Cybersecurity for SCADA systems / / William T. Shaw

• Autore: Shaw William T (William Tim)
• Pubblicazione: Tulsa, Okla., : PennWell Corp., c2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (582 p.)
• Disciplina: 620/.46028558
• Soggetto topico: Supervisory control systems; Automatic data collection systems; Data protection; Computer security
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Index""
• Sommario/riassunto: SCADA technology quietly operates in the background of critical utility and industrial facilities nationwide. This important tool efficiently manages utility assets, refineries and other critical industrial segments, but protecting SCADA networks from cyber attacks, hackers and even physical assault is becoming a test of will, cleverness and determination. Cybersecurity for Industrial SCADA provides a high-level overview of this unique technology, with an explanation of each market segment. Readers will understand the vital issues, and learn strategies for decreasing or eliminating system vulnerabilities. Benefits for readers: Functional breakdown and explanation of the typical features, capabilities, and components of a SCADA system; IT and cybersecurity technology and terminology overview and explanation; Industry-specific as well as generalized discussion of SCADA vulnerabilities and available remediation strategies; and Discussion of physical and electronic security issues and strategies Suitable for the non-technical management level personnel as well as IT personnel without SCADA experience
• Titolo autorizzato: Cybersecurity for SCADA systems
• ISBN: 1-59370-068-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911004852203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II