SCADA also known as Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition includes industrial control systems that are used to manage and monitor infrastructure, industrial operations, and facility-based processes. SCADA systems are considered important due to the fact that they allow organizations to collect information from physical equipment and provide operators with the information needed to supervise and…

Confidentiality, integrity, and availability; these three words mean more than you think. These three words are very important to the field of cybersecurity and are required to be incorporated in technology to be successful and ethical. They also make up what we call the CIA Triad. The CIA Triad is in support of organizations to…

When referring to the human factor in cybersecurity, it includes people’s actions, habits, decisions, and mistakes and how it can affect the security of computer systems and information. Even when an organization has strong technical security controls, employees and other users can still create risks with the cause of unsafe behavior. Therefore, cybersecurity involves more…