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Cyber Attacks
 

Major Security Flaw Targets Industrial Computer Systems

October 27, 2016
David Morris

This article from Voice of America reveals a major security vulnerability affecting one of the world’s largest manufacturers of computerized industrial control systems, Schneider Electric, has recently been identified, according to a leading cybersecurity firm.

“Engineering stations were targeted; that’s where the various control parameters for the industrial systems can be changed,” Mille Gandelsman, Indegy’s Chief Technology Officer and co-founder. told VOA. “It was these workstations with specialized software [called Unity Pro] that communicate with the controllers that were made totally vulnerable…” by this recently discovered security flaw.

 
Cyber Attacks

Is the Industry Getting Complacent?

July 30, 2019
Albert Rooyakkers

Although 50% of the respondents to a 2019 SANS report on OT/ ICS cyber security rate threats high or critical, […]

Cyber Attacks

Supply Chains Under Attack

June 27, 2019
Robert Bergman

More proof that the instrumentation and control industry is concerned about supply chain security is evident in the fact that […]

Cyber Attacks

ICS and Supply Chain Security Gaining National Attention

June 27, 2019
Albert Rooyakkers

On the heels of its recent delineation of key components of the critical infrastructure, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security […]