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  • Wiznucleus to present at the upcoming NEI Cyber Security Workshop on January 31-Februray 2, 2012(read more)

  • Meet us at Power-Gen International December 13th-15th Las Vegas, NV www.wiznucleus.com

  • Wiznucleus to present at the upcoming Smart Grid Security Summit... (read more)

  • Wiznucleus to present at the upcoming NERC Compliance Fundamentals Workshop... (read more)

  • STARS Nuclear Plants Adopt Wiznucleus Risk Assessment & Compliance Platform.(read more)

  • Pacific Gas & Electric of San Francisco selects Wiznucleus Cyberwiz-Pro (read more)

  • Luminant Energy selects Wiznucleus Cyberwiz-Pro Software for Comanche(read more)

  • Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation selects Wiznucleus/Cyberwiz-Pro (read more)

  • Wiznucleus launches NERC-WIZ Life-Cycle Risk Assessment & Compliance software platform (read more)

  • Multiple Nuclear Power Plants Deploy Risk Assessment & Compliance Software from Wiznucleus (read more)


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    Power grid cybersecurity: $60 piece of software could bring mass chaos

    "Utility cybersecurity is in a state of near chaos." While Pike estimated $14 billion will be pumped into the smart grid from now through 2018, with 63% of that for control system security, a "$60 piece of software can bypass an entire defense-in-depth implementation." ...(read more)

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    Hackers: Attack on City Water Station Destroys Pump

    Intruders launched their attack from IP addresses based in Russia and gained access by hacking inot the network of a software vendor that makes the SCADA...(read more)

    U.S. Report Accuses China and Russia of Internet Spying

    Washington, DC – American intelligence agencies, in an unusually blunt public criticism of China and Russia, reported to Congress on Thursday that those two foreign governments steal valuable American technology over the Internet as a matter of national policy....(read more)

    Researchers warn of new Stuxnet worm

    Researchers have found evidence that the Stuxnet worm, which alarmed governments around the world, could be about to regenerate...(read more)

    Department of Energy Releases New Roadmap to Guide Public-Private Cybersecurity Initiatives

    Washington, DC – As part of the Obama Administration’s goals to enhance the security and reliability of the nation’s energy infrastructure, the U.S. Department of Energy today released the 2011 Roadmap to Achieve Energy Delivery Systems Cybersecurity. Developed as an update to the 2006 Roadmap to Secure Control Systems in the Energy Sector ...(read more)

    For the Best Infrastructure Investment, Free the Telecom and Energy Sectors

    Spending on infrastructure is a key element in the economic plan President Obama proposed last week. But the critical questions are what the money gets spent on and where it comes from. ...(read more)

    DOE Lab Shuts Down Email, Web Access After Sophisticated Cyber-Attack

    Cyber-attackers hit another Department of Energy research laboratory last week, forcing IT managers to shut down all of the facility’s computer links to the outside world to try to contain the damage ...(read more)

    Ponemon Institute Survey Finds 90 Percent of Businesses Fell Victim to Cyber Security Breach at Least Once in the Past 12 Months

    Juniper Networks Sponsored Survey Finds Security Breaches Cost 41 Percent of Businesses at Least a Half a Million Dollars ...(read more)

    Cyber attack blocks website of Brazilian presidency

    A cyber attack blocked traffic to the webiste of the Brazilian presidency and two other government sites ...(read more)

    U.S. Cyber Challenge Announces 2011 Cyber Camps

    The U.S. Cyber Challenge today announced the 2011 Cyber Camps, a series of weeklong ...(read more)

    String of cyber attacks threat to U.S. security?

    Japanese video game developer Sega announced Sunday that hackers broke into its database and stole ...(read more)

    Analysis: Cyber raids fuel calls for monitoring

    Employers rushing to boost cyber defenses after a rash of U.S. online break-ins ...(read more)

    U.S. military sharing secret cyber threat info with defense contractors

    A new U.S. military program shares classified information about cyber threats with defense contractors and their ISPs as part of...(read more)

    Wanted: mature cyber security response plans - NERC CIP forms foundation, but more needed

    The timley release of a report Monday by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) cuts straight to the heart of the electric utility cyber security discussions ongoing ...(read more)

    Hackers claim break-in of U.S. Senate computers as CIA chief Panetta warns cyber attack could be 'next Pearl Harbor'

    Panetta: Large-scale cyber attack that could take down the major infrastructure is 'real possibility'...(read more)

    How to Make the Smart Grid Smarter than Cyber Attackers

    As the United States and other countries prepare for the transition to a smarter electrical grid, there's great reason to be optimistic...(read more)

    I.M.F. Reports Cyberattack Led to 'Very Major Breach'

    WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund, still struggling to find a new leader after the arrest...(read more)

    Obama Cybersecurity Plan Urges More Disclosure of Breaches

    WASHINGTON – The Obama administration's proposal for protecting banks, power grids...(read more)

    White House unveils cybersecurity plan

    WASHINGTON – Companies that run critical U.S. industries such as power plants would get government...(read more)

    US nuclear industry watching, waiting

    Japan's reactor crisis has renewed anxiety about nuclear safety and could derail efforts to revive the U.S. industry as a clean alternative energy source...(read more)

    Afternoon Take: Markey Cites New Report to Call For Nuclear Moratorium

    The fallout of the continuing crisis at Japan's Fukushima power plant has Rep. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., ...(read more)

    NERC CIPs: Latest updates on V.4 & 5 (and sympathy for folks building them)

    A few weeks ago I attempted to impact some wisdom on the status of the CIPs...(read more)

    NERC CIPs: Looking at Version 4 Red-lines and Headlines in early 2011

    Back in December 2009, the CIP-002 version 4 draft was called "Cyber Security-BES Cyber System Categorization...(read more)

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    About us

    Wiznucleus, based in New York City develops and markets knowledge-based Risk Management and Compliance software for the critical infrastructure. Led by a team of highly experienced experts in digital systems, cyber security, information technology, nuclear plants, licensing, and NERC CIP, Wiznucleus is uniquely positioned to provide cost- effective and advanced solutions to meet regulatory and compliance requirements on time. Wiznucleus delivers a combination of domain expertise, cutting-edge technology platform, industry expertise and a suite of related software systems required to meet cyber security requirements in critical infrastructure.

    We intimately understand safety and compliance requirements in nuclear power plants, utilities and energy and other critical infrastructure. Our understanding of systems, licensing, cyber security, compliance, and the latest software development techniques places us in a unique position to deliver powerful solutions for meeting the compliance requirements in a timely and cost effective manner.

    Current customers of Wiznucleus software for critical infrastructure security include large nuclear power plants and utilities in the United States.

    Wiznucleus partners with industry leaders in an effort to deliver comprehensive solution to meet critical infrastructure cyber security compliance and management needs. Our suite of software includes cyber security assessment tools, database, endpoint control, security scanning software, probabilistic risk assessment and vulnerability management products.

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