Infrastructure:Electric,Gas & Water

Nuclear Facility Cyberattack Investigated as Possible Iranian Exploit

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Poland’s National Centre for Nuclear Research defended against a cyberattack.

Grid Protection in Severe Weather: What Security Leaders Need to Know

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 12:00:00 -0500

Malicious cyber actors may take advantage of weather crises.

High Water Mark: CISA Shares Foundations for Effective Cybersecurity and Risk Management

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 02:00:00 -0500

Breaking down protection guidance for the water and wastewater industry.

From Farm to Table: Securing the Future of Agriculture with Innovative Technology

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400

A look at the critical role security plays in keeping today’s agriculture industry strong.

Iran’s Cyber Playbook: What US Critical Infrastructure Needs to Be Doing Right Now

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 12:00:00 -0400

For security leaders across U.S. critical national infrastructure, the question isn’t if they’re in the crosshairs. It’s how ready they are when, not if, the next attack hits.

Hacktivism Increasingly Targeting Critical Infrastructure

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Thu, 17 Jul 2025 08:00:00 -0400

Hacktivists are increasingly targeting critical infrastructure.

Physical Security Measures That Respect Constitutional Rights

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400

Learn how organizations can protect premises without overstepping legal boundaries — ensuring security while upholding constitutional rights.

The importance of security for power utility substations

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Mon, 24 Mar 2025 09:00:00 -0400

Security magazine talks with Kaitlyn Albertoli, CEO of Buzz Solutions, about the importance of security for power utility substations.

Chinese threat actor resided in US electric grid for almost one year

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 08:00:00 -0400

A case study discusses an intrusion into the United States electric grid associated with Volt Typhoon, a Chinese threat actor.

US experiences 47% of global utilities cyberattacks

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 11:00:00 -0500

A new report indicates a rise in cyberattacks against the utilities sector.

Internet-exposed HMIs are a risk to water facilities, CISA warns

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Thu, 19 Dec 2024 04:00:00 -0500

Water and wastewater system facilities have been urged to secure internet-exposed human-machine interfaces (HMIs).

Software and IT vendors linked to 67% of energy sector breaches

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Wed, 30 Oct 2024 05:00:00 -0400

Two-thirds (67%) of third-party energy sector breaches were caused by software and IT vendors.

Iranian cyber actors are targeting critical infrastructure entities

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Tue, 22 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -0400

Iranian cyber actors are targeting critical infrastructure entities via brute force.

Security experts discuss the American Water cyberattack

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Wed, 09 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -0400

On Thursday, October 3, 2024, American Water discovered unauthorized activity in its systems.

80% of critical infrastructure entities affected by email breaches

Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:00:00 -0400

New research discusses the state of email security amongst critical infrastructure organizations.

Jeremy Rodrigues | Most Influential People in Security

Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Jeremy Rodrigues discusses the importance of mentorship and his career throughout the public and private sector of the security industry.

Cyberattacks on critical infrastructure increased by 30% in one year

Tue, 27 Aug 2024 12:00:00 -0400

A new report highlights the rising threat of cyber incidents against critical infrastructure.

Security leaders respond to the Halliburton cyberattack

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 08:00:00 -0400

Halliburton, one of the most prominent oilfield service companies, was the subject of a recent cyberattack.

Malware campaign targets Spanish-speaking individuals

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 11:00:00 -0400

A new malware campaign targets Spanish-speaking individuals within the mining sector.

Untrained users are the greatest weakness in a cyber defense plan

Wed, 12 Jun 2024 12:00:00 -0400

A new report measures the likelihood that an organization’s employees would fall for a phishing or social engineering scam.

2024: The year of upticks in cyber warfare

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 12:00:00 -0400

Historical trends over the past decade prove that when global conflicts arise, cyberattacks will follow.

97% of security experts worry about AI-related security incidents

Thu, 06 Jun 2024 12:00:00 -0400

A new report highlights trends in AI-powered attacks and cybersecurity strategies.

Securing critical infrastructure

Fri, 24 May 2024 08:00:00 -0400

Critical infrastructure must not only guard against intrusions from organized groups but also unintentional vulnerabilities introduced by employees.

EPA reveals most water systems do not meet compliance requirements

Thu, 23 May 2024 08:00:00 -0400

An investigation by the EPA reveals that a majority of water systems do not meet compliance standards. Security leaders are sharing their thoughts.

Best practices for securing critical and public infrastructure

Tue, 14 May 2024 14:00:00 -0400

Entities supporting critical infrastructure components must implement a comprehensive set of physical and technical tools and practices.

Segmentation, data diodes and NSA’s zero trust guidance

Mon, 13 May 2024 12:00:00 -0400

While the NSA’s guidance on fortifying the network and environment pillar of Zero Trust through segmentation is impactful, many organizations still have a demand for connectivity.

66% of IT leaders doubt the government can defend against cyberwarfare

Fri, 19 Apr 2024 12:00:00 -0400

In a recent report, two-thirds of IT leaders express a lack of confidence in the United States government's ability to defend against cyberwarfare.

An ally for organizations navigating the complex cyber terrain

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 08:30:00 -0400

The evolution of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework in its 2.0 iteration underscores a significant paradigm shift towards a governance-focused approach.

Critical infrastructure may be the subject of disruptive cyberattacks

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 08:00:00 -0400

The White House has stated that critical infrastructure may be targeted by malicious actors, and security leaders are sharing their insights on the situation.

Report provides key insights into the energy and utilities sector

Mon, 04 Mar 2024 08:00:00 -0500

A survey of more than 1,000 security professionals worldwide has been conducted to gain valuable insights into the energy and utilities sector.