US Gas Pipeline Ransomware Shutdown – A Ready Solution
An entire US gas pipeline was shut down for two days–needlessly. Skkynet provides a ready solution: Secure access to isolated production data.
Bob McIlvride is the Director of Communications at Skkynet, as well as Communications Manager at Cogent Real-Time Systems, and is responsible for writing and editing technical documentation and marketing communications, as well as keeping in touch with sales partners and customers. He has a Master’s degree in Professional Writing, and 25 years experience writing and publishing in the natural gas and process control industries. He has lived on three continents, speaks three languages, and considers the whole world as his home.
An entire US gas pipeline was shut down for two days–needlessly. Skkynet provides a ready solution: Secure access to isolated production data.
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Skkynet has been helping organizations securely share real-time data for more than 25 years. We offer privately-hosted or fully managed solutions for moving data in industrial, embedded and financial systems, from anywhere to anywhere.
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