An organization can gain a lot form the NIST Cyber Security Framework. Being able to take their current plan and compare it to see where some holes or gaps could be is very beneficial in protecting the organization as a whole. Also it allows the organization to stay up and running in case there was a successful Cyber attack….

First let us look at what SCADA is. Supervisory control and data acquisition(SCADA) is a system of software and hardware elements that allows industrial organizations to: Control industrial processes locally or at remote locations, monitor, gather, and process real-time data, directly interact with devices such as sensors, valves, pumps, motors, and more through human-machine interface…

The CIA triad is a venerable model in the development of security policies used in identifying areas, along with necessary solutions in the area of information technology. It is important to not get the CIA (CentralIntelligence Agency) confused with the CIA triad. The CIA in CIA triad stand for confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Confidentiality is…