The Last Watchdog

MARCH 4, 2019

In fact, memory attacks have quietly emerged as a powerful and versatile new class of hacking technique that threat actors in the vanguard are utilizing to subvert conventional IT security systems. Allegedly developed by US and Israeli operatives, Stuxnet was discovered circulating through Iranian nuclear energy facilities in 2010.

Energy and Utilities 212

Energy and Utilities Systems administration Access Cybersecurity 212

IT Governance

APRIL 2, 2020

South African utility provider Eskom is still feeling effects of a cyber security incident (unknown). Australia’s Alinta Energy accused of putting customers’ sensitive information at risk (unknown). India-based electronics retailer Vijay Sales made to pay for misconfigured database (unknown). Data breaches.

Data breaches 143

Data breaches Ransomware Energy and Utilities Phishing 143

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

LLC, Prime-Line Products and Shop-Vac USA, LLC Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes Thousands of administrative documents, budgets, sales invoices, salary information, company secrets; dozens of NVDAs; over 100 distributor agreements; and some passports Bell Flavors & Fragrances Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 1,768 Simoniz USA, Inc.

Data Privacy 97

Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 97

CGI

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Utilities Digital Journey Insights (Part 3): Data, the new “digital capital” - Going beyond the hype of advanced analytics and AI. This series of blog posts builds on the 2018 CGI Client Global Insights, providing insights into how utilities are making progress toward digital transformation. So where do utilities stand?

Energy and Utilities 40

Energy and Utilities Analytics Digital transformation Customer Experience 40

IT Governance

JANUARY 4, 2021

Indian cardholders’ data found for sale on the dark web (7 million) Payroll data compromised after ransomware attack on Town of Ludlow, MA (unknown) Proliance Surgeons notifies patients of payment card breach (unknown) Hezbollah-affiliated financial org, Al-Qard Al-Hassan hacked (unknown). Financial information. In other news….

Data breaches 116

Data breaches Ransomware Energy and Utilities Computer and Electronics 116

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 20, 2024

Multi-tenant hosting allows cloud service providers to maximize utilization of their data centers and infrastructure resources to offer services at much lower costs than a company-owned, on-premises data center. e-commerce flash sales). Efficiency: Eliminate wasted resources by paying only for what you use.

Cloud 88

Cloud Energy and Utilities Artificial Intelligence e-Delivery 88

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Energy and utility companies have been some of the most high-profile cyber attacks in recent memory, such as the May 2021 Colonial Pipeline attack or the Delta-owned Monroe Energy attack in November 2021. This is the same trick business professionals might use to secure a sale (i.e. costing an estimated $18.88

Energy and Utilities 121

Energy and Utilities Phishing Blockchain Cybersecurity 121

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Crypto firm Nomad loses nearly $200 million in bridge hack (unknown) Solana and Slope confirm wallet security breach (8,000) Malaysian payment gateway platform iPay88 suffers data leak (unknown) Ypsilanti-area utility customers’ bank information exposed (2,00) Chester Upland schools victim of BEC scheme to the tune of $3 million (unknown).

Data breaches 116

Data breaches Ransomware Energy and Utilities Government 116

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 12, 2023

For this month’s profile, we talked with Shawn Santos, Director of Sales at ForAllSecure, who joined the company in September, 2022 and is based out of Springfield, Massachusetts. Tell our readers a little bit about what your role as Director of Sales entails. I graduated college in 2010 and started a sales career.

Sales 40

Sales Energy and Utilities Mining IT 40

Info Source

APRIL 9, 2019

Chantilly, VA — April 9, 2019 — Contex , the world leader in large format scanning, today announces that the HD Ultra X scanner series has significantly exceeded Q1 sales expectations. The HD Ultra X scanner series exceeds Energy Star consumption standards, and is RoHS compliant.

Energy and Utilities 40

Energy and Utilities Sales Marketing IT 40

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 23, 2021

The subscription model also lets you optimize product utilization so that you can segment your offering and demonstrate the true value of your product. Over the past eight years, companies utilizing subscription models grew 437%, while the growth of the S&P 500 sales index was a comparatively low 132%.

