Saturday, February 23, 2013

Control system and a victim of cyber attacks


Niagara honeywell control system, whose buildings electrical work, heating and other systems to control is a disaster in waiting appeared cyber terrorism. Despite warnings from the authorities in the United States, a building through a cyber attack can completely closed.

CyLance, Billy Rios and Terry McCorkle, according to experts from insecurity, they found errors in 2012, the Department of Homeland Security to change their settings to inform encouraged. As a result,
honeywell has released a software update that two researchers had already successfully addressing the problem.

But it seems more bugs Tridium technology clients who are victims of Internet attacks. Non-security experts have demonstrated how a new piece of software Niagara system that was designed by yourself can take control of.

It can.

Sometimes, when the assailants destroyed the Tridium physical environment, the building is in a central office gateway PC can use as interference. In response, a representative claimed that the company honeywell then as quickly as possible is working to solve problems. He promised to inform consumers of the risks.

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