HOW TO SECURE THE SMART CITIES OF THE FUTURE

February 16, 2019

Creating smart cities is one of GOI’s prime initiatives to make technology accessible to its citizens, with a proposal to cover 100 cities between FY 2015-16 to FY 2019-20. Smart cities use technology to deliver a higher quality of living for their citizens, with its environment, infrastructure, and even governance adapting efficiently to their needs. It means less waste and more personalisation in every interaction of a connected and informed society. These real benefits accompany real risks which must be mitigated.

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Inseptra

Founded in 2011, based in Istanbul, Turkey; Inseptra Systems is an emerging visionary provider of products on next generation network security technologies. Inseptra aims to create and provide its customers with cutting edge technologies which enables them to visualize, optimize and secure their networks. Equipped with a solid and unique technical background, its' flagship product inseptra(tm) has proven a high level of customer satisfaction in a very short period of time, making Inseptra Systems, one of the most respected companies in its area.

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Understanding Ransomware and Strategies to Defeat it

whitePaper | March 5, 2020

Held Hostage in Hollywood: In February 2016 the Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, in Los Angeles, paid a ransom of about US$17,000 to hackers who infiltrated and disabled its computer network with ransomware. The hospital paid the ransom of 40 Bitcoins (currently worth about $16,664) after a “network infiltration” began on February 5, when employees reported being unable to access the hospital’s network and electronic medical records system. “The malware locked access to certain computer systems and prevented us from sharing communications electronically,” said hospital CEO Allen Stefanek.

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Zero Trust Maturity Model

whitePaper | April 28, 2023

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) leads the nation’s effort to understand, manage, and reduce cybersecurity risk, including by supporting Federal Civilian Executive Branch agencies in evolving and operationalizing cybersecurity programs and capabilities. CISA’s Zero Trust Maturity Model (ZTMM) provides an approach to achieve continued modernization efforts related to zero trust within a rapidly evolving environment and technology landscape. This ZTMM is one of many paths that an organization can take in designing and implementing their transition plan to zero trust architectures in accordance with Executive Order (EO) 14028 “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity” § (3)(b)(ii),1 which requires that agencies develop a plan to implement a Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA). While the ZTMM is specifically tailored for federal agencies as required by EO 14028, all organizations should review and consider adoption of the approaches outlined in this document.

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Project Blackfin: Automated Breach Detection Using Intelligent Agents

whitePaper | December 4, 2019

This paper describes a distributed anomaly detection approach designed to accurately track actions performed by adversaries across a network. The illustrated approach involves running multiple machine learning models on both endpoints and the network as well as on a centralized backend, and includes communication and replication of learned states between these models.

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Proven Ways to Prevent Ransomware Attacks

whitePaper | September 22, 2022

Ransomware is one of the fastest-growing and most costly cyber threats. According to a recent Perimeter 81 survey of over 500 IT professionals, 76% of respondents reported that their company experienced an attack within their organization.

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Reveal Risk Whitepaper: Measuring And Managing Cyber Resilience

whitePaper | March 3, 2023

Cyber Resilience (according to NIST) is “the ability to anticipate, withstand, recover from, and adapt to adverse conditions, stresses, attacks, or compromises on systems that use or are enabled by cyber resources.” Resiliency in cybersecurity is not a new concept. It has long been postulated as a goal or used to convey that a business needs to be ready for the unpredictable that can and will arise in a volatile cyber-risk climate. However, we have seen that there is a disconnect between current practices for evaluating & leading cyber programs, and understanding, measuring, & building true cyber resiliency.

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OT/IoT Security Report Cyber War Insights, Threats and Trends, Recommendations

whitePaper | August 30, 2022

Nozomi Networks Labs is dedicated to reducing cyber risk for the world’s industrial and critical infrastructure organizations. Through its cybersecurity research and collaboration with industry and institutions, it helps defend the operational systems that support everyday life. The Labs team conducts investigations into industrial device vulnerabilities and, through a responsible disclosure process, contributes to the publication of advisories by recognized authorities.

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Spotlight

Inseptra

Founded in 2011, based in Istanbul, Turkey; Inseptra Systems is an emerging visionary provider of products on next generation network security technologies. Inseptra aims to create and provide its customers with cutting edge technologies which enables them to visualize, optimize and secure their networks. Equipped with a solid and unique technical background, its' flagship product inseptra(tm) has proven a high level of customer satisfaction in a very short period of time, making Inseptra Systems, one of the most respected companies in its area.

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