Critical infrastructure

ICS Strengths and Weaknesses (from security perspective)

Introduction We all know that Industrial Control Systems (ICSes) have very specific dynamics. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at their strengths an

Access Control Implementation in ICS

Introduction Industrial Control Systems (ICS) differ from traditional information technology (IT) systems, making the implementation of certain security cont

ICS Components

Introduction All components that are discussed in this writing can be found in the two types of ICSes: Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and D

Access Control Models for ICS/SCADA environments

Introduction Access control for critical infrastructure requires moving the perimeter to workloads and managing access based on context. This zero-trust appr

ICS/SCADA Security Specialist/Technician Role

SCADA technicians play an indispensable role in sectors like energy, oil and gas, water treatment, manufacturing and pharmaceutical development. In a nutshel

Credential Management and Enforcement for ICS/SCADA environments

Introduction In the world of Operational Technology (OT), Industrial Control Systems (ICS) comprise the majority of the segment. Where ICS assets are dispers

IT vs ICS

Today’s technology is defined by two terms, information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT). IT is the use of hardware and software to create, st

Process control network (PCN) evolution

A Process Control Network (PCN) is a network composed of real-time industrial control systems which manage, monitor and control industrial infrastructure. PC

ICS protocols

ICS stands for Industrial Control Systems. ICS is a generic term used to describe various control systems and their instrumentation, used for controlling and

Saving lives with ICS and critical infrastructure security

Introduction Digital transformation has revolutionized critical infrastructure industries like manufacturing, enabling them to harness new technologies such