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Cybersecurity for Scada Systems
Contributor(s): Shaw, William (Author)

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 ISBN: 1593700687     ISBN-13: 9781593700683
Publisher: Pennwell Books
OUR PRICE: $113.05  

Binding Type: Hardcover
Published: August 2006
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Annotation: SCADA technology quietly operates in the background of critical utility and industrial facilities nationwide. "Cybersecurity for SCADA Systems" 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.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Computers | Security - General
- Technology & Engineering | Industrial Technology
Dewey: 620.460
LCCN: 2006013261
Physical Information: 1.33" H x 6.3" W x 9.22" L (1.94 lbs) 562 pages
Features: Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
Review Citations: Scitech Book News 12/01/2006 pg. 129
 
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Publisher Description:
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 SCADA Systems 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.
 
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