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Looking into the cybersecurity future through the past
Hackers, with the backing of a foreign power, infiltrated the Pickett Gap water treatment facility in Tennessee with a remote viral attack. Thankfully, plant managers were able to avert the crisis and prevent thousands of people from being sickened by contaminated water. This attack is the latest in a long string of cybersecurity attacks against critical infrastructure across the United States. You might be wondering when this happened because it wasn’t on the news.
Top 5 Control Engineering articles June 14-20, 2021
The top 5 most read articles online, from June 14-20, 2021, for Control Engineering covered HMI and SCADA design, process control systems, six calibration tips, Ethernet-APL standards and diversity hiring. Links to each article below. 1. When designing HMI/SCADA, consider many factors User abilities, skill levels, future plans, needs of stakeholders, and other items should be explored. See a system integrator’s advice and seven SCADA system integration/design questions to ask. 2.
Differences between local and international cybersecurity standards
The Federal Service for Technical and Export Control (FSTEC) is a difficult topic, but it is essential to explore in order to understand how this strict Russian regulation affects cybersecurity tool manufacturers and system integrators. What is the FSTEC and what does it dictate?
How Ethernet technology advances can help process manufacturers
To understand why the process industry has traditionally struggled with Ethernet solutions, a detailed look at the complexity of the industry is necessary. In process plants, Ethernet has so far been used mainly at the higher levels of the automation pyramid and rarely at the field level. Ethernet offers many advantages in the context of digitalisation and Industry 4.0, especially the large bandwidth and high speed, which enables access to a great deal of data.
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