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Cybersecurity: The other utility capacity gap
Michael John, Director of Operations at the European Network for Cybersecurity writes about how utilities should be addressing cyber threats.
Industry Insights
Addressing cybersecurity in distribution network SCADA systems
For the electricity distribution grid operator, for a long time, the control systems of the grid were protected by “Security by Obscurity”.
Top Stories
Op-Ed: What do you understand about data management?
Data management is a term often used loosely in organisations who then fail to manage, maintain and leverage data for making better business decisions.
Press Releases
Lack of investments in cybersecurity puts industries in a vulnerable position
The global cybersecurity spend in critical infrastructure is expected to reach $135 billion by 2024, states market intelligence firm ABI Research.
Features/Analysis
S.African technology institute gearing up for 4IR progress
Technology institute calls for greater IT industry involvement and innovation in driving inclusive Fourth Industrial Revolution progress in Africa.
Press Releases
Next Einstein Forum recognises groundbreaking research
The Next Einstein Forum has announced its third Class of NEF Fellows, whose research and innovations are contributing to solve Africa's and the world's most pressing challenges.
Southern Africa
Cyberattack leaves South African power utility customers in the dark
City Power reported that its system was hijacked by a Ransomware virus leaving customers unable to purchase prepaid electricity units from vendors.
Press Releases
Oil & Gas CEOs identify cybersecurity as a threat to business
According to the 2019 Global CEO Outlook, published by KPMG International, CEOs in the oil and gas sector view cybersecurity as a real threat.
Top Stories
Could Argentina’s power blackout have been a cyberattack?
South America’s power blackout raised questions about the stability of the power infrastructure in Argentina and possibility of a cyberattack.
International
Heightened threat: Is a smart city a secure city?
As a city’s management network increases to include streetlights, water and electric meters, traffic signals, security cameras and more, these growing numbers...
