Oil & Gas IQ Glossary: Security

In the second of a three-part series of articles looking at fuel fraud in the oil industry, Philip Double, Technical and Commercial Director at John Hogg considers the sources of criminal activity tha...

The problem – in pure financial terms – equates to about 10% of total, global fuel sales. For example, an oil producer selling 65bn bbl a year generating $10bn in revenue could be losing up to $1bn an...

This week's News Stream looks at The Risk Advisory Group's 2019 forecast, and how the state of affairs worldwide may affect the prices of oil and gas, or production in certain parts of the world.

Oil & Gas IQ talks with Scott Coleman of Owl Cyber Defense about data diodes and hardware-based solutions to cyber threats.

Cyber security for oil and gas

In a recent report, The Royal Society called for cyber security to become the primary concern for business, policy and research in the current climate, with heightened emphasis on information sharing...

The energy industry has been cited as the most vulnerable sector to the threat of cyber attack. With a growing number of expensive and damaging attacks, it is clear that the threat of cyber warfare, c...

The oil and gas industry has a unique set of risks. Unlike most other sectors where protecting Intellectual Property (IP) takes a prominent role within the corporate risk management framework, the dan...

Cyber threats to oil and gas production - both cyber espionage campaigns and damaging cyber-attacks - are increasing. Securing workforce and supply chain access to your data is a vital component of yo...

Recent high-profile celebrity hacks and major cyber security attacks on oil and gas industry players such as Saudi Aramco, RasGas and Statoil have heightened two main factors about the digital domain:...

Nine months after ISIS declared independence, The Islamic State (IS) as it is now known, established itself as a caliphate under the rule of military commander Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, with its capital a...

[inlinead] The past three years have seen cyber attacks involving states and rogue hackers rising in frequency and becoming increasingly sophisticated. In 2010, internet security specialist, McAfee L...