Blog Posts Tagged with "SCADA"
Webinar: Top 5 Myths of ICS Cybersecurity - Debunked!
June 14, 2017 Added by:Mike Lennon
What are the top five ICS cybersecurity myths, and are they hindering you from securing your industrial process control environment? Join this webinar to learn!
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2017 Singapore ICS Cyber Security Conference Call for Papers is Open! (APAC)
February 01, 2017 Added by:Mike Lennon
The official Call for Papers (presentations) for SecurityWeek's 2017 Singapore Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cyber Security Conference, being held April 25–27 at the Fairmont Singapore is now open.
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Demonstration of Hacking a Protective Relay and Taking Control of a Motor
September 15, 2016 Added by:Joe Weiss
At the 2016 ICS Cyber Security Conference we will be providing a demonstration and will take the SEL-751A used in a traditional motor control setting and compromise not only the SEL751A, but then take control of the motor.
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Ukranian Electric Grid Cyber Attack – It Can it Happen Here Too
January 09, 2016 Added by:Joe Weiss
As the NERC CIP process is public, our enemies are aware of the gaping cyber holes in our electric systems. When will the responsible entities wake up or will it be after they can’t turn their lights on?
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BlackEnergy Malware Used in Ukraine Power Grid Attacks: Report
January 05, 2016 Added by:Eduard Kovacs
Security firm ESET has been monitoring attacks involving the threat and recently discovered that the Trojan had been used to target news media and electrical power companies in Ukraine.
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US Critical Infrastructures are Being Targeted by Actors in the Middle East – But Attribution is Difficult
November 19, 2015 Added by:Joe Weiss
The availability of ICS cyber exploits, and the lack of attribution, there should be more concern about the very viable cyber threat to our critical infrastructures.
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Observations From the 2015 ICS Cyber Security Conference
November 10, 2015 Added by:Joe Weiss
2015 ICS Cyber Security Conference – Neither the Grid, Nuclear Plants, or other Undustries are Cyber Secure
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NSA Cyber Chief to Keynote 2015 ICS Cyber Security Conference in Atlanta
October 06, 2015 Added by:Mike Lennon
Philip D. Quade, Chief of the NSA Cyber Task Force and Special Assistant to the Director National Security Agency for Cyber, will deliver a keynote address at the 2015 ICS Cyber Security Conference, taking place Oct. 26-29 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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The 2015 ICS Cyber Security Conference
September 18, 2015 Added by:Joe Weiss
The 2015 ICS Cyber Security Conference will be October 26-29 at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center in Atlanta (www.icscybersecurityconference.com ). This will be the 15th in a series that began in 2002. The Conference will have some new twists, but will also stay true to its roots - ICS cyber security and what makes ICS cyber security different. Specifically, there will be....
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The Technical Limitations of Lloyd’s Cyber Report on the Insurance Implications of Cyberattack on the US Grid
July 31, 2015 Added by:Joe Weiss
The recent Lloyd’s report on cyber implications of the electric grid serves an important need to understand the insurance implications of a cyber attack against the electric grid. Unfortunately, I believe the technical aspects of the hypothesized attack in the Lloyd’s study are too flawed to be used.
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SCADA Systems Offered for Sale in the Underground Economy
June 22, 2015 Added by:Idan Aharoni
Access to such compromised SCADA systems that control various real-world equipment is being sold in the underground economy.
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First Victims of the Stuxnet Worm Revealed
November 11, 2014 Added by:InfosecIsland News
Kaspersky Lab today announced that after analyzing more than 2,000 Stuxnet files collected over a two-year period, it can identify the first victims of the Stuxnet worm.
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Unintentional ICS Cyber Incidents Have Had Significant Impacts on Nuclear Plants – Why Aren’t they Being Addressed?
October 02, 2014 Added by:Joe Weiss
The NIST definition of a cyber incident as defined in FIPS PUB 200, Minimum Security Requirements for Federal Information and Information System, is electronic communications between systems or systems and people that impacts Confidentiality, Integrity, and/or Availability. The incident doesn’t have to bemalicious or targeted to be a cyber incident
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Shining a Light on Industrial Control Networks with Purpose Built Intrusion Detection Systems
September 16, 2014 Added by:Nate Kube
There are differences between industrial control systems and enterprise IT networks resulting in different security needs. To protect industrial networks, system operators must opt for an industrial next gen firewall with an IDS that fully understands industrial protocols and the specific context of each industrial command.
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2014 ICS Cyber Security Conference Agenda Update
August 15, 2014 Added by:Mike Lennon
The 14th ICS Cyber Security Conference will have 5 major themes: Actual ICS cyber incidents; ICS cyber security standards; ICS cyber security solutions; ICS cyber security demonstrations; and ICS policy issues.
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Is BYOD Security Really Concerned with Safety – or Is It About Control?
July 14, 2014 Added by:Eric Byres
As SCADA security professionals we need to pick our security battles carefully. I will be looking deeper into the real goals of any SCADA security policy or technology I am exposed to. Is it really helping make SCADA and ICS safer? Or is it just a way to make control easier? Is it addressing the real risks? Or is it just for show?
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- Most SMBs Not Equipped to Handle Security Concerns: Study
- Cryptojacking – More than a Nuisance, It Poses a Serious Threat to Data Centers
- Changing Security Behaviors Via a Top Down Approach
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- Plug Your Cloud Cybersecurity Holes
- Criminal Cyberattacks Are Up. Can Automated Security Help Bring Them Down?
- U.S. Now Leads by Number of DDoS Botnet C&C Servers
- Singapore Health Database Hit by 'Major' Cyberattack
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- Memory Protection beyond the Endpoint