Digital transformation 71

Digital transformation Energy and Utilities Agriculture Customer Experience 71

AIIM

MARCH 4, 2022

Electric utilities in the United States are a major source of CO2 – they created 1.55 And according to the US Energy Information Agency, consumption is expected to grow by 50% by the year 2050. To get greener, electric utilities must digitally transform. The Slow Transition to Green Energy. Artificial Intelligence.

Content services 104

Content services Digital transformation Energy and Utilities Cloud 104

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 29, 2023

It also helps organizations more easily manage and maintain equipment, utilizing cloud storage and facilitating communication between enabled equipment to create more flexible, agile manufacturing systems that can adapt quickly to changes in demand. Industry 4.0 IDG infographic to understand how you can unlock Industry 4.0

Manufacturing 54

Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence Energy and Utilities Digital transformation 54

IT Governance

AUGUST 10, 2018

A new report from Cybereason has highlighted the alarming scale and variety of attacks faced by ICS or industrial control systems, and it seems that it’s not only nation-state attackers but also opportunistic traditional cybercriminals that are now targeting utility providers.

Honeypots 56

Honeypots Authentication Energy and Utilities Passwords 56

IT Governance

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Source (New) Energy India Yes 280,000 National Student Clearinghouse Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Non-profit USA Yes 271,496 PCTEL Source (New) Telecoms USA Yes 267.45 GB Coca-Cola Singapore Source (New) Manufacturing Singapore Yes 413.92 GB Goa Natural Gas Pvt.Ltd. Source (New) Construction USA Yes 50.93

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Security 52

Info Source

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Sales into the Banking vertical account for over two thirds of the Finance sector and presents by far the largest single largest industry. The Healthcare segment is the third largest sector based on demand for Capture & IDP Solution sales in 2022. The Public Sector, which consists of Federal, State and Local Government (incl.

Marketing 40

Marketing Customer Experience Energy and Utilities Digital transformation 40

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 26, 2023

When applications consume only what they need to perform, you can increase utilization, reduce energy costs and carbon emissions, and achieve continuously efficient operations. You can make an immediate impact by making data-driven decisions on application resource allocation.

Digital transformation 52

Digital transformation Energy and Utilities Cloud Customer Experience 52

IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2024

Mobile network database breach exposes 750 million Indians’ personal data The Indian security company CloudSEK claims to have found the personal data of 750 million Indians for sale on an “underground forum”. Compromised data includes victims’ names, addresses, phone numbers and Aadhaar numbers (a 12-digit government identification number).

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Retail Privacy Manufacturing 52

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The survey should have representation from categories such as: Company size: small to large Industry vertical: healthcare, energy, etc. Organization type: corporate, education, utility, non-profit, government International regions: Asia, South America, North America, etc.

Cybersecurity 105

Cybersecurity Marketing Energy and Utilities Access 105

ForAllSecure

MAY 13, 2022

For example, in 2009, the Obama administration provided financial incentives to utilities in the United States. And again, smart meters were positioned squarely as making the environment more friendly by knowing how and when energy is being used by individual customers. Environmental effects caused by pollution.

Energy and Utilities 52

Energy and Utilities Computer and Electronics IT Security 52

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Before companies can effectively and safely use generative AI tools, employees must be educated on utilizing best practices: writing prompts that achieve desired outcomes, keeping data security and privacy in mind when inputting data, identifying the quality and security of AI, verifying AI output, and more,” elaborates Arti Raman, CEO Portal26. “As

Cybersecurity 140

Cybersecurity Cloud Ransomware Risk 140

IT Governance

MARCH 5, 2024

Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Millions of Pure Incubation Ventures records listed on hacking forum 183,754,481 records apparently belonging to the venture capital and private equity group Pure Incubation Ventures have been listed for sale on a hacking forum. The claim is yet to be verified.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches Manufacturing 52

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 15, 2024

water utility, highlights the escalating threat to critical infrastructure. Chearis Karsten Chearis , US Security Sales Engineer Team Lead, XM Cyber Cybersecurity incidents in 2024 highlighted the need for resiliency and streamlined operations to avoid tool fatigue. Many businesses were forced to shut down operations post-attack.

Cybersecurity 290

Cybersecurity Energy and Utilities Risk Cloud 290