DDoS attacks
The German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) informs about a wave of DDoS attacks against websites of mainly airports as well as from the financial sector and the government, which happened last week.
The German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) informs about a wave of DDoS attacks against websites of mainly airports as well as from the financial sector and the government, which happened last week.
Cables for GSM-R were intentionally cut this morning in northern Germany. This is a very serious incident and has to be carefully investigated with regard to the motivation of the attackers. Link to article of German newspaper “Die Zeit” (08.10.2022)
Are you already registered for the English edition of our ICS – Informatik Consulting Systems webinar tomorrow? 📣 I’ll be talking about the topic “Security lifecycle management for existing ETCS products”. If you’re not yet registered, I’m inviting you to register today and dial in tomorrow! https://think-ics.com/aktuelles/events/webinar-security-management-webinar-railsystems/
😬 MITRE CVE list might go offline today! This would be catastrophic for global vulnerability management. What I’ve described as a scenario theoretically possible in How Trump 2.0 could affect the IT industry in Europe might become reality more quickly than I’ve thought and not on the NIST-NVD level, but on the MITRE level including…
Getting ready for my talk at Verband Deutscher Eisenbahn-Ingenieure e.V. (VDEI) Fachtagung Cybersecurity 2022. I’ll be speaking about Security for Safety and will be sharing a couple of lessons learned and best practices from real world projects at ICS – Informatik Consulting Systems.
Real time AI applications can bring huge benefits but also come with (social) risks we will have to deal with. The example below is a good demonstration of what is possible today. I’m very curious regarding the public discussion on how we will balance benefits vs. risks of such applications without killing technological progress in…
Enjoy the Easter weekend!If you haven’t done yet, this weekend could be an opportunity to update your passwords / authentication methods. Remember those 3 basic measures: