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Stopping Stuxnet Attacks

Throughout the Industry Today, One of the Strongest Safeguards for Manufacturers Against Stuxnet-like Worms Points Toward Host-Intrusion Prevention Systems or
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Knowledge Remains King

State of the Art IEC 61511 Gives Manufacturers the Ability to Identify Process Hazards and then Create Safeguards to Protect
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HAZCOM: It’s the Law

Standard brought protective measures against hazards since 1983, but to this day it remains one of the most frequently violated
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Getting to Core of Safer Plants

It is Inherently Safer to Develop Processes with Wide Operating Limits that are Less Sensitive to Burps and Upsets that
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Firing Up a Burner System

Addition of New Technology through Safety Instrumented System Brings Paper Mill More Advanced Diagnostics and a Big Boost in Security
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Editor’s Note: This is an excerpt from Eric Byres’ Practical SCADA Security blog at Tofino Security. By Eric Byres One of the fundamentals of industrial cyber security is defense in depth, which should be the core of any security program. However, there is another foundation concept, which goes hand-in-hand with defense in depth, and that is using ANSI/ISA99 Standards to improve control system security. There are two opposing trends having an impact...
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Oil & Gas Security: From Field to Boardroom

By Gregory Hale
You never know who is watching. Just ask the oil and gas company executives hit by
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Graphic of OPC UA Tunnel.

A Secure Information Gateway

By Gregory Hale
It is very easy to get lost in the everyday bits and bytes of the automation
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