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Security Hot Takes: Aliquippa Water Authority Breach

This course discusses the what, where and how of the Aliquippa Water Authority Breach, which has been widely attributed to the Cyber Av3ngers hacktivist group.

Matthew Lloyd Davies - Pluralsight course - Security Hot Takes: Aliquippa Water Authority Breach
by Matthew Lloyd Davies
Michael Teske - Pluralsight course - Security Hot Takes: Aliquippa Water Authority Breach
by Michael Teske

What you'll learn

In this course, Security Hot Takes: Aliquippa Water Authority Breach, we’ll discuss the active exploitation of industrial control systems used in U.S. critical infrastructure installations following the intrusion into water and wastewater systems in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. We’ll look at what happened, who did it, and why, and then we’ll cover some recommendations for securing industrial control systems that would make this particular attack impossible.

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About the authors

Matthew Lloyd Davies - Pluralsight course - Security Hot Takes: Aliquippa Water Authority Breach
Matthew Lloyd Davies

Matt has a degree in Chemical engineering and a PhD in mathematical chemistry. He is also a GIAC certified incident handler and penetration tester and has regulated cyber security in the UK civil nuclear sector for many years.

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Michael Teske - Pluralsight course - Security Hot Takes: Aliquippa Water Authority Breach
Michael Teske

Michael Teske is an Author Evangelist with Pluralsight helping people elevate their skills. He has 20+ years of experience in IT Ops, including 17 as an IT instructor at a community college.

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