Open-Source Reconnaissance in the Electricity Sector

MRO Security Advisory Council (SAC) is sponsoring an insightful webinar titled “Your Epidermis Is Showing: Open-Source Reconnaissance in the Electricity Sector”, presented by Matthew Shultz, IT Security Specialist (INFOSEC) from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

Purpose / Key Objectives

The purpose of this webinar is to illustrate the extensive oversharing of organizational information—both corporate and employee-related—through owner/operator websites, vendor communications, and social media. Attendees will gain insights into how this oversharing can provide adversaries with a head start for social engineering attacks.

Agenda Topics

• Understanding the concept of open-source reconnaissance
• Analyzing the implications of corporate and employee oversharing
• Strategies for mitigating risks associated with information oversharing
• Best practices for maintaining professional networking profiles that protect organizational information

Speakers

• Matthew Shultz, Information Security Specialist, FERC

SAC Member Sponsor & Liaison

• Norma Browne, Ameren Reliability Standards Compliance & Security Operations Center Manager
• Steen Fjalstad, Director of Security, MRO