samuel ubido

Information Security

Remote Maintenance of OT Systems and Securing Remote Access

As we wrap up the year, I moderated a session with Senior Cyber Executives at the Cyber Security for Critical Assets European Summit. The panel session was on Remote Maintenance of OT Systems and Securing Remote Access; in summary, organisations should pay more attention to ensure their remote access solutions remain secure.  Well done to …

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2022 Reflections: Contributing to Cyber Security through Global Conversations.

What an incredible journey 2022 has been for me. As the year comes to a close, I reflect on the opportunities and growth it provided; I am incredibly grateful. As a subject matter expert in cybersecurity and blockchain, I shared my knowledge throughout the year in Dubai, Switzerland, Scotland, and other countries. The world of …

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IEC 62443 standards in OT and cybersecurity

Let’s talk about IEC 62443 standards in OT and cybersecurity. Considering the importance of the regulatory environment and how this is evolving, determining and understanding how operators can apply IEC 62443 within an engineering lifecycle, becomes absolutely critical. I had a great session at the Smart Grid Forums IEC 62443 week 2022, powering discussions on cyber-resilience through …

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Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) event

I had the pleasure of speaking at the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) event on building resilient systems for cybersecurity across critical industries for the 21st century. My conversation focused on best practices for industrial network monitoring and some key lessons learned for organizations to adopt digitalization in their operational technology environment.  For OT/IT professionals in …

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The Oxford Computer Science Conference

Thanks to the Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford for organising the Oxford Computer Science Conference. I spent some time connecting with my peers at the Conference, where we discussed insights on Industrial network monitoring and digitalisation in operational technology (OT). It was a great session, looking forward to more conversations and knowledge sharing.

SPARK’s Tech, Innovation & Sustainability conference

We are currently in the midst of a global energy transition. The energy sector is evolving to more smart and clean systems, powered by innovation and technology.As a speaker within the Global Energy Industry, I believe there is a need to drive active conversations, discussing some of the most pressing issues and collaborating on what …

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UK Cyber Security Council

For Black History Month, I attended the UK Cyber Security Council Symposium for Ethnic Minorities, led by the renowned @Professor Simon Hepburn MA FRSA, who is driving transformative change, especially for diverse talents in Cyber! Inclusion and Diversity remains an important conversation, necessary to foster increased representation within the Cybersecurity community. We will need adequate collaboration to …

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Cyber Sentinels October 2022

Shared some insights recently with Cyber Sentinels, an Enterprise Channel Magazine for the Middle East and Africa, on what the future holds for Blockchain and Cybersecurity; and its adoption within the global Energy sector. We also analyzed how blockchain technology can be maximized to strengthen collaboration among private and government enterprises. View More