Waterfall Security Solutions News
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ווטרפול מנסה לפתור את אתגר האבטחה של הפעלה-מרחוק של רשתות תעשייתיות - Techtime - חדשות אלקטרוניקה והייטק
Waterfall Security, an Israeli cybersecurity company, has launched a new product designed to address one of the biggest security challenges in the industrial world: how to enable secure remote access to any operational network (OT). The solution, called HERA (Hardware Enforced Remote Access), allows for remote operation of an industrial control system without direct communication between the users computer and the industrial network. The company, founded in 2008, employs about 150 people, most of them in Israel and about 20 in the companys branch in Washington. It has thousands of customers in Israel and around the world, with the main sectors being energy and electricity, gas and oil, water and chemicals.
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WATERFALL SECURITY ANNOUNCES CYBERSECURITY PARTNERSHIP WITH ALSTOM
Waterfall Security Solutions has announced a collaboration agreement with Alstom to secure safety-critical and reliability-critical operations networks for railways and public transport. The partnership aims to address the increased digitalization and interconnectivity in rail systems, which make them more exposed to cyber-attacks. Waterfall Security Solutions will provide its expertise and technologies to support rail operators in meeting cybersecurity imperatives, standards, and legal requirements. The collaboration is driven by a shared commitment to secure critical infrastructures such as railways, metros, and light train systems. The partnership aligns with the rail industrys recognition of the need to prioritize cybersecurity.
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Waterfall's Unidirectional Gateways Protect Natural Gas Interconnection Between Poland and Lithuania
Waterfall Security Solutions has partnered with Elsis TS to deploy Unidirectional Security Gateways for the transfer of operational data between gas transmission system operators of Lithuania and Poland. This deployment provides strong protection against online attacks for the natural gas interconnection. The partnership with Elsis TS ensures maximum cybersecurity for the safe exchange of operational data between the two countries gas transmission systems. Waterfall Security Solutions is a leading OT security company that produces Unidirectional Gateway technologies and products for enterprise-wide visibility and control. The successful deployment of the gateways enhances operational efficiencies and protects critical systems from physical cyber threats.
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Waterfall Security Solutions and NanoLock Security to deliver OT security - Help Net Security
Waterfall Security Solutions and NanoLock Security have partnered to deliver advanced OT security for energy utilities and industrial IoT deployments worldwide. The partnership combines NanoLocks device-level protection and management of IIoT and OT devices with Waterfalls Unidirectional Security Gateways. The collaboration aims to provide robust protection for IIoT endpoints and prevent network-based attacks from entering control-critical OT networks. The partnership enables the benefits of connected IIoT deployments while mitigating the risks associated with network-connected infrastructure.
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Waterfall Security Solutions And HTSS Collaborate To Protect Large European Power Company
Waterfall Security Solutions and Romanian systems integrator HTSS have collaborated to deploy Unidirectional Security Gateways to protect a major European power generation customer. The partnership demonstrates their commitment to providing industrial security solutions and professional services to meet regulatory and best practice requirements in the region. Waterfall Unidirectional Gateways were installed at the power generation site to ensure safe operations and provide visibility into operations for utility business applications and regulatory monitoring centers. HTSS maintains the gateways and transfers OPC server data safely for the customer. Waterfall is pleased to work with HTSS and commends their understanding of the threat environment and advanced defenses.
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Kaspersky And Waterfall Security Solutions Announce Partnership To Secure Industrial Networks
Kaspersky and Waterfall Security Solutions have partnered to provide additional levels of security for industrial control system network traffic. The joint solution offers non-intrusive industrial network traffic inspection and deep packet inspection, along with hardware-enforced unidirectional protection. The solution has been tested and certified for compatibility and interoperability. Kaspersky considers industrial network monitoring for security threats and anomalies as a crucial measure for holistic OT security. The partnership with Waterfall Security Solutions allows Kaspersky to provide Unidirectional Security Gateways for this purpose.
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Waterfall Security Announces The Industrial Security Institute
Waterfall Security Solutions has announced the launch of the Waterfall Industrial Security Institute (iSi), a YouTube video series aimed at making industrial cybersecurity accessible to a wide audience. The institute will release regular episodes featuring industrial security experts discussing various topics. The first chapter focuses on the top twenty cyber attacks on industrial control systems. Waterfall Security Solutions aims to help practitioners understand and incorporate important industrial security issues into their practices and designs. The company is known for its hardware-enforced OT/industrial network monitoring and segmentation products.
