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Federal government needs to set an example on cybersecurity

Government Accountability Office says federal agencies need to do their own homework before they can help the private sector
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Wayne Labs
March 7, 2022
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While food and beverage processors have been scrambling to protect their process control equipment, intellectual property (IP) and IT/OT systems from cybersecurity/ransomware attacks, their efforts may be outpacing the Federal Government, which should be setting an example by having secured its own agencies from cyberattacks.


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Log4j zero-day vulnerability
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Log4j vulnerability: New IT/OT threat with lots of dangerous potential everywhere

February 3, 2022
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: Just when IT and OT professionals were feeling a little more comfortable in preventing and tackling ransomware/malware attacks, now they have something new to worry about—and potentially just as insidious—the Log4j vulnerability.



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Microsoft Active Directory Networks can be compromised if not configured carefully
Network Intrusion Issues

Does Microsoft Active Directory Services open the door to BlackMatter and other ransomware?

Convenient as they are, Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services can let hackers get a foothold into systems if not managed properly
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Wayne Labs
November 7, 2021
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Microsoft Active Network Directory Services makes it easy for system admins to make changes to fluid networks--but if not managed properly, leaves an open door for malicious actors.
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Regulatory Watch

FDA reorganizes IT, data and cybersecurity

November 6, 2021
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The FDA has reorganized the agency’s information technology (IT), data management and cybersecurity functions into the new Office of Digital Transformation (ODT), which has been realigned to report directly to the FDA commissioner. 


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New cyber insurance agencies can help shield you from financial ruin caused by hack attacks, but they can also be an important member of a processor’s cybersecurity team
Cybersecurity Protection

Cyber insurance: What it can do and what it can’t

New cyber insurance agencies can help shield you from financial ruin, but they can also be an important member of a processor’s cybersecurity team
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Wayne Labs
October 30, 2021
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Recently, a relatively new source of cybersecurity help comes from cyber insurance providers. Cyber insurance can help save a company from financial ruin, besides helping with a defense plan
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BlackMatter is a new ransomware that is sold to would-be hackers to infect critical systems
Ransomware Attacks

BlackMatter ransomware targets food/agriculture sector

While Black Matter, a new ransomware group, promised not to target critical infrastructure, those purchasing the RaaS don’t necessarily follow that rule
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Wayne Labs
October 19, 2021
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This new ransomware as a service provides tools for criminals to attack companies with big pockets, including food and beverage.
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Cybersecurity

The challenge of preventing human error in cybersecurity

Preventing human error in cybersecurity is an ongoing challenge for processors
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Casey Laughman
May 3, 2021
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While technological solutions help processors ensure data stays safe, human error is still a potential weakness.


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Malware

AI, machine learning and cybersecurity

Machine learning and AI help processors outsmart cybercriminals
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Wayne Labs
April 12, 2021
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Technology companies are employing AI/ML techniques to deter nefarious actors, but users still need to exercise common sense in defending their industrial control systems.


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Manufacturing News

Control system vulnerabilities put food & beverage at serious risk

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Wayne Labs
March 8, 2021
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Cybersecurity may seem only for enterprise systems and critical infrastructure, but at the control system level there are too many gaps in the food and beverage industry.


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Remote Desktop Connection and protocols can lead to a cybersecurity break-in
Cybersecurity

Remote attacks on process/automation systems can wreak havoc

Attempted takeover of a Florida fresh water utility shows the need for monitoring all users on your IT and OT networks
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Wayne Labs
February 17, 2021
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Once a hacker connects via RDP to any computing system, unless operators take immediate action, the hacker can use this connection to log in at any time in the future, extort money, install ransomware on the computer, and/or sell the connection login/password and other data on the dark web, making an unprotected system available to anyone who wants to purchase the information.


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