Cyber security

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October 17, 2025
Rockwell Automation has released a new report highlighting artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and cybersecurity as leading drivers of digital transformation across the global oil and gas sector.

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January 09, 2025
Europe’s oil and gas industry is increasingly leveraging AI to optimize operations across its value chain as the region faces growing energy security concerns, according to a new research report published by Information Services Group (ISG).

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September 03, 2024
The Houston-based company continues to evaluate the nature and scope of the breach and has activated its cybersecurity response plan, it said in a statement Tuesday. It initially disclosed the attack last month and has notified law enforcement officials.

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August 23, 2024
Halliburton Co., the world’s biggest provider of fracing services, said it’s alerting customers and other stakeholders after an unauthorized third party gained access to some of its systems.

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August 19, 2024
These platforms will enable SLB to achieve comprehensive security across its network, cloud and edge platforms, enabling thousands of domain and AI users on SLB’s Delfi digital platform to collaborate in a safe and secure environment.

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December 03, 2023
Once the Cyber Resilience Act is in place, manufacturers of hardware and software will have to implement cybersecurity measures across the entire lifecycle of the product, from the design and development, to after the product is placed on the market.

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October 16, 2023
While at SPE Offshore Europe last month in Aberdeen, Scotland, World Oil had a chance to visit with two of DNV’s section heads handling various aspects of the digital side of upstream oil and gas. What follows are some highlights of that visit and specific projects that DNV is undertaking.

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DNV acquires Nixu for over $106 million to create Europe’s “fastest growing” cyber security business
June 20, 2023
Together, DNV and Nixu will safeguard demanding IT and industrial control system environments and build business resilience in energy and other sectors. A combined team of more than 500 cyber security experts will provide a market-leading portfolio of consulting and managed services to manage cyber risks.

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June 07, 2023
A majority (59%) of the 600 energy professionals surveyed by DNV say their organization is investing more in cybersecurity in 2023 compared with last year, acknowledging that cyber-attacks on the industry are a question of ‘when’ not ‘if’.

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May 15, 2023
The CYBER MANAGED Prepared notation provides a road map to build cyber-managed vessels. Concretely, with the BV Cyber Managed Prepared Notation system, it means that Express 101 will be ready to receive the CYBER MANAGED notation to protect its on-board computers against unauthorized access, misuse, modification, destruction or improper disclosure of the information generated.

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December 15, 2022
The white paper provides accessible advice for overcoming hurdles in designing, building and operating OT security programs. These recommendations include setting goals and responsibilities to determine vulnerabilities, selecting countermeasures and governance systems, implementing controls, and embedding assurance schemes.

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November 20, 2022
Offshore U.S. oil and natural gas installations are “at significant risk” of cyber-attack, according to a federal watchdog that warned of a potential disaster on par with the 2010 Deepwater Horizon blowout.

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August 09, 2022
The majority of companies across the U.S. oil and gas industry are at risk of a successful cyber breach according to BreachBits, a cyber risk rating and monitoring company that evaluates and tests organizations from a hacker’s perspective.
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December 19, 2019
Wärtsilä has been awarded Lloyd’s Register system-level cyber certification for its network architecture relating to Wärtsilä’s integrated main and auxiliary machinery.
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July 30, 2019
Emerson opens its newest cybersecurity lab to help manufacturers confidently adopt digital transformation strategies, while protecting the integrity of their plant operations, networks, systems and data.
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May 07, 2019
Bright and early on Monday morning, in a special press briefing on the first day of the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, Siemens and TÜV SÜD announced that they are coming together to address the growing risk of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure.

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April 29, 2019
In a deal that puts a spotlight on the shadowy world of cyberwarfare, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. agreed to acquire KeyW Holding Corp. for about $603 million, increasing its number of employees with top-secret government access by 50%.

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April 29, 2019
The UK’s cybersecurity agency said it won’t automatically share information about data breaches with the country’s data privacy regulator.

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April 29, 2019
In the wake of the Deepwater Horizon disaster in 2010, the U.S. Department of the Interior launched a series of aggressive reforms to improve safety in offshore well operations.

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April 29, 2019
ARC featured a considerable cybersecurity track at this year’s Industry Forum in Orlando, and convergence of safety and cybersecurity was a major topic.
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September 04, 2018
As cybersecurity threats to the oil and gas industry have grown exponentially, various strategies have been deployed to safeguard companies’ computer and control systems. One new technology in particular, blockchain, has emerged as a highly innovative and effective solution.


