Welcome to the OPSWAT Update – your source for news and information on Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and OPSWAT products and services.
OPSWAT News
OPSWAT Launches World’s First Interactive Mobile Lab for Critical Infrastructure Organizations
OPSWAT announced the launch of the OPSWAT CyberTrailer, an interactive mobile cybersecurity lab to demonstrate the power of OPSWAT’s CIP solutions and technology with real-world use cases and attacks on information technologies (IT), operational technologies (OT), and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) environments.
OPSWAT Research Highlights Significant Challenges with Malware Analysis, Leaving Organizations Unable to Respond to Emerging Threats
OPSWAT announced the results of its State of Malware Analysis 2022 report, which reveals that nearly every organization struggles with malware analysis. Specifically, 94% of organizations are challenged to find, train, and retain malware analysis staff. Furthermore, 93% of organizations are challenged by malware analysis tools that lack automation, integration, and accuracy.
Event Wrap-Up: GISEC 2022 in Dubai
We had a great experience at GISEC 2022! Thank you to all our customers, prospects, and partners that spent time with us discussing the importance of critical infrastructure protection. Learn more in our recap of the event.
Check out our recent global and media coverage highlights at OPSWAT in the News and Press Releases to see how we are continuing our commitment to protect the world’s critical infrastructure.
OPSWAT Academy Cybersecurity Training Updates
Academy 3.0
We are excited to announce a new OPSWAT Academy MetaDefender Pro Course coming in April. The course will provide the user a full walk-through experience of the OPSWAT MetaDefender solution. The goal is to provide a comprehensive session for the user to understand and implement the solution. Register for OPSWAT Academy at no cost.
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Critical Infrastructure Resources
State of Malware Analysis: 2022 Report
As organizations grapple with Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), targeted attacks, and highly-motivated ransomware groups, malware analysis has become a critical business process to help respond to emerging threats. Learn about the attitudes, statistics, trends, and best practices to address file-based cyber threats in our report.
What is RagnarLocker? FBI Issues New Warning About Old Ransomware Family
The FBI published a new FLASH alert on March 7, 2022, warning that the RagnarLocker ransomware family has compromised at least 52 organizations across 10 critical infrastructure sectors, including critical manufacturing, energy, financial services, government, and information technology sectors. Read our blog to learn about how this ransomware works and how to defend against critical infrastructure attacks.
Secure Your Build from Source Code to Artifacts
Integrating third-party open-source components makes it easy for software teams to utilize the code that is already available, without having to develop from scratch. Unfortunately, the downside of such convenience involves risks that target third-party vendors, causing supply chain attacks. Read our blog to learn how to prevent malware in source code using the MetaDefender Jenkins plugin.
Professional Services
Cloud, on-premises, hybrid? Virtual machines, containers, bare metal? Choosing the best design for new technology can be difficult and time-consuming for your team. Not to mention, it can also be costly if the solution does not meet the business requirements. OPSWAT’s Professional Services can provide any level of assistance when commissioning your cybersecurity solutions. From design consultation to on-site implementation, all the way through managed secure operation services, our subject matter experts are ready to provide whatever assistance is needed.
Channel Partner Program
If you are an MSP, VAR or cybersecurity reseller and want to expand your portfolio to include Critical Infrastructure Solutions, join the OPSWAT channel partner program. Benefits of the program include:
- Access to exclusive assets and training materials
- Marketing support for lead generation activities
- Special discounts and spiffs
- A full support team, including engineers and sales support
- Invitations to OPSWAT product release and channel events
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