Effective ways to Protect Your #ICS/SCADA Against “#WANNACRY” #Ransomware

WannaCry #ransomware variants are already reported in the wild impacting individuals and organizations around the globe. The main #infection vector appears to be phishing e-mails. Please Visit : https://applied-risk.com/blog/how-protect-your-icsscada-against-wannacry-ransomware

#Ransomware is a rising #threat and its #severity is only set to grow. In 2016, ransomware attacks increased by almost 17,000 per cent from the year before, with 15 per cent seeking to hold data to ransom in the mechanical and #industrial #sectors.
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#Securing #Industrial Control #Systems Through #Design

Trends continue to indicate that #cyber-#attacks specifically targeting Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are increasing over time. Within the last 18 months’ new #malware strains have been identified which have had a direct and significant impact on ICS environments. Please Visit : https://applied-risk.com/blog/securing-industrial-control-systems-through-design