SCADA stands for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System. Generally, if refers to a broad class of computing systems that interact with physical processes associated with chemical, manufacturing, electricity production, gas delivery, etc.
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Security papers or material focusing on the industrial control systems (SCADA)
Anyone know a good site or a list of resource to start to know issue related to the security of SCADA system ?
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Does TCP/IP expose critical infrastructure to added risk?
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I just attended a talk on the security of critical infrastructure. The speaker spoke a bit on how adding the TCP/IP protocol to functions usually taken care of by dedicated protocols open ...
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SCADA Operating System & Security Exploits
So I have a basic question on the SCADA operating system, which the manufacturers do not disclose. From my experience I can see VxWorks running in some of them, and Windows or Linux in some of them.
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Problems during Pen-testing of SCADA systems
Is there a way to monitor the way the SCADA systems behave 'during pen-testing or security audit', and find out the implications of just port scans and/or monitor the state of activity while sending a ...
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Real-time Operation systems and attacks
I'm interested on kind of attacks which can be used on 'Industry Control Systems'.
I only have found that following malwares:
switching-off/disablement the systems
stole the information
What ...
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SCADA Security Standard & Best Practices Map [closed]
Good moorning everybody,
I would like open this issue in order to perform the following task:
- as first step > list all the main SCADA Security Standard & Best Practices (just to do an example, ...
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Attacking what isn't normally accessible [closed]
I would like to know if it is possible, without social engineering, to attack, pentest and get into infrastructures that are normally considered to be extremely secure and well protected: all the ...
