Control system cyber incidents and network breaches are “apples and oranges”

Network cybersecurity (IT and OT) and control system organizations have fundamentally different objectives and criteria when it comes to identifying cyber incidents. The Verizon Data Breach report is typical of reporting organizations that equate cyber incidents to data breaches. Control system cyber incidents include field device communication issues, automation malfunctions, loss-of-view, loss-of-control, and are not//SCADAS.ECRead More