Monday, July 30, 2007

Homeland Security Warns on U.S. Power Threat

Andrew Charlesworth writes on vnunet.com:

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has set out security requirements for automated control systems, principally in the power industry, to protect installations against physical and cyber-attacks.

Surprisingly for a document dealing with automated systems as opposed to data networks, it includes recommendations about protection against spam and social engineering, threats not normally associated with control systems.

More here.

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