Network World

SCADA security and terrorism: The X-Force Report

In a slide presentation from the January 2006 BlackHat Federal Conference, David Maynor, was who was at that time an R&D research engineer for Internet Systems Security (ISS) X-Force and colleague ...
Automation World

Legacy SCADA Security: Expert Strategies to Protect Vulnerable Systems from Cyber Threats

Industry experts from Emerson, Schneider Electric and Siemens Digital Industries reveal how manufacturers can assess ...
Computerworld

How to meet the SCADA security challenge

Computerized process-control systems run some of the most critical infrastructures in the U.S., such as power utilities, water treatment plants, chemical plants and mass-transit systems. Until ...
Homeland Security Today

SPECIAL – The SCADA Syndrome: Addressing the Threats and Challenges of Protecting Critical Infrastructure

SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) is a true battleground in the war against cyber attacks. It’s become one of those innocuous acronyms for what is now the most crucial of analytic tools ...
AFCEA

Dual-Data Defense in Depth Improves SCADA Security

A defense-in-depth architecture built around a dual-data model reduces the risk of supervisory control and data acquisition networks being hacked or their data being stolen. The dual-data approach ...
POWER Magazine

Intrusion-Tolerant SCADA Demonstrated at Power Plant

Researchers have successfully demonstrated an open-source supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system designed to withstand attacks and compromises on the power grid. The ...
Threat Post

Insecure SCADA Systems Blamed in Rash of Pipeline Data Network Attacks

After a cyberattack shut down numerous pipeline communication networks this week experts are stressing the importance of securing third-party systems in supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA ...
T&D

Cybersecurity for Distributed Energy Resources and SCADA Systems

As the U.S. bulk power system continues to focus on distributed energy resources (DERs) for more of our overall electricity needs, the ability of the grid operators, power marketers, and reliability ...
ISA

Using cellular data for SCADA data

The Internet of Things needs technology to connect people to machines and processes. From the operators on the plant floor to the execs in the C-suites, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA ...
Computerworld

‘SCADA and Me’: An unlikely picturebook for kids, industrial primer for adults

Rob Lee got the idea for SCADA and Me – a barely-technical picturebook that introduces industrial control systems to novices – from a group that should have already known what SCADA systems were but ...
Network World

The X-Force experience in SCADA security and terrorism

In this second of two reports, we continue with a summary of the January 2006 BlackHat Federal Conference presentation by David Maynor, who was at that time an R&D research engineer for Internet ...