List of 10+ scada cyber attacks and security vulnerabilities review

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1 Energy Industry Systems Face Serious Threats – CDW

  • Author: cdw.com
  • Published: 08/29/2021
  • Review: 4.81 (977 vote)
  • Summary: The threats facing industrial control systems and SCADA systems are similar to those facing other technology devices. Cybersecurity professionals typically 
  • Source: https://www.cdw.com/content/cdw/en/articles/security/energy-industry-systems-face-serious-threats.html

2 A Review of Cyber Security Assessment (CSA) for Industrial Control

  • Author: iopscience.iop.org
  • Published: 04/05/2022
  • Review: 4.77 (287 vote)
  • Summary: Most importantly, the entire system must be secured from cyber security threats, vulnerability, and risks so as to ensure that the system is not exposed to 
  • Source: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1742-6596/1860/1/012015

3 [PDF] Lessons Learned from Cyber Security Assessments of SCADA and

  • Author: hsdl.org
  • Published: 10/23/2021
  • Review: 4.41 (570 vote)
  • Summary: A key part of the program is the assessment of digital control systems to identify vulnerabilities that could put the systems at risk for a cyber attack. This 
  • Source: https://www.hsdl.org/%3Fview%26did%3D15395

4 ICS/SCADA Cyber Security review, comparison, best … – ROI4CIO

  • Author: roi4cio.com
  • Published: 04/06/2022
  • Review: 4.34 (259 vote)
  • Summary: Employees. Insider threats can be just as damaging as external threats. From human error to a disgruntled employee or contractor, it is essential that SCADA 
  • Source: https://roi4cio.com/en/categories/category/icsscada-cyber-security/

5 Federally Operated SCADA Systems Work to Block Cyberattacks

  • Author: fedtechmagazine.com
  • Published: 01/11/2022
  • Review: 4.07 (412 vote)
  • Summary: · Cyber vulnerabilities in industrial control systems (ICS) are “the new attack vector that our adversaries are targeting against us,” Army 
  • Source: https://fedtechmagazine.com/article/2022/06/federally-operated-scada-systems-work-block-cyberattacks

6 CISA Warns of High-Severity Flaws in Schneider and GE Digital’s

  • Author: thehackernews.com
  • Published: 08/21/2021
  • Review: 3.91 (240 vote)
  • Summary: · The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) last week … SCADA software, warning of two security vulnerabilities that 
  • Source: https://thehackernews.com/2022/02/cisa-warns-of-high-severity-flaws-in.html

7 A Systematic Literature Review of Information Sources for Threat

  • Author: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
  • Published: 03/21/2022
  • Review: 3.66 (225 vote)
  • Summary: · Power systems are one of the critical infrastructures that has seen an increase in cyber security threats due to digitalization
  • Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7948005/

8 SCADA & security of critical infrastructures [updated 2020]

  • Author: resources.infosecinstitute.com
  • Published: 09/30/2021
  • Review: 3.41 (357 vote)
  • Summary: · Successful cyberattacks could paralyze internal processes, cause financial losses and potentially lead to the loss of human lives
  • Source: https://resources.infosecinstitute.com/topic/scada-security-of-critical-infrastructures/

9 DIGITAL OILFIELD: CRITICAL ANALYSIS ON THE … – Academia.edu

  • Author: academia.edu
  • Published: 11/20/2021
  • Review: 3.26 (562 vote)
  • Summary: PDF Download – This research paper reviews the critical analysis on the vulnerabilities and prevention of Cyber-Attacks on SCADA systems in the digital 
  • Source: https://www.academia.edu/50802428/DIGITAL_OILFIELD_CRITICAL_ANALYSIS_ON_THE_VULNERABILITIES_and_PREVENTION_OF_CYBER_ATTACKS_ON_SCADA_NETWORKS_IN_OILFIELD_MSC_CYBER_SECURITY_LD7029

10 SCADA System Vulnerabilities to Cyber Attack – Electric Energy Online

  • Author: electricenergyonline.com
  • Published: 07/04/2022
  • Review: 3.01 (543 vote)
  • Summary: The purpose of a cyber attack on a SCADA system could range from a hacker trying to prove he can get through your defenses, to a terrorist that wants to 
  • Source: https://electricenergyonline.com/energy/magazine/181/article/SCADA-System-Vulnerabilities-to-Cyber-Attack.htm

11 A review of security assessment methodologies in industrial control

  • Author: emerald.com
  • Published: 02/08/2022
  • Review: 2.88 (79 vote)
  • Summary: Cyber-attacks exploit SCADA security vulnerabilities to take control or to disrupt the normal functions of the system. Hence, it is critical to identify and 
  • Source: https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/ICS-04-2018-0048/full/pdf%3Ftitle%3Da-review-of-security-assessment-methodologies-in-industrial-control-systems

12 [PDF] Supervisory Command and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system Cyber

  • Author: osti.gov
  • Published: 12/05/2021
  • Review: 2.76 (85 vote)
  • Summary: techniques such as red-teaming, vulnerability assessments, and … Cyber security threats to SCADA systems can be grouped as follows:
  • Source: https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1117295

13 SCADA Cyber Attacks and Security Vulnerabilities: Review

  • Author: semanticscholar.org
  • Published: 08/09/2021
  • Review: 2.6 (128 vote)
  • Summary: The recent cyber-attacks that became threat to SCADA systems are discussed and some updates with the vulnerabilities and security for SCADA system are given 
  • Source: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/SCADA-Cyber-Attacks-and-Security-Vulnerabilities%253A-Fiaidhi-Gelogo/5ec6597ac98af5032500d73cf5c3ba73c4c2a197

14 One Flaw too Many: Vulnerabilities in SCADA Systems – Trend Micro

  • Author: trendmicro.com
  • Published: 04/08/2022
  • Review: 2.53 (54 vote)
  • Summary: · But they lack the security capabilities to defend the threats that SCADA systems now attract. Through vulnerabilities in communication protocols 
  • Source: https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/news/vulnerabilities-and-exploits/one-flaw-too-many-vulnerabilities-in-scada-systems

15 A review of cyber security risk assessment methods for SCADA

  • Author: sciencedirect.com
  • Published: 04/16/2022
  • Review: 2.42 (188 vote)
  • Summary: SCADA systems are exposed to a wide range of cyber threats also because of the standardisation of communication protocols and hardware components, growing 
  • Source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167404815001388

16 Shields Up – CISA

  • Author: cisa.gov
  • Published: 11/01/2021
  • Review: 2.38 (154 vote)
  • Summary: Every organization in the United States is at risk from cyber threats that can disrupt essential services and potentially result in impacts to public safety 
  • Source: https://www.cisa.gov/shields-up

17 Ultimate Library of ICS Cyber Security Resources – SCADAhacker

  • Author: scadahacker.com
  • Published: 01/17/2022
  • Review: 2.32 (109 vote)
  • Summary: ICS Vulnerabilities ; Hacking the Industrial Network, Phx Contact, pdf ; SCADA & PLC Vulnerabilities in Correctional Facilities, pdf R1 ; PLC Blaster – A Worm 
  • Source: https://scadahacker.com/library/

18 Review of the Security Threats, Vulnerabilities and Countermeasures

  • Author: researchgate.net
  • Published: 05/12/2022
  • Review: 2.11 (109 vote)
  • Summary: · PDF | The Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) networks contain computers and applications that perform key functions in 
  • Source: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/333533593_SCADA_for_National_Critical_Infrastructures_Review_of_the_Security_Threats_Vulnerabilities_and_Countermeasures