The ICS-CERT recently released the “ICS-CERT Incident Response Summary Report,” which quantifies known industrial control system cyber security incidents from 2009 to 2011. The report offers a very useful summary of threats, and provides some eye-opening metrics. One finding across all reported incidents was that “an organization’s technology can result in cyber security gaps,” which Read more…
Tags: critical infrastructure, energy
Applying cyber security measures to industrial control systems represents some unique challenges. How do you obtain situational awareness across zones while enforcing the maximum possible level of network separation? How do you protect against malware while limiting the application of patches and updates to real-time systems? If a system is compromised in some way, how Read more…
Tags: critical infrastructure, energy, substation
Posts tagged under energy