CW ASEAN: Defend against disruption
The security of industrial control systems (ICS) has come under the spotlight with several high-profile incidents affecting power plants and other critical infrastructure in recent years. What are the threats to these systems in ASEAN, and what is the common approach to securing ICS systems? In this month’s issue of CW ASEAN, we take a closer look at how ICS operators are improving the visibility of ICS environments without jeopardizing operations, addressing security vulnerabilities and enhancing cooperation between IT and operational technology teams.
Also in this issue:
Cyber attacks could have cost APAC organizations $1.75tn, report reveals
A study by Frost & Sullivan has found that losses from cyber security incidents could have accounted for 7% of the Asia-Pacific region’s gross domestic product in 2017
Most airports are not protected against cyber threats, says Israel airports chief
The chairman of the Israel Airports Authority paints a dismal picture of the state of cyber security in aviation, and offers advice on what can be done to avert the next disaster
CenturyLink signals APAC expansion
US telecoms giant’s Matt Gutierrez tells Aaron Tan how the firm is growing its footprint in Asia after its merger with Level 3