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Data and Digital
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ENERGY IN
THE REGIONS
Trust and security
FIGURE 11
Major cyber protection Initiatives around the world (2/3)
Region
2024
Implemented / Funded by
Government
2024
Dragos
What’s In It?
ERIA Partners With Nomura
Research Institute Singapore And
The Cyber Civilization Research
Center To Enhance Cyber Security
In ASEAN Smart Grids
• ERIA announced a research collaboration with Nomura Research Institute (NRI) Singapore and
the Cyber Civilization Research Center (CCRC) at Keio University to conduct a study on promoting
cybersecurity for Distributed Energy Systems (DES) and smart grids in ASEAN
• The objectives of the study include developing guidelines on the cybersecurity of DERs in ASEAN
and Japan by forming a study group
Oil Giant Aramco Drills Down On
Saudi ICS Security
• Aramco, the national oil company of Saudi Arabia, says that it’s exploring ways of strengthening
cyber protections for Aramco’s industrial assets and infrastructure, as well as those critical to
Saudi Arabia more broadly
• Speci昀椀cally, Aramco is looking to boost security for operational technology (OT) environments,
and will be working with Dragos, a cybersecurity 昀椀rm, to open a Saudi Arabia-based academy to
provide training for that area
Dragos Launches Community
Defense Program To Help Secure
Industrial Infrastructure For Small
Utilities
• Dragos Inc., the global leader in cybersecurity for operational technology (OT) environments,
announced the Dragos Community Defense Program to provide free OT cybersecurity software
for small water, electric, and natural gas providers
• Initially available in the United States, o昀昀erings include the Dragos Platform and Neighborhood
Keeper
Region
ASEAN
Saudi Arabia
USA
Source: ERIA, Darkreading, Dragos
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Aramco
Initative