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Industrial Defender and Waterfall Security Solutions Partner to Safely Transmit Cybersecurity Data in Operational Technology Environments
Industrial Defender and Waterfall Security Solutions have announced a new partnership to secure OT networks, industrial operations, and critical infrastructures. This collaboration will provide secure and compliant OT asset data transmission for joint customers, especially those in highly regulated industries. Industrial Defenders security, change detection, and compliance data will be combined with Waterfalls Unidirectional Security Gateways to transmit asset data from control systems to cybersecurity teams. The partnership aims to offer comprehensive visibility into industrial networks and enhance industrial cybersecurity.
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Waterfall to Protect Israel's Largest Wastewater Treatment Plant
Waterfall Security Solutions has successfully deployed its Unidirectional Security Gateways to protect the Shafdan wastewater treatment plant in Israel. The deployment allows for real-time visibility into plant operations while maintaining robust physical protection against cyber attacks. The CEO of IOSight, a leading provider of data management and analytics solutions, praised the implementation and believes it will serve as a model for other facilities. Waterfall Security Solutions is an OT security company that produces Unidirectional Gateway technologies and products for enterprise-wide visibility and control. The companys customers include national infrastructures, power plants, oil and gas facilities, and more.
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Waterfall Security Solutions and Cylus Partner to Strengthen Cybersecurity For Rail Systems
Waterfall Security Solutions and Cylus have announced a partnership to provide a joint security solution for rail signaling and rolling stock systems. The solution integrates Waterfalls Unidirectional Security Gateways with the CylusOne continuous monitoring solution, ensuring that safety-critical rail network infrastructure is inaccessible to hackers. The joint offering allows rail operators to continuously monitor safety-critical networks, providing visibility, threat detection and response as well as a secure flow of information through Waterfalls security hardware.
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Waterfall Security Solutions Announces Waterfall for Intrusion Detection Systems - Oil & Gas 360
Waterfall Security Solutions has announced the release of their new product, Waterfall for Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS). The product enables intrusion detection sensors to monitor operations technology (OT) and industrial control system (ICS) networks from information technology (IT) networks without introducing security risks. Waterfall for IDS provides hardware-enforced security that allows OT sensors to be deployed confidently on IT networks. This release is part of Waterfalls commitment to invest in and produce products and technologies that are vital to the security of modern industrial enterprises. Waterfall Security Solutions is an OT security company that offers unidirectional security gateway technology to secure OT perimeters in various industries.
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Waterfall Security and FireEye Partner to Secure Industrial Control Systems (ICS)
Waterfall Security Solutions has announced a global partnership with FireEye Inc. to integrate the FireEye cloud-based Threat Analytics Platform (TAP) with industrial networks using Waterfalls Unidirectional CloudConnect. This partnership allows FireEye customers to monitor and protect their ICS networks using the Helix service, while eliminating the threat of remote cyberattacks. The joint solution aims to improve security for industrial sites and provide a comprehensive solution for overall IT security requirements. Waterfall Security Solutions is a global leader in industrial cybersecurity technology, and FireEye is an intelligence-led security company.
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Israeli cyber co Waterfall teams with insurance specialists
THB, CNA Hardy, and Waterfall Security Solutions have partnered to provide a cyber security protection package for industrial businesses globally. The package includes CNA Hardys cyber technology and cyber insurance cover, offered at a 30% discount when used with the Waterfall system. The partnership aims to address the insufficient protection provided by traditional cybersecurity solutions for industrial control systems. Waterfalls Unidirectional Security Gateway system creates a barrier around an industrial network to repel cyber-attacks. The partnership is expected to have a positive impact on the growth of the companies involved.
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Enabling the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT): Waterfall Security Announces the Launch of the Unidirectional CloudConnect™
Waterfall Security Solutions has announced the launch of its Unidirectional CloudConnect, a solution designed to address cybersecurity and interoperability concerns in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The solution enables industrial sites to securely connect to cloud services and leverage the benefits of predictive maintenance and big data analytics. Waterfalls Unidirectional CloudConnect uses Unidirectional Gateways to gather data from industrial sources and transmit it to Internet-based industrial cloud providers. The company has received interest from industrial customers and vendors, and its products are recognized for their ability to protect industrial control systems and critical infrastructure from cyberattacks. Waterfall Security Solutions is exhibiting at the IOT World Congress as part of the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) pavilion.
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Waterfall Security Defends Power Plants From Hackers
Waterfall Security Solutions, an Israel-based company, provides secure firewall alternatives for control systems associated with critical infrastructure. The companys Unidirectional Security Gateways are used in utilities and critical national infrastructures worldwide. The CEO, Lior Frenkel, has a background in computer science and served in the Israeli Air Force. Waterfall has experienced significant growth, with a 40% increase in revenues between 2011 and 2012. The company aims to expand its presence in critical infrastructure sectors, including oil and gas, water, and wastewater treatment plants. Waterfalls products block hackers from accessing control systems through vulnerable pathways. The company has received recognition for its customer value enhancement and does not currently seek outside investors.
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