The U.S. currently faces a growing threat from cyber-attacks against its critical infrastructure (CI) vital to our modern society. Many understand this growing threat but don’t know the origins of a ...

Stuxnet move over. Cybersecurity researchers on Monday announced the discovery of Flame, a piece of malicious software that one firm has called “arguably … the most complex malware ever found.” At ...

A powerful new computer virus that some are calling the "Son of Stuxnet" has been discovered, and researchers are concerned about its potential for attacking critical infrastructure computers around ...

The proliferation of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) with embedded Web servers in them has given attackers a way to launch potentially catastrophic, remote attacks against operational technology ...

There are some important strategic changes occurring in the national security landscape. A new kind of cyber attack has been noted, one that involves use of malicious code to attack infrastructure.

This is an updated version of Nov 28. story to include Iran's admission of a cyber attack on nuclear plants. * New cyber bug may help weak states, insurgents, terrorists * Hackers will tailor-make ...

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LONDON (Reuters) - No one may ever know for sure who built computer worm Stuxnet or why, but now it is out there it could prove as big a game changer for industrial system security as the September 11 ...

I spoke with SIEM vendor NitroSecurity yesterday to hear about what would normally be a low visibility announcement. NitroSecurity announced that it will support OSIsoft’s PI system, a data historian ...