Hurricane Sandy bluntly reminded us both how dependent we are and how much we take for granted the complex systems that provide energy, transportation, water, medical care, emergency response, and security at levels considered luxurious just a generation ago. Stuxnet, earnest bear and other cyber exploits targeted at operational technologies (OT) highlight the potential risk to these systems resulting from a malicious action, and the associated cascading effects.
The sixth annual CPS PI Meeting took place on Monday, November 16 and Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View (RACV) Hotel located in the Crystal City Community of Arlington, Virginia at 2800 South Potomac Avenue, Arlington,
The Designed-in Cybersecurity for Smart Cities Workshop is being jointly held by NIST and the Cybersecurity Research Alliance (CSRA http://www.cybersecurityresearch.org/). This workshop responds to the needs of communities around the world - from small towns to megacities - that are turning to smart city solutions to improve livability, workability, and sustainability. Essential to the success of these efforts are smart city solutions that are secure, reliable, and privacy-enhancing.
The 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair is in Pittsburgh, PA May 10-15th. Public Day is May 14th, which is the day the public can visit the 1700 high school students presenting their research.
While, at the event, drop by the NSA booth and say hi.
