At S4xJapan, we presented a small internal research project on DNS squatting. The topic has been refreshed in my mind because of a recent Cylance report on Japanese critical infrastructure being breached by watering hole attacks (see their SPEAR team report on the...
This was the topic of my talk at the SANS ICS Security Summit in Orlando. Take a look at the presentation below, and I’ll write a few posts to give context to the key points. Should I Patch My ICS? from Digital Bond Most asset owner ICS Security Programs are...
It’s true. We finally listened to loyal readers and S4 attendees and are bringing the event to Europe. S4xEurope will be June 9-10 in Vienna Austria at the Grand Hotel Wien. We may have some training courses on June 8th if you have any ideas. It’s a...
There are two things that I hate in the world this morning: the term ‘IoT’, and the fact that ICS slave devices are the ones which run server software. Sometimes, two bad thoughts do make a good one. This morning is one of those times. A common...
300 of the best and brightest in ICS Cyber Security from around the world were in Miami South Beach last week for Digital Bond’s S4x16. And the social events and structure of S4x16 gave ample time and fun opportunities to establish and grow the relationships so...
Trying to make this easy for people at S4x16 or lurking on the Internet. Here are the links for the input we are seeking. Thursday Flash Panel We will select the panelists and the questions based on your nominations and votes. Link to Nominate and Vote on the...
Register Now for S4x16 and Advanced ICS Security Training As the existing courses are nearing capacity, we have added the course Building A Robust OT Security Program to the lineup of classes on the Friday following S4x16 (Jan 15th in Miami South Beach). The unique...
We have been referring to sessions on The Main Stage at S4x16 as performances. There will literally be past TED speakers and other compelling speakers who can command a stage in a 2400 seat auditorium on the Main Stage. These include Mikko Hypponen, General...
We have been hopeful this information would be released on the S4x16 Main Stage, and now we can confirm that Sean McBride of iSight Partners will be presenting their GridStrike research. Inspired by the FERC study showing a major power outage if nine key US...
See Agenda and Register for S4x16 Jan 12-14 in Miami South Beach Tickets 201 – 300 now on sale for $1,395 We have firmed up the last three speaking slots for Stage 2: Technical Deep Dives at S4x16. These are sessions and speakers we have been chasing, waiting...
