Securing SCADA Systems

English

ISBN: 047178768X

EAN: 9780471787686

Category: Computers / Management Information Systems/Computers / Networking / General/

Publisher: Wiley

Release Date: 11/07/2005

Synopsis:

• Bestselling author Ron Krutz once again demonstrates his ability to make difficult security topics approachable with this first in-depth look at SCADA (Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition) systems
• Krutz discusses the harsh reality that natural gas pipelines, nuclear plants, water systems, oil refineries, and other industrial facilities are vulnerable to a terrorist or disgruntled employee causing lethal accidents and millions of dollars of damage-and what can be done to prevent this from happening
• Examines SCADA system threats and vulnerabilities, the emergence of protocol standards, and how security controls can be applied to ensure the safety and security of our national infrastructure assets

Securing SCADA Systems

Illustrated: No

Format: eBook - PDF

Pages: 240