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Industrial Control Systems, Attacks, Defences and Challenges

Martin Lee ( Symantec )

Industrial Control and SCADA Systems interact with the physical world. Disruption to these systems - whether malicious or not - can impact human well-being in addition to having financial consequences. Previously considered too esoteric for attack, the world is now becoming aware that these systems have vulnerabilities that may allow attackers to issue malicious commands. But just how do you secure a 10 year old system that cannot be switched off, not even for a reboot?

Speaker bio

A technical specialist in security and cloud systems, Martin has over 15 years of experience in system development. Through researching and analysing the information security risks that organisations face, he seeks to ensure that organisations correctly manage their exposure to threats. Martin started his career researching human viruses at the University of Oxford before entering the IT industry and switching his focus to information security.

 

 

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