SecurityMatters for…