Governance and risk management, operational technology (OT)
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Anna Delaney (anna madeline) •
April 5, 2024
In the latest weekly update, Information Security Media Group editors share key OT security insights from the Critical Assets Cyber Security Summit in Houston, Critical Linux utilities found to have backdoors , and the CISO's perspective on a comprehensive cloud security strategy. .
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Panelists – Anna Delaney, Production Director. Mathew Schwartz, editor-in-chief of DataBreachToday and Europe; Tom Field, Senior Vice President, Editorial; His Suparna Goswami, Deputy Editor-in-Chief for ISMG Asia, discussed:
- Complex backdoors within XZ Utils, potential for undetected exploitation, and challenges in protecting open source components from advanced cyber threats.
- Highlights of an interview with MatchMove's CISO Samrat Bhatt about his holistic approach to hardening cloud security.
- Launch of ISMG's new website OT.today on operational technology and legacy systems lifecycle management, cybersecurity program development, and labor discussed by speakers and attendees at the Critical Assets Cybersecurity Summit in Houston Describes key OT security issues such as power challenges.
The ISMG Editors Panel meets weekly. Previous articles include his March 22 edition on how the quantum age will reshape cybersecurity and his March 29 edition on Apple's antitrust showdown with the federal government. Don't miss the article.
