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European Electricity Association Confirms Hackers Breached its Office Network

March 13, 2020

ENTSO-E, the European Network of Transmission System Operators, has announced that it found evidence of a successful cyber intrusion in its office network.

Poll: Most Americans Concerned There Will Be a Major Coronavirus Outbreak in the U.S.

February 27, 2020

Most Americans say they are concerned that there will be a major outbreak of the coronavirus in the U.S. (55%) and that it will negatively affect the U.S. economy (57%), the latest KFF tracking poll finds.

NIOSH Partners with National Science Foundation to Fund Workplace Robotics Research

February 6, 2020

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has partnered with the National Science Foundation (NSF), along with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, to make funding available to study collaborative robots (co-robots) in the workplace.

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Risk of Destructive Attacks on the Electric Sector Significantly Increases

January 23, 2020

A new report highlights hacking activity targeting U.S. electric utilities and oil and gas firms attributed to the threat group Magnallium.

James Sample Named CSO at Xcel Energy

January 16, 2020

Xcel Energy announced that James W. Sample will join the company as Vice President, Chief Security Officer.

Report Ranks America’s Most Cyber Insecure Cities

December 12, 2019

A new report analyzes the threats and vulnerabilities to small and mid-market businesses within the country’s 50 largest cities.

Instituting Security in IoT Networks to Prepare for Massive 5G Rollouts

IoT is dramatically transforming how we approach business⁠— from manufacturing to energy to retail, the industry use cases are endless.

Laurence Pitt

August 9, 2019

Analytics, playback, integration, video sharing, facial recognition and AI… What VMS features must you have when looking for a new one?

Two Teens Jump Fence at Nuclear Reactor Facility

July 15, 2019

Two teenage boys jumped a security fence at a research reactor in the San Francisco Bay Area, but there was no threat to the facility that uses highly enriched uranium that could be used to make a nuclear bomb.

Stepping Up Security for Transit Riders

Transit agencies turn to upgrades in equipment, technology and policies to keep riders safe.

Ed Finkel

July 10, 2019

Rapid transit agencies across the U.S. are installing information management systems, video analytics and more to deter and combat crime and terror attacks that can impact millions of riders each day.

Product Spotlight: GSOC Products and Solutions

Maria Henriquez

June 12, 2019

A Global Security Operations Center can take the form of a new facility or be housed in an existing one, but the value is undeniable to support a security enterprise’s goals and operations.