ICS-CERT issues alert on power plant control system

Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector:  cyber_security A control system used by electrical power plants could have a vulnerability that leaves a back door open for hackers to get into the system, according to DHS’ critical infrastructure Cyber protection team. The vulnerability in the Rugged Operating System, made by Siemens subsidiary…

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Upgraded command and control solution in Virginia from Motorola

Top Priority Sector:  communications Image Caption:  PremierOnefrom Motorola Motorola Solutions, Inc. announced its successful upgrade of the computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system at the York-Poquoson-Williamsburg (YCPW) Emergency Communications Center (ECC) in Virginia. Homepage position:  10 read more View full post on Government Security News View full post on The Cyber Wars

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Faronics Simplifies Security with New Application Control Tool

VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Faronics, a global leader in simplifying, securing and managing multi-user computer environments, has released a new version of Faronics Anti-Executable, the company’s flagship application control tool that ensures endpoint security by only permitting approved executables to run on a workstation or server. The new release simplifies…

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