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Security Update - PC access could invite hackers article, Enterprise Security, Video monitoring helps in tough economic times, Systems meet security certification

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Security Update from Automation.com
August 2009
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Featured Articles

PC Access Could Invite Hackers
Control Design, July 2009
By Dan Hebert
One major concern for many machine builders and their customers is holding PC implementation back, namely the lack of security inherent to most PC platforms when they are connected to the outside world.

Secure Embedded Wireless—Part II
Industrial Networking, July 2009
By Ned Lecky, Lecky Integration
The previous column explained how to go wireless, but the trick is ensuring security and creating adequate redundancy.

Addressing SIS Cyber Security; Is it First or Last?
Control Engineering, July 2009
By Bob Huba and Chuck Miller, Emerson Process Management
Part 2: When considering integrated control and safety systems, building a strong defense is an investment in ensuring business continuity. How should you implement the concepts?

Securing Legacy Control Systems
Control Engineering, July 2009
By Peter Welander
Very few of the process control platforms operating today were installed with any cyber security protection built in. Most predate wide deployment of the Internet. Can these systems be protected against today’s threats?

Securing integrated Scada systems against cyber attacks
European Chemical Engineer, June 2009
By Paul Hurst, Citect UK
Failure to protect a plant's Scada system from the threat of cyber attack can have big security implications.

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Product Announcements
  Tridium releases Enterprise Security access control system
Enterprise Security creates a unified, intelligent building by integrating with diverse facility systems including environmental controls, lighting, energy management, fire and video.
Longwatch enhances Video System Longwatch enhances Video System
Enhancements make it easier for users to integrate cameras in local and remote areas, combine video data with a wide variety of plant information, and enable operators to access video data from HMI terminals, cellphones or on a PC via the Internet.
Lanner announces VN-3432 32-channel digital video recorder Lanner announces VN-3432 32-channel digital video recorder
VN-3432 takes 32 channels of analog video and converts them to highly compressed H.264 format for storage and delivery over a network.
Ethernet Direct announces OVS-400Q surveillance video server Ethernet Direct announces OVS-400Q surveillance video server
OVS-400Q 4-channel IP surveillance video server has a built-in quad processor which converts analog video signals into IP video streams.
Other Product Announcements

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White Papers

Video Monitoring Helps in Tough Economic Times
By Steve Rubin, Longwatch
Video monitoring can help companies survive through layoffs, plant closings, and idling of plants. The white paper explains that when plants have layoffs or shut down, much work remains to be done, often by a severely reduced workforce. Video can help pick up the workload.

Maritime Security: Meeting Threats to the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry
By Honeywell Process Solutions
A major issue for worldwide energy companies is securing offshore oil and gas platforms. This paper covers the challenges faced by the oil & gas industry in securing offshore production assets, including key requirements for an effective platform security strategy, and the latest technology enabling an integrated security management system.

Meeting NERC Change Control Requirements for HMI/SCADA and Control Systems
By GE Fanuc
NERC’s standards for Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) apply to various critical assets, and this paper demonstrates how Change Control principles can help protect two specific asset types: SCADA and control systems.

Creating Secure OPC Architectures
By Adriel Michaud, MatrikonOPC
Technical guide on how to secure typical OPC implementations. It covers OPC DA, HDA, and A&E, securing OPC Servers from unauthorized OPC Client access, and restricting authorized OPC Clients to only the functions necessary.

Hacking the Industrial Network
By Innominate Security Technologies
While many engineers believe that their production networks are isolated from outside access, nothing could be further from the truth. It is common practice to include access to Web-based services on most programmable logic controllers. This report identifies incidents involving major corporations, utilities, nuclear plants and the Pentagon. A table of twenty-nine major incidents is provided, some of which were kept secret for years. Detailed footnotes and clickable internet research links are provided to document these incidents and each statement of fact.

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Application Stories

ABB selects IVC camera system for Guri Dam Project  
Process & Control Today, June 2009
ABB has implemented IVC cameras and camera management software in the Guri Dam protection system. The second largest dam in the world, the Guri hydroelectric plant provides most of Venezuela’s hydroelectric power.

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Company & Organizational News

Telvent integrates with Longwatch video surveillance system  
Telvent integrated the Longwatch Surveillance System with its OASyS DNA SCADA system. This lets oil, gas, electric, and water network operators monitor video via an OASyS SCADA system.

Wurldtech certifies Invensys I/A FCP 270
The FCP 270 is the third system from Invensys to meet the Level 1 criteria.

HIMA HIMax System receives security certification
The HIMAx safety system received security certification by Wurldtech Security Technologies.

ISA99 plans Working Group on cyber security and safety  
ISA99 Working Group 7 will promote greater awareness of the impact of cyber security issues on the safe operation of industrial processes.

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Project News

ISaGRAF supplies software to CSE-Semaphore  
ISaGRAF software will be used in CSE-Semaphore’s Kingfisher series of Advanced RTUs, which are now available with Secure DNP3 Authentication.

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Featured Events

Emerson User Exchange
September 28-October 2, 2009 Orlando, Florida
Emerson Global Users Exchange is more than an industry-leading technical conference…it is a community of manufacturing leaders committed to extracting the most from their automation investment…and sharing their learning with each other.

ISA EXPO 2009
October 6-10, 2009 Houston, Texas
ISA EXPO is focused on the technology and techniques of automation and control. Organized around the six core themes central to automation and control, ISA EXPO 2009 provides attendees unlimited opportunity to explore key technologies, discover professional growth, and interact with like minded professionals.

Remote 2009 Conference & Expo
October 29-30, 2009 San Antonio, Texas
Remote 2009 Conference and Expo will focus on the leading advancements for the monitoring and management of distributed equipment and facilities, remote assets, automated process & system controls and device networks.

Hannover Messe Middle East
February 9-11, 2010 Dubai
Deutsche Messe Hannover will be staging CeMAT Middle East, Industrial Automation (IA) Middle East, and Motion, Drive & Automation (MDA) Middle East together.

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