Cybersecurity risks to offshore oil and natural gas facilities such as those from state actors and cyber criminals are on the rise. In a new report, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) said the federal government has identified the oil and gas sector as a target of malicious state actors. Exploration and production (E&P) operations…
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June Natural Gas Futures Trade Sideways as Markets Digest Storage Data, Cyberattack Fallout
Natural gas futures on Thursday could not break out of a narrow range of gains and losses following a benign government inventory report and ongoing fallout from the ransomware attack on a major pipeline that is vital to the East Coast. The June Nymex contract crept in and out of the green throughout trading Thursday…
May 13, 2021
Energy Transfer, Continental Execs Dissect Bakken Prospects, DAPL’s Future
Continental Resources Inc. and Energy Transfer LP executives said Wednesday the future prospects for the Bakken Shale are strong, and they expect the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) to continue to serve the region’s oil producers. Speaking at the Williston Basin Petroleum Conference in Bismarck, ND, Continental Executive Chairman Harold Hamm and Energy Transfer CEO Kelcy…
May 13, 2021
‘Night Dragon’ Stalking Energy Company Data
Beginning in November 2009 “cyberattacks were launched against several global oil, energy and petrochemical companies,” McAfee Labs Chief Technology Officer George Kurtz wrote in a blog post last week introducing the firm’s white paper on its investigation of the attacks. The attacks, which the security firm is calling “Night Dragon,” are believed to have originated in China.
February 14, 2011
‘Night Dragon’ Stalking Energy Company Data, Says Security Firm
Beginning in November 2009 “cyberattacks were launched against several global oil, energy and petrochemical companies,” McAfee Labs Chief Technology Officer George Kurtz wrote in a Wednesday blog post introducing the firm’s white paper on its investigation of the attacks. The attacks, which the security firm is calling “Night Dragon,” are believed to have originated in China.
February 11, 2011
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