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Electric Power & Natural Gas

Empowering Energy Security: Safeguarding Electric and Gas Infrastructures from Cyber Threats

Introduction

The Electric Power and Natural Gas industries are foundational to the global economy, providing essential energy resources that power homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure. However, the increasing digitization and connectivity of energy systems have exposed these sectors to significant cybersecurity threats. Cyberattacks can lead to disruptions in power supply, compromise safety controls, and result in substantial financial and reputational damage.

Malleum understands the complex cybersecurity landscape of the Electric Power and Natural Gas sectors. With our expertise, we help energy providers protect their critical infrastructure from cyber threats, ensure the resilience of their operations, and maintain compliance with industry regulations like NERC CIP and other cybersecurity standards. Malleum’s tailored cybersecurity solutions are designed to defend against sophisticated cyber threats while supporting the uninterrupted supply of energy.

Our approach

Malleum’s approach to cybersecurity in the Electric Power and Natural Gas sectors is centered around a deep understanding of the operational and regulatory nuances that characterize these industries. We provide a comprehensive suite of cybersecurity services, including risk assessments, network security enhancements, and incident response strategies, tailored specifically for the energy sector.

Our team works closely with energy providers to implement robust cybersecurity measures that protect critical infrastructure components, such as control systems, operational technology (OT), and data communication networks. By integrating advanced security technologies and practices, Malleum ensures that energy operations are protected against both external and internal cyber risks. Our proactive monitoring and continuous improvement strategies are designed to adapt to the evolving threat landscape, ensuring that energy providers can focus on their core mission of delivering reliable power and gas services.

Services We Provide

Industrial Control Systems

Malleum’s Industrial Control Systems Assessments enhance the security of systems that control and monitor industrial processes. We evaluate your control systems for vulnerabilities and implement security measures to protect against cyber threats, ensuring the operational continuity and integrity of your critical industrial operations.

IoT & Embedded Devices

Malleum’s IoT & Embedded Devices Security Assessments ensure the security of connected devices and systems. By identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities in IoT and embedded devices, our service enhances data protection and device performance, safeguarding against potential cyber threats.

Enterprise Platforms & vApp Assessments

Malleum's Enterprise Platforms & Virtual Application Assessments rigorously evaluate the security of your digital infrastructure through a combination of manual and automated testing techniques.

Web App Assessments

Malleum’s Web App Assessments critically evaluate your web applications for security vulnerabilities. We enhance your web apps' defenses against cyberattacks, ensuring robust protection and a secure user experience. Our assessments help maintain the integrity and reliability of your online services, protecting against data breaches and other threats.

Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercises

Malleum’s Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercises are designed to test and strengthen organizational responses to cyber incidents. By simulating real-world threats, these exercises help identify gaps in incident response plans and improve the coordination among key teams, ensuring preparedness for actual cybersecurity events.

Purple Teaming

Malleum's Purple Team Assessments strategically enhance your organization's cybersecurity by integrating our offensive Red Team's tactics with your defensive Blue Team's strategies. Using the MITRE ATT&CK framework and customized threat profiles, these assessments provide realistic simulations that mimic actual adversary behaviors. This collaborative approach sharpens detection and response capabilities, reduces breach risks, and fosters continuous improvement, ensuring your defenses are robust and your team is prepared for real-world challenges.

Red Team Assessments

Malleum’s Red Team Assessments simulate a sophisticated cyber attack in real-time under controlled conditions to evaluate and enhance your defenses. By employing the MITRE ATT&CK framework, we tailor our approach to include a detailed threat profile and simulate specific tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) that adversaries are likely to use. This method allows for customized attack scenario planning, revealing vulnerabilities and testing organizational responses to improve your security posture and ensure readiness against advanced threats.

SCADA Security Assessments

SCADA Security Assessments by Malleum ensure the robust protection of critical infrastructure by identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing defenses in SCADA systems. Through comprehensive evaluations and targeted recommendations, these assessments safeguard operational continuity and compliance, mitigating risks to maintain the reliability and security of essential industrial operations.

Cloud Security Assessments

Malleum's Cloud Security Assessments delve into your cloud infrastructure to uncover vulnerabilities and enforce strong security measures. We provide insights into cloud-specific risks and help optimize your configurations for better security. This process includes a thorough examination of access controls, data encryption, and compliance with cloud security standards, ensuring your cloud environment supports safe and scalable operations.

Zero Trust Network Assessments

Zero Trust Network Assessments by Malleum help organizations enhance their network security by implementing the Zero Trust model, ensuring rigorous access controls and reducing vulnerabilities. These assessments optimize network performance, improve compliance, and provide clear pathways to robust data protection and operational efficiency.

Industries We have Served:

Electric Power Generation & Distribution

Protective Measures for SCADA Systems
Malleum can enhance the security of SCADA systems used in electric power generation and distribution, safeguarding against unauthorized access and cyberattacks that could disrupt energy flow.
Grid Resilience Against Cyber Threats
We provide solutions to bolster the resilience of power grids against cyber threats, ensuring continuous and reliable energy distribution even in the face of potential cyber incidents.
Compliance with NERC CIP Regulations
Malleum helps power companies ensure compliance with NERC CIP cybersecurity standards, safeguarding critical infrastructure and maintaining operational integrity.
Cybersecurity Training for Energy Professionals
We offer specialized cybersecurity training programs for energy sector professionals to equip them with the skills needed to recognize and respond to cyber threats effectively.

Natural Gas Infrastructure

Securing Pipeline Control Systems
Malleum can secure pipeline control systems against cyber threats, ensuring safe and uninterrupted natural gas delivery.
IoT Security in Gas Operations
We enhance the security of IoT devices used in natural gas operations to protect against vulnerabilities and prevent unauthorized access.
Data Protection for Gas Distribution Networks
Malleum ensures the protection of data across gas distribution networks, preventing cyberattacks that could compromise operational data and consumer information.
Vendor Risk Management for Gas Suppliers
We assist natural gas suppliers in managing and mitigating cybersecurity risks associated with third-party vendors, securing the supply chain from potential cyber threats.

Support and Services

Cybersecurity for Energy Management Systems
Malleum can protect energy management systems with advanced cybersecurity solutions, ensuring that operational technologies remain secure from threats.
Incident Response for Energy Emergencies
We develop and implement incident response plans for energy emergencies, ensuring quick recovery from cyberattacks and minimizing service disruptions.
Secure Smart Metering Solutions
Malleum secures smart metering solutions to protect against cyberattacks and ensure the integrity and accuracy of energy usage data.
Enhancing OT Security in Energy Facilities
We enhance the security of operational technology in energy facilities, protecting against cyber threats that could impact critical operational functions.