Researchers expose security holes in SCADA systems - FierceCIO

23 January 2012, 6:33 am

Researchers expose security holes in SCADA systemsFierceCIOThe security holes include backdoors, no encryption and authentication and poor password storage. The researchers, led by SCADA security firm Digital Bond, said they publicized the exploit modules, which they released with help from Rapid7, ...and more »... Read More »

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