Cybersecurity for Oil and Gas Industries - How Hackers Can Manipulate Oil Stocks

Explore the critical cybersecurity challenges facing the oil and gas industries in this Black Hat conference talk. Delve into the vulnerabilities of SAP and Oracle systems widely used in the sector, including specific modules like SAP Upstream Operations Management and Oracle Field Service. Examine how cyber-attacks on these systems can have devastating consequences, especially due to trust connections with asset management and operational technology systems. Learn about the potential for manipulating environmental conditions to affect hydrocarbon volumes, impacting pricing and fees. Gain insights from case studies and discover specific attacks targeting oil and gas companies. Acquire valuable guidelines and processes to mitigate these threats and protect critical infrastructure in the oil and gas sector.