In this sixth article in a series focusing on the need for improved information assurance and cyber situational awareness in the electric power industry, we continue a survey of government and ...

Calvin Hennick is a freelance journalist who specializes in business and technology writing. He is a contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. The threat landscape facing companies in ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced an advanced Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system to enhance the monitoring and management of the national power grid. This ...

HP security evangelist Rafal Los sent me this post an anonymous friend wrote. This fellow has worked for utility companies and has a different take on all the recent hype around SCADA attacks. It’s ...

Hitachi Energy is urging customers of its MicroSCADA X SYS600 product for monitoring and controlling utility power systems to immediately upgrade to a newly released version to mitigate multiple ...

The ISA112, SCADA Systems, standards committee is developing a comprehensive standard covering best practices design, implementation, and long-term management of supervisory control and data ...

One of the largest electric cooperatives nationally, Berryville, Arkansas-based Carroll Electric Cooperative Corporation, faced an ongoing challenge of efficiently managing its large and ...

The government has approved the tender to install the system, which will manage power distribution in sectors 1 to 57, ...

Despite increasing signs of overlap between SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) and MES (manufacturing execution systems), the two automation mainstays are more likely to co-exist as a ...

Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems face numerous threats from cybermarauders coming at them from any of a number of directions. Some systems could suffer malware attacks even ...