Cyber Security for Chemicals in Sénégal

The Challenge

Industrial control systems have been a prime target for hackers in recent years. The infamous Stuxnet cyber weapon, brought a nuclear facility to a standstill that might have resulted in an explosion.

Although several software and hardware technologies are used within chemical facilities, they may not have been tested from a security standpoint. No matter what security defenses are in place, determined hackers might find a way in.

Did you know? The Chemicals industry is one of the most vulnerable industries for cyber attacks.

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How we can help

Secmentis can help you proactively test your organization's security and defend your critical data through the following services:

• External Penetration Testing to identify and proactively resolve external security vulnerabilities
• Internal Penetration Testing to identify and proactively resolve internal security concerns
• Physical Penetration Testing to identify and proactively resolve vulnerabilities in physical security controls
• Security Hardening to harden your IT infrastructure against attacks
• Vulnerability Assessment get up to date with your current external or internal security posture
• DDoS Protection to protect your external IT infrastructure from malicious takedowns by cyber criminals

What motivates cyber attacks?

• Information Theft — cyber criminals want to steal customer and business-critical information
• Espionage — cyber criminals want to monitor your activities and steal information
• Hacktivism — cyber criminals want to make a political statement
• Sabotage — cyber criminals want to blackmail or disrupt your business
• Cyber Warfare — cyber criminals want to steal your business secrets, and use your systems as stepping stones

Examples of cyberattacks

The following are examples of cyber attacks in your industry:

• Hackers use stock malware to steal chemical industry secrets
• Coordinated cyber attacks hit chemical and defense firms
• Chemical plants are vulnerable to cyber-attacks