Control Loop: The OT Cybersecurity Podcast

Control Loop is the OT Cybersecurity Podcast, your terminal for ICS security, intelligence, and learning. Every two weeks, we bring you the latest news, strategies, and technologies that industry professionals rely on to safeguard civilization.

Control Loop: The OT Cybersecurity Podcast is a technology podcast hosted by N2K Networks, with 54 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 81. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

N2K Networks hosts Control Loop: The OT Cybersecurity Podcast, a technology show with 54 episodes published.

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  Episode #51

  Digging into regulatory compliance issues.

  Jun 5, 202418 minS2

  <p>UK will propose law to ban ransom payments for critical infrastructure entities. EPA outlines enforcement measures to protect water utilities against cyberattacks. Rockwell advises customers to disconnect ICS devices from the internet. Senator Vance asks CISA for information on Volt Typhoon. Guest Kimberly Graham of Dragos joins Dave to discuss regulatory compliance issues. </p><p><br></p><h2>Programming Note.</h2><p>Control Loop is going on a temporary hiatus. Thank you for being a loyal listener. N2K CyberWire will be back soon with more ICS/OT news and analysis that you rely on. Please stay tuned for...

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  Episode #50

  Hacktivism targeting OT devices.

  May 15, 202425 minS2

  <p>US Defense Department warns of Russian hacktivists targeting OT devices. The US government establishes safety and security board to advise the deployment of AI in critical infrastructure sectors. Vulnerabilities affect CyberPower UPS management software. US congressmen put forward water system cybersecurity bill. Encore guest Garrett Bladow, Distinguished Engineer at Dragos, joins us from the CyberCon 2023 event in Bismarck, North Dakota. Garrett discusses active visibility into OT systems. The Learning Lab is currently on a hiatus this episode. </p><p><br></p><h2>Control Loop News Brief.</h2><h3>US DOD warns of Russian hacktivists targeting OT devices.</h3><p>...

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  Episode #49

  Critical infrastructure: Pending legislation and risks and rewards from AI.

  May 1, 202424 minS2

  <p>Mandiant ties OT attacks to Sandworm. Russia-linked hackers target Texas water utilities. Belarusian hacktivists hit fertilizer company. CISA issues eight ICS advisories. Dave Bittner's Caveat podcast co host Ben Yelin joins him to discuss pending legislation with potential to affect critical infrastructure, as well as the Department of Energy’s assessment of the potential risks and rewards from AI. The Learning Lab is on a hiatus this episode, and will be returning soon!</p><p><br></p><h2>Control Loop News Brief.</h2><h3>Mandiant ties OT attacks to Sandworm.</h3><p>Unearthing APT44: Russia’s Notorious Cyber Sabotage Unit...

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  Episode #48

  Examining CIRCIA and VOLTZITE.

  Apr 17, 202447 minS2

  <p>Chinese-manufactured devices in US networks see a 41% YoY increase. Ukraine-linked hackers deploy ICS malware against Russian infrastructure company. A look at cyberattacks that had physical consequences in 2023. Lessons from NERC’s GridEx exercise. Extension requested for comment period on CISA’s incident reporting rule. Guest Kate Ledesma, Senior Director Government Affairs at Dragos, talks about the Cybersecurity Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Proposed rule (CIRCIA). The Learning Lab returns has part 2 of Mark Urban and Josh Hanrahan's discussion adversary hunting and VOLTZITE (aka Volt Typhoon).</p><h3><br></h3><h2>Control Loop News Brief.</h2><h3>Chinese-manufactured devices in US n...

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  Episode #47

  Hunting adversaries.

  Apr 3, 202434 minS2

  <p>Sellafield nuclear waste site to be prosecuted for alleged cybersecurity failings. CISA issues draft proposal for cyber incident reporting by critical infrastructure entities. Threat actor targets Indian government and energy entities. Suspicious NuGet package appears to target developers in the industrial sector. Guest Eric Goldstein, Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity at CISA, shares their CIRCIA Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. The Learning Lab returns! Mark Urban and Josh Hanrahan discuss adversary hunting.</p><h2><br></h2><h2>Control Loop News Brief.</h2><h3>Sellafield nuclear waste site to be prosecuted for alleged cybersecurity failings.</h3><p>Sellafield nuclear waste dump...

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