New SANS Research Reveals Cyber Attackers are Actively Targeting OT/ICS Environments: Critical Systems are at High Risk and Demand Priority from IT Security

New SANS Research Reveals Cyber Attackers are Actively Targeting OT/ICS Environments: Critical Systems are at High Risk and Demand Priority from IT Security

ABS Group-sponsored survey reports 45% of participants estimate threats to their control systems are at high risk with another 15% rating threat as severe/critical

Front-line managers and senior leadership are not aligned on potential risk

(SINGAPORE) – March 7, 2022: ABSG Consulting Inc. (ABS Consulting), a leading global risk management...

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USCG issues guidance on commercial vessel cyber risk

In a regulatory update, ABS Group reports that the U.S. Coast Guard has issued a new work instruction (USCG Work Instruction CVC-WI-0270), providing guidance on the USCG commercial vessel compliance program’s approach to assessing cyber risk on vessels.

The work instruction emphasizes the need for owners and operators to address IMO Resolutions MSC.428(98) and MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3.

NOT JUST A PAPER EXERCISE

This, says ABS Group, means that addressing cyber risk management is not just a paper exercise....

https://www.marinelog.com/shipping/safety-and-security/uscg-issues-guidance-on-commercial-vessel-cyber-risk/