Colonial Pipeline paid US$5 million ransom, according to news sources
Colonial Pipeline has reportedly paid cyber-criminal gang DarkSide nearly US$5 million in ransom.
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Colonial Pipeline has reportedly paid cyber-criminal gang DarkSide nearly US$5 million in ransom.
In this long read, Rob Roberts, Glenn Hartfiel, and Steve Roberts, Directors in Opportune LLP’s Process & Technology group discuss why the cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline will have broad implications on how the energy industry defends and responds to future incidents.
The official subsidiary, Pemamek GmbH, will be led by the newly hired sales director, Oliver Decker.
The Group is launching three calls for projects to start-ups, laboratories and companies.
Reuters reports the Colonial Pipeline began to slowly restart on Wednesday.
The companies have completed the previously announced acquisition, which resulted in Noble Midstream becoming an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Chevron.
In response to the advisory, Edgard Capdevielle, CEO of Nozomi Networks discusses its recommendations and whether they are enough.
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency issues a report called ‘DarkSide Ransomware: Best Practices for Preventing Business Disruption from Ransomware Attacks’.
Geoff Yut, Consultant in Opportune LLP’s Process & Technology group comments on the cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline.
The US Energy Information Administration provides some information on US petroleum product inventories.
David Bicknell, principal analyst, Thematic Research at GlobalData, offers his view.
Commencing in July 2021, the contract will run for five years with 2x1-year extension options.