ICS Attacks aren't Evolving, they are Devolving

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Industrial Control System attacks have been around for several years. Most of them started with nation-state very sophisticated information gathering campaigns. This changed in the digital world with the advent of Stuxnet. This was still a very targeted attack that required a lot of engineering talent to pull off. Fast forward to EKANS (snake) ransomware. This ransomware has aspects in it that directly attack supervisory software used in industrial controls. Ransomware, in its very nature, is like fast food. It is cheap, quick, and has a lot of calories. Join us to learn about where the attacks are headed. Discuss what may be next to give people industrial grade indigestion.