Siemens Industry Automation Division has expanded the functionalities of its Simatic WinCC SCADA system Version 7 with a new software update. Service Pack 2 enables client virtualization via Microsoft ...

Greg Machler looks at how critical industries will shore up their SCADA-control weaknesses in order to protect against terror attacks If you’re a CXO overseeing a ...

Researchers have found vulnerabilities in industrial control systems that they say grant full control of systems running energy, chemical and transportation systems. The vulnerabilities were ...

One of the scariest of the many dark corners in the world of Internet security is the back and forth over the integrity of the supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems that control ...

Siemens has advised its customers not to change the default passwords hard-coded into its WinCC Scada product, even though the Stuxnet malware that exploits the critical infrastructure systems ...

Mobile applications used to help control internet-connected SCADA (industrial control and supervisory control and data acquisition) systems are riddled with security vulnerabilities which, if ...