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Oil and gas: industrial cyber security news for the sector
7 stories in Industrial Cyber Brief name Oil and gas, from Wednesday 21 October 2026 to Tuesday 10 November 2026. Newest first; each links the full story with who is affected and what to do.
The stories
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Saudi East-West oil pipeline targeted near Medina, causing fire
A ministry official said the East-West oil pipeline in Saudi Arabia's Medina region was targeted, sparking a fire. The report does not say how it was targeted or who was responsible.
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Interview profiles industrial security practitioner Mike Holcomb
Industrial Cyber's Hall of Fame interview features Mike Holcomb, an ICS/OT cybersecurity leader who founded UtilSec after leaving Fluor.
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Abbott Risk Consulting joins ISASecure certification programme
The International Society of Automation announced that Abbott Risk Consulting Ltd. has joined ISASecure, the certification programme for the ISA/IEC 62443 industrial cybersecurity standards.
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Adroit and Aril Technologies deploy SCADA systems in Nigerian oil and gas
A news headline reports that Adroit and Aril Technologies are deploying supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems in Nigeria's oil and gas sector.
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NineTenths joins ISASecure industrial cybersecurity certification programme
The International Society of Automation (ISA) announced that Saudi Arabia-based NineTenths has joined ISASecure. ISASecure certifies conformance to the ISA/IEC 62443 industrial cybersecurity standards.
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OT security firm Indurex raises €7 million
Indurex, which develops artificial intelligence for cyber-physical systems security, raised €7 million in a round led by Contrarian Ventures. Axeleo Capital and Curiosity also took part.
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Remote oil and gas sites face risk through links and vendor access
Upstream oil and gas sites rely on satellite, cellular and radio links. Dragos found 29% of oil and gas cases had poor IT/OT segmentation.