More onsite cybersecurity assessments are being conducted by federal response teams for critical infrastructure providers. Compared with last year, the overall number of visits federal cybersecurity ...

More than 200 cyberincidents were reported by critical infrastructure operators to the ICS-CERT between October of last year and May of this year -- more than half of which were in the energy sector, ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's ICS-CERT has been regularly issuing vulnerability advisories for SCADA products over the past couple of years, and vendors increasingly have been issuing ...

A shadowy, persistent group of cyberattackers prompted the Department of Homeland Security to issue a series of warnings to electrical infrastructure providers to watch for targeted network ...

Attackers recently compromised a utility in the United States through an Internet-connected system that gave the attackers access to the utility’s internal control system network. The utility, which ...

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials in a July 24 webinar said that Russian hackers infiltrated a power plant industrial control system (ICS) in an incident that could have caused a ...

ICS-CERT issued an advisory warning of hard-coded passwords built into medical devices that can be abused to modify settings on insulin pumps, defibrillators and more. The Department of Homeland ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team operates a classified watch floor in this building in Idaho Falls, Idaho. DHS and Idaho National ...

The latest incident response report from the Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT) — part of DHS — warns of an ongoing cyberattack against the computer networks of US ...

The Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team, a mouthful better known as ICS-CERT, released ICS-CERT Monitor covering January through April 2014. If the people running critical ...