The CISA Alert: Security Beyond Solitary Confinement
The CISA Alert: Security Beyond Solitary Confinement Written by Bruce Cloutier on Aug 11, 2026 1:39 pm @bscloutier Summary: CISA is right to sound the alarm over Internet-exposed operational technology. But must every unwanted connection be answered with more authentication, stronger cryptography, and more processing power? There are remarkably lightweight ways to make malicious automation work harder while allowing OT controllers to concentrate on the job they were installed to do. >> The Alert Is Worth Taking Seriously CISA has issued an urgent warning about the continued exposure of operational technology (OT) to the public Internet.
- ▪The CISA Alert: Security Beyond Solitary Confinement Written by Bruce Cloutier on Aug 11, 2026 1:39 pm @bscloutier Summary: CISA is right to sound the alarm over Internet-exposed operational technology.
- ▪But must every unwanted connection be answered with more authentication, stronger cryptography, and more processing power?
- ▪There are remarkably lightweight ways to make malicious automation work harder while allowing OT controllers to concentrate on the job they were installed to do. >> The Alert Is Worth Taking Seriously CISA has issued an urgent warning about
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| Publication time | Sun, 04 Oct 2026 18:19:24 +0000 |
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The CISA Alert: Security Beyond Solitary Confinement Written by Bruce Cloutier on Aug 11, 2026 1:39 pm @bscloutier Summary: CISA is right to sound the alarm over Internet-exposed operational technology. But must every unwanted connection be answered with more authentication, stronger cryptography, and more processing power? There are remarkably lightweight ways to make malicious automation work harder while allowing OT controllers to concentrate on the job they were installed to do. >> The Alert Is Worth Taking Seriously CISA has issued an urgent warning about the continued exposure of operational technology (OT) to the public Internet. The message is direct and deliberately uncompromising: act now.
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