Help! Onze gebouwinstallaties zijn gehackt!: Beveiliging gebouwsystemen vaak onvoldoende

Het onderhoud, de monitoring en de bediening van technische gebouwinstallaties gebeurt steeds vaker op afstand, vanaf een andere locatie, door een extern bedrijf via internet. De redenen zijn helder: het is handig en bespaart kosten. Maar is het ook veilig? Grote kans dat dat niet zo is. De hoogste tijd voor een stuk bewustwording van het risico...

Process Control Security: Go Dutch!

Fourth Dutch Process Security Control Event

On December 1st, 2009, the fourth Dutch Process Control Security Event took place in Baarn, The Netherlands. The security event with the title ‘Manage IT!’ was organised by the Dutch National Infrastructure against Cybercrime (NICC). Mid of November, a group of over thirty people participated in the Department of Homeland Security Red Team –...

Assessing and Improving SCADA Security in the Dutch Drinking Water Sector

International studies have shown that information security for process control systems, in particular SCADA, is weak. As many critical infrastructure (CI) services depend on process control systems, any vulnerability in the protection of process control systems in CI may result in serious consequences for citizens and society. In order to...

Second Dutch Process Control Security Event

Are you in Control?: That was the key question discussed at the second Dutch Second Dutch Process Control Security Event at the Technical University of Delft, December 4, 2008

The second Dutch Process Control Security Event attracted many process control people. The event was organised by the National Infrastructure against Cybercrime (NICC). Over hundred people responsible for the security of process control systems (PCS) and related networks in many of the Dutch critical infrastructures (CI) and key industries took...

Third Dutch Process Security Control Event

On June 4th, 2009, the third Dutch Process Control Security Event took place in Amsterdam. The event, organised by the Dutch National Infrastructure against Cybercrime (NICC), attracted both Dutch process control experts and members of the European SCADA and Control Systems Information Exchange (EuroSCSIE). A set of plenary sessions and parallel...

Process Control/SCADA system vendor security awareness and security posture.

A starting point for the adequate security of process control/SCADA systems is the security awareness and security posture by the manufacturers, vendors, system integrators, and service organisations. The results of a short set of questions indicate that major security improvements are required in this area.

3rd Dutch Event on Process Control Security

The European Commission has started the Coordination Action Parsifal as well as another Specific Targeted Research Project for the critical financial infrastructure (CFI).

Process Control Security in het Informatieknooppunt Cybercrime NICC: Eén publiekprivate geïntegreerde aanpak. Eén sluitende nationale infrastructuur ter bestrijding van cybercrime.

Opsporing en vervolging van cybercrime? Heel belangrijk, maar niet dé oplossing voor het probleem. Voorkómen is beter! De sectoren die zijn aangesloten op het Informatieknooppunt Cybercrime hebben de (informatie)beveiliging van procescontrolesystemen (PCS), waaronder SCADA, als uitdaging opgepakt. Deze publicatie maakt duidelijk waarom het...