Interpreting Level Protection 2.0: How Industrial Control Systems Meet New Requirements

Interpreting Level Protection 2.0: How Industrial Control Systems Meet New Requirements

Editor’s Note The Cybersecurity Level Protection System 2.0 standard has been officially released, Qi An Xin has specially launched the “Interpreting Level Protection 2.0” series to systematically analyze and interpret various aspects of Level Protection 2.0 through the publication of related articles. We invite you to discuss and welcome your comments. Abstract In the three … Read more

Types and Processes of PLC Attacks in Industrial Control Systems

Types and Processes of PLC Attacks in Industrial Control Systems

↑ Click the above “Smart Manufacturing Home” Follow us Members can enter the member download area to obtain relevant materials~ Preface Previously, we discussed PLCs in the era of the Industrial Internet: In the era of the Industrial Internet, PLCs are no longer the PLCs of the past We also talked about industrial security in … Read more

2018 Predictions for Industrial Control System Cybersecurity

2018 Predictions for Industrial Control System Cybersecurity

Next year, public utility operators will face more new challenges in industrial cybersecurity. However, the good news is that new developments will also help minimize these threats. The bad news is: more complex ransomware will emerge; the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) will bring more threats; and the severe shortage of cybersecurity talent will continue … Read more

Industrial Control System Security Reinforcement Solutions

Industrial Control System Security Reinforcement Solutions

Requirements for Industrial Control Level Protection 2.0 On May 13, 2019, the Cybersecurity Level Protection System 2.0 standard (Level Protection 2.0) was released, which refined, classified, and strengthened the existing standards, incorporating industrial control systems, cloud computing, mobile internet, IoT, and big data security into the management scope. Level Protection 2.0 officially came into effect … Read more

Strategies for Industrial Control System Cybersecurity

Strategies for Industrial Control System Cybersecurity

In today’s rapidly developing digital age, the security of Industrial Control Systems (ICS) has become an important issue that enterprises cannot ignore. With technological advancements and increasingly cunning cyberattack methods, ensuring the secure operation of ICS is more urgent than ever. Therefore, implementing effective countermeasures is not only a necessary measure to protect corporate assets … Read more

Five Key Lessons from Industrial Control System Attacks

Five Key Lessons from Industrial Control System Attacks

Attacks on industrial control systems are becoming more frequent, yet lack novelty. Imagine it’s 1903, and you are standing in front of a large inn on a remote peninsula in Bodmin, Cornwall, England. Despite the massive antenna next to the inn and large kites occasionally lifting the antenna higher, you might not realize that you … Read more

Industrial Control System Cybersecurity Protection Guide

Industrial Control System Cybersecurity Protection Guide

No.1 New Baseline for Industrial Control System Cybersecurity As the core foundation of industrial production operations, industrial control systems are crucial for economic development, social stability, and national security. To enhance the cybersecurity protection level of industrial control systems, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued the MIIT [2011] No. 451 “Notice on Strengthening … Read more

Industrial Control System Cybersecurity: Attack Types and Prevention

Industrial Control System Cybersecurity: Attack Types and Prevention

Catastrophic incidents may result from insecure industrial control systems. Enhancing cybersecurity across the entire system can be achieved through four steps. Despite the fact that cybersecurity has always been a major concern for any industry, it is commonly believed that attacks only lead to loss of proprietary data, becoming victims of espionage, and facing threats … Read more

Guide to Industrial Control System Cybersecurity Protection

Guide to Industrial Control System Cybersecurity Protection

On October 17, 2016, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology released the “Guidelines for Information Security Protection of Industrial Control Systems” to guide industrial enterprises in conducting industrial control security protection work. On January 19, 2024, the Ministry released a new version of the “Guidelines for Cybersecurity Protection of Industrial Control Systems” (hereinafter referred … Read more

Industrial Control System Information Security Standardization

Industrial Control System Information Security Standardization

Introduction On May 20, 2021, the “2021 Industrial Safety Conference (ISSC2021)” was held in Beijing, hosted by the Industrial Control System Information Security Industry Alliance, supported by the China Automation Society, the Smart Manufacturing Promotion Cooperation Innovation Alliance, the Edge Computing Industry Alliance, and the China Instrument and Meter Industry Association. Over 160 guests from … Read more