The DuPage Water Commission (DWC) of Elmhurst, Ill., has built a new water distribution network and is monitoring it using an integrated supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) simulator (ISS ...

Greg Machler looks at how critical industries will shore up their SCADA-control weaknesses in order to protect against terror attacks If you’re a CXO overseeing a ...

Siemens has advised its customers not to change the default passwords hard-coded into its WinCC Scada product, even though the Stuxnet malware that exploits the critical infrastructure systems ...

A sophisticated new piece of malware that targets command-and-control software installed in critical infrastructures uses a known default password that the software maker hard-coded into its system.

Over the past several years, the City of Orlando Public Works Department has installed extensive high-technology upgrades and automation systems in its three wastewater treatment plants, vastly ...