If you have been following SCADA news in the last month, you might have noticed an avalanche of reports and blogs on new security vulnerabilities in power industry equipment. So far, vulnerability disclosures for 9 products using the DNP3 protocol have been released by the ICS-CERT, with another 21 SCADA product disclosures on their way.
Practical SCADA Security
Control System Security Threats, Security / Reliability Incidents, Useful Industrial Cyber Security Tips
submitted by: Eric Byres
on: Thu, 2013-11-07 13:12
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submitted by: Heather MacKenzie
on: Mon, 2013-11-04 21:00
Today I am glad to be writing about a good news story. That story is that Belden's Eric Byres is being awarded the ISA (International Society of Automation) Excellence in Leadership award for his contributions to the automation industry in the area of industrial security.
This award must be particularly exciting for Eric because it is ISA's most prestigious award and is awarded by his peers, that is, members of ISA.
ISA President Terrence G. Ives remarked:
submitted by: Eric Byres
on: Thu, 2013-09-19 21:00
Eric Byres: One of the statements I continue to hear as I talk to executives, managers and engineers is "None of our SCADA or ICS equipment is accessible from the Internet." So this week’s blog contributor, Bob Radvanovsky, of www.infracritical.com, explains Project SHINE – his effort to determine if this statement is fact or fiction.
Shining a Light on a Big Problem
By Bob Radvanovsky
submitted by: Eric Byres
on: Mon, 2013-09-09 15:51
In a recent blog article – Chicken, Egg, and Chicken Omelette with Salsa – Dale Peterson is squawking like a rooster. Nothing new, but this time his message is scrambled. He once again referred to me as a SCADA Apologist, though this time he also labeled me the “salsa” that accompanies a chicken omelette.
submitted by: Frank Williams
on: Thu, 2013-08-22 21:00
Due to a “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” mentality, our industry has historically resisted, rather than embraced, emerging technology. Thankfully – and not a moment too soon – experts have started to take advantage of the technologies at their disposal in one key area: security.
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