Securing scada A pondering upon things within security and SCADA/ICS, do´s and don´ts for a safer everyday operational environment SCADA Security With the latest newsbuzz, not many have missed out on the fact that our dear SCADA/ICS are under pontentially massive attack. And I could have understood parts of this back in the “good old [...]
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What, how and why SCADA System parts Three main elements are part of a SCADA system, Remote Telemetry Units or RTU’s, Human Machine Interface or HMI, and communications. How For the most part, the brains of a SCADA system are the Remote Terminal Units (RTU’s). The RTU collects information at the site, while communications bring [...] A little ranting about scada security and some of the problems therein. Imagine going to your economics department asking for exchanging a piece of hardware after 10 years, when the piece of harware has an economical lifespan of 15-20 years. And to the question –”why?” you answer; well NT4 isn´t supported anymore and our SCADA-IT [...] What is SCADA? Supervisory Control And Data Aquisition. So an Overviewing controling data hogging system, – could I then call my wife a SCADA system? you might ask. No, she hasn’t got as much connections to all your processes and aren’t that event driven,(yet, but with the evolution of social networks, we are soon there). [...] The Department of Energy Releases Draft of Cybersecurity Risk Management Process (RMP) Guideline for Public Comment September 12, 2011 – 10:05am Public-Private Sector Collaboration Produces Guidance to Help Electric Utilities Better Understand and Assess Cybersecurity Risk WASHINGTON, DC – The Department of Energy, in collaboration with the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the [...] Sneaking around i found this at the red tiger security site ‘Morto’ worm tries weak passwords and default account names to spread using Remote Desktop Protcol – Basically one would go ….. Hmmm not using good passwords and change them regularly seems kinda “unsmart”. but thing is that within ICS it seems to be a [...] 10-11 November i Stockholm. Konferens som riktar sig till den som verkar som: SCADA-ansvarig, system-ansvarig, systemförvaltare, IT-chef, driftchef, driftingenjör, utvecklings-ingenjör, automationsingenjör, konsult, leverantör eller på annat sätt arbetar med SCADA-system. Praktikfall från: E.ON • Fortum • Göteborg Energi • Svenska Kraftnät • Vattenfall • Öresundskraft www.ibceuroforum.se/scada |
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