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• Top five hurdles to security and compliance in industrial control systems

  24.01.2013

  For many decades, Industrial Control Systems (ICS) have been the operational systems relied upon to safely and reliably deliver the essentials of daily life.

• Vulnerability of oil and gas infrastructure drives security investments

  15.01.2013

  Security of critical facilities remains the topmost priority for the global oil and gas industry.

• Company's industrial heating system hacked via backdoor

  14.12.2012

  An FBI memo circulated internally and shared with New Jersey law enforcement this last summer has recently been published and tells of a compromise of the industrial control system of a New Jersey air conditioning company via a publicly documented backdoor.

• Security experts debate moving critical infrastructure online

  03.12.2012

  Paul Simmonds, Co-Founder of The Jericho Forum, has suggested that companies attempting to reduce costs by moving critical systems online could be opening themselves up to cyber attacks.

• Researchers finds 23 vulnerabilities in SCADA software

  27.11.2012

  The recent revelation that Malta-based start-up ReVuln is offering only to paying customers information about SCADA zero-day vulnerabilities has spurred security researcher Aaron Portnoy into trying his hand at finding some.

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