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Information for the industry professional - technical information about the deployment and use of  the Tofino Industrial Security Solution.

 

Securing Redundant Links to Safety Shutdown Systems...

April 2010

This application note describes how a petroleum refinery used the Tofino Industrial Security Solution to provide secure communications between a Triconex™ Emergency Shutdown (ESD) system and ...

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Pre-Staging Tofino™ For Enhanced Security...

March 2010

Pre-staging or pre-deploying Tofino Security Appliances offers a unique solution offering enhanced security and easy deployment for remote or operational installations. This application note contai...

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Tofino™ Pre-defined Protocols, Controllers and Applications...

March 2010

The Tofino Security Appliance can support virtually any controller, network device or communication protocol that uses Ethernet. This application note is a partial listing of the controllers, serve...

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Articles  RSS feed

Invaluable articles and information - easy-to-read publications about SCADA security and industrial control systems

 

Could Cyber Terrorists Attack Our Company?...

June 2010

While a large number of  control system cyber threats are unintentional,  this article that summarizes data...

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Safety and Security: Two Sides of the Same Coin...

June 2010

E.J. Byres, J.Cusimano; "Safety and Security: Two Sides of the Same Coin." ControlGlobal , April 2010

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Why we need Security Audits...

January 2010

D. Miller and E.J. Byres; “Why we need Security Audits”, InTech Magazine, Instrumentation, Systems and Automation Society, Research Triangle Pa...

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White Papers  RSS feed

White Papers for the security professional - helping you learn about and solve industrial network security challenges

 

Siemens PCS7 WinCC Malware...

July 2010

This white paper summarizes the information currently known about the STUxnet malware and outlines the limited mitigation options open to SCADA and control systems operators.   Stuxnet is a ...

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High Security Integration Using OPC...

April 2010

           OPC Classic, the popular industrial integration standard based on DCOM, has made the interfacing of different industrial control products significantly ...

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OPC Security White Paper #1 - Understanding OPC and How it is...

December 2007

Abstract: This White Paper is the first in a series on the security of OPC (OLE for Process Control) and focuses on providing an overview of the widely-used industrial communication standard and how i...

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