Attacks on SCADA Systems Highlight the Need for Effective Cybersecurity
Security frameworks can help energy and utility companies find the solutions and services that best meet their needs.
In December 2015, more than 200,000 Ukrainians found themselves without power during a blackout cause by a cyberattack launched from within the Russian Federation. The attack was carried out by a spear-phishing campaign that was used to install malware on energy company computers. The malware, dubbed BlackEnergy, was specifically designed for use against industrial control…