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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 370

Infrastructure hack attacks

Kenny Sahr
May 12, 2021, 3:53 pm
Kenny Sahr
How to prevent the next pipeline or infrastructure cyber attack
CEOs and management of critical infrastructure and physical assets need to take stock before they find themselves reading about their companies in the news for bad reasons
At risk? Israel's electric grid (photo credit: Roni Schutzer/Flash 90)
February 4, 2016, 7:01 pm
Hack attacks on electricity, water systems already here, says expert
Israeli cyber-security training firm IP-Sec has seen it all – and there’s good reason to worry about hackers turning the lights off, the company says
By David Shamah
System control center operator Jack Martin works at an AEP Transmission Operations Center in New Albany, Ohio on May 20, 2015. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
December 22, 2015, 3:52 am
Iranian hackers breached US power grid to engineer blackouts
Investigation finds outdated cyberdefense for America’s key infrastructure, with attackers lurking, waiting to strike
By GARANCE BURKE and Jonathan Fahey
(L to R) Major General James A. Hayer, US Army; Zohar Yinon, CEO of Hagihon; Kevin Harry, US Army; Steve Levitz, DEP Director (Dima Kreminski)
October 14, 2015, 6:30 pm
Israel tech to protect NY water systems from cyberattacks
New York environmental agency, Jerusalem provider pen deal to defend resources from infrastructure terrorists
By David Shamah
Illustrative photo of electric grid wiring (Photo credit: Roni Schutzer/Flash 90)
March 24, 2015, 7:53 pm
A million hacks a day, but Israel’s electric grid survives
A new educational partnership with Lockheed-Martin aims to train kids in the cyber-security Israel needs
By David Shamah
Participants in the DCOI 2014 event, which was held in Tel Aviv. (photo credit: Courtesy)
February 9, 2015, 8:19 pm
Israel-US cyber-conference to tackle infrastructure threats
The annual DCOI, set to take place in Washington in April, brings together top cyber-security officials from both countries
By David Shamah
(R. to L.) Chairman of the IEC’s Directorate, Ret. Major General Yiftah Ron-Tal, The Minister of National Infrastructures, Energy and Water Resources, Silvan Shalom, Eli Glickman, CEO of the Israel Electric Corporation, and IEC Deputy CEO and Customer Deputy Director-General, Yaakov (Yasha) Hain face the “red team” hackers at the IEC”s Cyber—Gym (Photo credit: Yossi weiss, IEC Spokesman unit)
August 29, 2014, 5:58 pm
Cyber-security news isn’t all bad, says Israeli expert
Hackers, whether they work for enemy states or phish for victims, can be stopped, says Prof. Isaac Ben-Israel
By David Shamah
ThetaRay CEO Mark Gazit (Photo credit: Courtesy)
July 31, 2014, 8:11 pm
ThetaRay gets $10 million for infrastructure defense
GE, others see Israeli start-up’s system as an important way to defend utility, water, other vital services
By David Shamah
A text message sent by Hamas to Israeli phone numbers.
July 15, 2014, 5:23 pm
Phony messages highlight dangers of ‘real’ hackers
Forget defaced web sites — the real cyber-security danger lies in hacker attempts to take over infrastructure
By David Shamah
Israel Electric Corporation Vice President, Yasha Hain (second left), and Ofir Hason watch a cyber team at work at the CyberGym school in Hadera, October 20, 2013. AP/Dan Balilty)
January 30, 2014, 5:48 pm
Hack attacks on infrastructure on the rise, expert says
The ‘CyberGym’ crew fights off tens of thousands of cyber-terrorists per day who try to down Israel’s electrical grid
By David Shamah
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