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March 29, 2022 | Infrastructure

Italian railway IT system suffers major cyber-attack

Ransomwear attack on FS IT systems causes disruption for rail passengers and freight users.

January 12, 2022 | Podcasts

Rail Cybersecurity with Shift5’s Josh Lospinoso

In December 2021, the US Transportation Security Administration deployed a security directive that shined a spotlight on rail cybersecurity following a series of global cyberattacks that occurred at the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Class I CSX and short-line operator OmniTRAX, as well as several rail companies around the world.

August 31, 2021 | Technology

Showcase: Improving cybersecurity for track vacancy systems

While achieving the highest safety levels (SIL4) for track vacancy systems is now understood to be an industry standard, Voestalpine decided to go one step further.

October 19, 2020 | Technology

Keolis Commuter Services takes Boston systems offline following ransomware attack

KEOLIS Commuter Services, which operates the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) commuter rail network in Boston, has suffered a ransomware attack that may have leaked employee information.

September 10, 2020 | Technology

Preparing to face the digital threat

Increasing digitalisation opens the railway up to a broad range of cybersecurity threats, both known and unknown. David Burroughs looks at the dangers to the industry, how it is preparing and what else is required to protect suppliers, operators and customers in this digital era.

July 23, 2020 | Technology

Adif hit by cyberattack

SPANISH infrastructure manager Adif has been hit by a cyberattack in which hackers have claimed to have taken 800GB of data including correspondence and contracts.

May 29, 2020 | Technology

Internal documents published after Stadler refuses $US 6m ransom

INTERNAL documents stolen during a cyber-attack on Stadler’s headquarters have been published online after the manufacturer refused to give in to ransom demands.

May 11, 2020 | Technology

Data likely stolen as Stadler IT system hit by cyber-attack

STADLER’s IT system was targeted with a cyber-attack last week, the company has announced, with malware used to steal information.

October 28, 2019 | Technology

Combating the cybersecurity threat

As railways become more digitalised and connected, they are increasingly susceptible to malicious hacks and cyberattacks. David Burroughs looks at the risks facing the industry and how they can be managed.

April 24, 2019 | Technology

Ricardo and Roke to assess Aventra EMU digital security risk

BOMBARDIER has appointed Ricardo and Roke Manor Research, a British expert in cyber security, autonomy and communications, to assess the Aventra EMU’s digital security risk profile.

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