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In search of industrial control system (ICS) cyber badness. Director of Detection in Intel @dragosinc

Calgary, Alberta
Joined September 2015
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@Austin_M_Scott
Austin Scott
5 years
Thank you so much @ICS_Village for your hard work organizing this event and the opportunity to present at the DEFCON ICS Village this year. The content and speakers for were truly exceptional. Here is a link to the recording of my presentation: https://t.co/oFO4jHsX9T
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@Apogee_Ent
Apogee Entertainment
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@taviso
Tavis Ormandy
4 months
A personal update... after nearly 20 years at Google, today is my last day! I'm going to be working on independent research for the foreseeable future, then who knows! I've worked with so many talented people, made so many friends and seen incredible research over the years 🫡
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@KevinVuongxMP
Kevin Vuong 🇨🇦
4 months
It appears there are influence & bot networks trying to suggest yesterday’s press conference on #ForeignInterference in P.E.I. was AI generated. Why are they so afraid of a federal public inquiry? What do they have to hide?
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@davepl1968
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6 months
I added WOPR lights to my VAX. If you know what WOPR was, and you know what a VAX was, move to the front of the class!
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@DragosInc
Dragos, Inc.
7 months
Registration is now OPEN for the 9th Annual Dragos Industrial Security Conference (DISC). This free, in-person event is held exclusively for the industrial asset owners and operators working to protect OT systems from threats. Register now → https://t.co/padhKNMK1M #ICSsecurity
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@Austin_M_Scott
Austin Scott
7 months
Huge thanks to SANS ICS for the incredible opportunity to present on why Detection is a MUST for industrial cybersecurity! đź‘‹ We dove deep into why relying solely on the Protection of "impenetrable fortresses" is a gamble, especially when even our best firewalls have
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@SANSICS
SANS ICS
7 months
⚡️ On stage at #ICSSummit | Noam Moshe is walking through the discovery of IOCONTROL, a modular OT/IoT #Malware w/ stealthy tricks like MQTT & DNS-over-HTTPS. 🔗 Don't miss out! Join us virtually: https://t.co/pHCmNM6oYq
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@SANSICS
SANS ICS
7 months
📣 Happening now at #ICSSummit | Alan Waggoner tells the story of a fully vendor-managed #OT setup & the road back to co-management when risk realities hit home. 🚨 It’s not too late to join us! Register & join us online: https://t.co/pHCmNM6oYq
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@DragosInc
Dragos, Inc.
8 months
The third annual Dragos EMEA Forum is live from London's iconic Battersea Power Station. Global leaders are joining forces to tackle today's most critical ICS and OT challenges. #ICSsecurity #DragosForum #OTsecurity #industrialcybersecurity
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@MicrosoftEdge
Microsoft Edge
8 months
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@DragosInc
Dragos, Inc.
8 months
Headlines don’t tell the full story—real OT threats do. Dragos experts Jacob Benjamin, Hussain Virani & John Burns share what they’ve seen in the field. 👏 Watch all 3 episodes of “Lessons From the Frontlines of OT”: https://t.co/OUealRIWtz #ICSsecurity #OTsecurity
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hub.dragos.com
This series helps OT defenders cut through the noise to help prioritize what OT cyber vulnerabilities matters most and should be tackled first. Watch now →
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@SANSICS
SANS ICS
9 months
🎉 The 20th Annual ICS Security Summit is around the corner & it's bigger than ever before! Join us for workshops, connect w/ peers, & walk away with tips that you can immediately apply. 📍 Disney 📆 Summit: June 15–17, Training: June 18-23 🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/MCIA3hVjLb
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@SANSICS
SANS ICS
9 months
🗓️ Mark your calendar for June 16 at 9:00 AM ET! Join us to discover cutting-edge ICS security solutions at the SANS ICS Security Summit 2025 webcast. 🏭 Register to watch live or on your own time: https://t.co/CLWzZb2QVy #ICSSummit #ICS #OT #OperationalTechnology
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@Austin_M_Scott
Austin Scott
9 months
Proud to share the latest Dragos Knowledge Pack (KP) update, which my team significantly contributed to, focusing on enhancing the detection of ransomware threats targeting Industrial Control Systems (ICS). This update strengthens the Dragos Platform by incorporating new
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@DragosInc
Dragos, Inc.
9 months
Learn how a state-sponsored threat group launched cyber attacks on global industrial infrastructure. Andy Greenberg of Wired talks with Dragos's Kyle O’Meara about the BAUXITE threat group, also known as CyberAv3ngers. 🔗 https://t.co/3R66FabJp8](https://t.co/3R66FabJp8
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wired.com
Despite their hacktivist front, CyberAv3ngers is a rare state-sponsored hacker group bent on putting industrial infrastructure at risk—and has already caused global disruption.
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@TimSweeneyEpic
Tim Sweeney
9 months
NO FEES on web transactions. Game over for the Apple Tax. Apple’s 15-30% junk fees are now just as dead here in the United States of America as they are in Europe under the Digital Markets Act. Unlawful here, unlawful there. 4 years 4 months 17 days.
@TimSweeneyEpic
Tim Sweeney
9 months
Northern District of California court has ruled on the Epic v Apple anti-steering injunction’s contempt of court proceeding! Details incoming!
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@SANSICS
SANS ICS
9 months
🎢 Join us at Disney World in June, when the SANS #ICSSummit will bring together the world's #OT security experts for: 💻 2 days of workshops 🎤 1 day of in-depth #ICS talks 🎇 Unmatched networking & a night out to Epcot ➕ and so much more! ➡️ Register: https://t.co/pHCmNM6oYq
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@SANSICS
SANS ICS
9 months
🚨 Detection is only the beginning. What happens AFTER the crisis matters just as much. Join @kaithomsen for the ICS Security Summit as he teaches ICS/OT leaders how to contain, mitigate, & recover quickly. 📆 Jun 15-17 📍 Disney World, FL 🔗 https://t.co/MCIA3hVjLb
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@SANSICS
SANS ICS
9 months
✅ Risk assessments are tough—but essential. Join Paul at the ICS Security Summit as he brings an OT risk workshop built for ICS/OT leaders. • RAM matrices • IEC 62443 • Common pitfalls & more! 🦺 Jun 15-17 📍 Disney World, FL 🔗 https://t.co/MCIA3hVjLb
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@DragosInc
Dragos, Inc.
9 months
The threat landscape for operational technology is more complex than ever. In this episode, Dragos's Kyle O'Meara breaks down motivations, methods, and who’s most at risk. Link in the comments to the full episode ⬇️ #ICSsecurity #OTsecurity #industrialcybersecurity #DragosIntel
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