The Cyber Risk to Food Processing and Manufacturing

September 20, 2019

Almost every week brings news of a new cybersecurity incident. These typically effect companies
and organizations in the financial, retail, or healthcare industries or, more recently, state and local
governments. They also usually involve data breaches or other attacks that affect information
technology (IT) systems. But what about the food industry and the industrial control systems (ICSs)
it uses to process or manufacture food?

Spotlight

Cyber Agency

Cyber Agency is a vulnerability & threat assessment, penetration testing and cybersecurity company focused on critical infrastructure, energy, oil & gas, resources, process industries, manufacturing, telecommunications, transportation and logistics sectors. Services include: Physical and information security assessments; social engineering; alarm evasion; penetration testing / red teaming; software and network vulnerability testing; compliance and security audits. Cyber Agency is now Cyber Kinetic.

OTHER WHITEPAPERS
news image

NMS Security Architecture Considerations & Approaches

whitePaper | August 26, 2022

The SolarWinds compromise became public in December 2020 and was a massive wake up to the industry. Likely a state-sponsored attack, it compromised potentially thousands of governments and other high-profile organisations across the globe. Many organisations are currently in damage control following the breach. Many of them are unsure if the perpetrators have entered, spread and are still persistent within their environment - even after they shut down the SolarWinds Platforms.

Read More
news image

FortiClient Data Sheet

whitePaper | July 12, 2023

FortiClient’s Fortinet Security Fabric integration provides endpoint visibility through telemetry and ensures that all Security Fabric components – FortiGate, FortiAnalyzer, EMS, managed APs, managed Switches, and FortiSandbox – have a unified view of endpoints in order to provide tracking and awareness, compliance enforcement, and reporting. Traditional virtual private network (VPN) tunnels or new, automatic ZTNA tunnels provide secure remote connectivity. Provide security and protection for endpoints when local or remote.

Read More
news image

Dashlane’s Security Principles & Architecture

whitePaper | May 16, 2023

Dashlane Business supports login with single sign-on (SSO), using any SAML 2.0 enabled IdP. In a single-sign-on setup, the user doesn’t have to input UserMP . Instead, a random key is generated at account creation. This key (the data encryption key) is delivered to the Dashlane app after the user successfully logs in to the IdP, and it is used as a symmetric encryption key to encrypt and decrypt the user data.

Read More
news image

Securing Today's Convenience Stores with Fortinet

whitePaper | June 14, 2023

Today’s convenience stores (C-Stores) rely on a variety of digital tools to support an evolving retail engagement model that includes everything within the store interior and the forecourt. This can involve point-of-sale (POS) infrastructure, self-service kiosks, intelligent building systems, digital signage, fuel dispensers, guest Wi-Fi, security cameras, loyalty system integration, and store-in-store services. Plus, today’s stores contain a wide array of Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices, such as walk-in cooler sensors and occupancy sensors. Protecting these critical systems against cyberthreats is paramount for compliance and maintenaning brand value.

Read More
news image

The Cyber Resilience Index: Advancing Organizational Cyber Resilience

whitePaper | June 28, 2022

The World Economic Forum Centre for Cybersecurity – in collaboration with the Cyber Resilience Index working group and in partnership with Accenture – developed the global Cyber Resilience Index (CRI). The CRI provides public- and private-sector cyber leaders with a common framework of best practice for true cyber resilience, a mechanism to measure organizational performance, and clear language to communicate value.

Read More
news image

Security Whitepaper 2023

whitePaper | July 18, 2023

Statype asks a lot from our customers: we ingest sensitive financial, performance, and customer information to generate deep insights. Our customers trust us to get this right because security is a core tenant of everything we build, and we prioritize getting security right

Read More

Spotlight

Cyber Agency

Cyber Agency is a vulnerability & threat assessment, penetration testing and cybersecurity company focused on critical infrastructure, energy, oil & gas, resources, process industries, manufacturing, telecommunications, transportation and logistics sectors. Services include: Physical and information security assessments; social engineering; alarm evasion; penetration testing / red teaming; software and network vulnerability testing; compliance and security audits. Cyber Agency is now Cyber Kinetic.

Events