critical infrastructure
US program to provide surveillance on critical infrastructure
July 2010
As cyber attacks and espionage against critical infrastructure increase the US government is launching a program to protect critical infrastructure. This program will target older computer control systems and its goal is to close serious security vulnerabilities in control and automation systems.
Could Cyber Terrorists Attack Our Company?
June 2010
Article in: ControlGlobal, June 2010
The majority of control system cyber threats are unintentional, as discussed in this article that summarizes data from the Repository of Industrial Security Incidents (RISI). Tips on how to start reducing the risk of cyber threats are provided.
Leadership Focus Podcast: Cyber Security
January 2010
Podcast from: ChemicalProcessing.com, January 2010
Each year the damage to critical infrastructure from network incidents and cyber attacks is measured in the billions of dollars.
Video: The Tofino Industrial Security Solution
October 2008
Video From: Byres Security, October 2008
Eric Byres, CTO of Byres Security, presents the seven steps to industrial-strength security with Tofino™.
Video: Securing industry from cyber threats
October 2008
Video From: Byres Security, October 2008
In this video Eric Byres, CTO of Byres Security, describes how the Tofino™ Industrial Security Solution protects critical infrastructure from threats that penetrate or bypass IT firewalls.....
Industrial Cybersecurity For Power System And SCADA Networks
September 2005
E.J. Byres and A. Creery; “Industrial Cybersecurity For Power System And SCADA Networks”, Proceedings of the IEEE Petroleum and Chemical Industries Conference, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Denver, September 2005
Why we need Security Audits
March 2005
Worlds in Collision: Ethernet on the Plant Floor
October 2002
E. Byres, J. Carter, A. Elramly and D. Hoffman; “Worlds in Collision: Ethernet on the Plant Floor”, ISA Emerging Technologies Conference, Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society, Chicago, October 2002
