Explore a keynote address from CSAW'21 that delves into the practical challenges of providing cybersecurity services to utilities. Gain insights from Dr. Martin Otto, Head of Cybersecurity Research Group at Siemens Technology, as he discusses the critical importance of industrial security in protecting critical infrastructure. Learn about the unique challenges faced in securing industrial environments, including the coexistence of highly connected systems with legacy equipment that has a lifespan of over 50 years. Examine real-world examples such as the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack and the Oldsmar Water Treatment Facility incident to understand the potential consequences of cybersecurity breaches. Discover the differences between IT security and industrial security, and explore strategies for maintaining secure states, monitoring and detection, data analytics, and addressing false positives. Gain knowledge about industry-academic partnerships and the roles of red teaming and purple teaming in enhancing cybersecurity practices for utilities and critical infrastructure. Read more