resources for the Energy industry

U.S. Power Grid Experiences a Denial-of-Service Attack Due to Outdated Security Appliance

Oct 1, 2019 | Board Brief, Case Studies, Emerging Risk Brief, Energy, News, Press Releases, TPRM, Utilities, VRM, White Paper

Threat Advisory U.S. POWER GRID EXPERIENCES A DENIAL-OF-SERVICE ATTACK DUE TO OUTDATED SECURITY APPLIANCE In May of 2019, the U.S. power grid experienced another attack. A series of unpatched Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances belonging to a western electric utility...

White Paper: NERC CIP COMPLIANCE

May 10, 2019 | Blogs, Energy, Utilities, White Paper

WHITE PAPERNERC CIP COMPLIANCE View More Resources Here 189 S Orange Ave #1950, Orlando, FL 32801 (855) 367.8737 sales@fortressinfosec.comCOPYRIGHT © 2019. FORTRESS INFORMATION SECURITY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. PRIVACY POLICY

5 Steps to a Strong Vulnerability Management Program

May 10, 2019 | Additional Industries, Blogs, Case Studies, Energy, Finance, Healthcare, Transportation, Use Case, Utilities, VRM

Advisory5 STEPS TO A STRONG VULNERABILITY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM View More Resources Here 189 S Orange Ave #1950, Orlando, FL 32801 (855) 367.8737 sales@fortressinfosec.comCOPYRIGHT © 2019. FORTRESS INFORMATION SECURITY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. PRIVACY POLICY

5 Steps for an Effective Third Party Vendor Risk Program

May 9, 2019 | Additional Industries, Blogs, Case Studies, Energy, Finance, Healthcare, TPRM, Transportation, Use Case, Utilities

Advisory 5 STEPS FOR AN EFFECTIVE THIRD PARTY VENDOR RISK PROGRAM View More Resources Here 189 S Orange Ave #1950, Orlando, FL 32801 (855) 367.8737 sales@fortressinfosec.comCOPYRIGHT © 2019. FORTRESS INFORMATION SECURITY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. PRIVACY POLICY

Emerging Risk Brief: Small Suppliers, Big Security Threats for the Grid

Mar 22, 2019 | Emerging Risk Brief, Energy, Utilities

Emerging Risk BriefSmall Suppliers, Big Security Threats for the GridExecutive Summary Electric utilities grapple with a myriad of cybersecurity challenges affecting the critical electric grid infrastructure. One area in particular that attackers have homed in on is...

Emerging Risk Brief: Cyber Attacks on US Pipelines in 2019

Jan 15, 2019 | Emerging Risk Brief, Energy

Emerging Risk BriefCyber Attacks on US Pipelines in 2019technical intelligence On March 15-16, 2018, the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) released a joint Technical Alert (TA), which was the result of analytic efforts between the Department of Homeland...

Use Case: Leading Exploration Player Keeps the Drills Running by Avoiding Cyber Attack

Jan 14, 2019 | Energy, Use Case

Problem A large Oil & Gas company had concerns about maintaining supply chain risk resilience and managing cyber security risks across its increasingly complex third-party network. As cybercriminal groups targeting the industry is on the rise, this is a very real...

Board Brief: What Cyber Questions Should the Board Ask Prior to an Acquisition?

Jan 14, 2019 | Additional Industries, Board Brief, Energy, Finance, Healthcare, Transportation, Utilities

Verizon and Marriott International, each a leader in their respective industries, completed acquisitions over the past few years. Both companies are presently facing significant liabilities due to security breaches that occurred prior to their acquisitions. The...