Ampyx Cyber Blog
The Intersection of Regulation & Resilience
Skills Elevated: More Ways to Build Cyber Resilience
Ampyx Cyber is expanding its training portfolio with new courses designed for utilities and critical infrastructure teams. From NERC CIP Bootcamp to OT vulnerability management and ICS packet analysis, our offerings provide more ways to build cyber resilience with practical, field-tested learning.
The Human Factor: The Greatest Challenge in Organizational Cybersecurity
Despite significant investments in technical controls, frameworks, and compliance efforts such as NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3, NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5, and NERC CIP standards, many organizations still struggle with implementing effective cybersecurity programs. The root of this challenge is not just technology or documentation — it's human behavior.
The Pillars of an Effective Incident Response Plan
A strong Incident Response Plan (IRP) is more than just a document—it’s a foundation built on key elements like asset inventory, network diagrams, logging, communication strategies, backups, and clear roles. In this blog, Dan Ricci, Senior Cybersecurity Consultant at Ampyx Cyber, breaks down the critical components every IRP needs to be resilient and effective in the face of cyber incidents.
Proactive Cyber Defense: Recognizing Cyber Intrusions for Critical Infrastructure System Operators
Leveraging Guidance from the Electric & Water Sectors and Broadening for all Critical Infrastructure. In an era marked by rapid digital transformation and increasing cyber threats, whether electric, water and wastewater systems, chemical, or any other of the critical infrastructure sectors, it is imperative for control system operators to be well-versed in recognizing and responding to cyber intrusions.