Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime

Countering Attacks on Critical Infrastructure

Optiv's Brian Wrozek on the Challenges Presented by Industrial IoT
Brian Wrozek, managing executive director, office of the CISO, Optiv

Critical infrastructure, including electricity grids and telecommunications networks, is under attack. Optiv's Brian Wrozek discusses the challenges CISOs face in dealing with increasingly connected industrial devices.

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In a video interview at Information Security Media Group's recent Dallas Fraud and Breach Prevention Summit, Wrozek discusses:

  • The fusion of the business environment and the industrial controls environment;
  • Industrial IoT devices and the challenge of holistic monitoring;
  • The likely rise of "nuisance" and ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure.

Wrozek is the managing executive director, office of the CISO, at Optiv.


About the Author

Nick Holland

Nick Holland

Former Director, Banking and Payments

Holland focused on the intersection of digital banking, payments and security technologies. He has spoken at a variety of conferences and events, including Mobile World Congress, Money2020, Next Bank and SXSW, and has been quoted by The Wall Street Journal, CNN Money, MSNBC, NPR, Forbes, Fortune, BusinessWeek, Time Magazine, The Economist and the Financial Times.




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