The tools enable them to scan for, compromise, and control affected devices once they have established initial access.” The federal government is moving ahead to cyber-harden critical infrastructure ...

How SCADA brings asset data together A power generation site will likely have dozens of varying assets from an array of manufacturers, each with distinct control technology. If the control systems for ...

With features like a built-in Historian and two-factor authentication, VTScada 12.2 simplifies scalable data sharing while ...

GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms (www.gefanuc.com), Charlottesville, Va., has released Cimplicity 8.0, the latest version of its Proficy HMI/SCADA control and visualization software. Version 8.0 of the ...

Vast amounts of real-time data are collected by these systems from machine vision systems, SCADA networks, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and distributed sensors.

Security software researcher Billy Rios, for example, recently reported an authentication bypass flaw within Siemens software used to manage industrial control and critical infrastructure systems.

Hackers have developed custom tools to gain full system access to a number of industrial control system (ICS) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) devices, according to the US ...