STUXNET and the Emanation of SCADA System Targeting

This is a complementary video to a Whitepaper created for an Information System Security class (ITM350) at The University of Tampa by Adam Lazarus and Tommy Allen.

Here is a link to the Whitepaper: http://www.scribd.com/doc/44859131

The impending ubiquity of SCADA systems must be noted. Serious threats are now emerging whose sole purpose is to weaken and potentially disable critical infrastructure through the exploitation of SCADA systems. Recently, STUXNET was discovered and revealed the dire possibilities of large-scale attacks on automated processes. STUXNET is the most advanced and intricate computer worm to date, leaving computer experts wondering what else is out there, and what else is coming.

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• STUXNET
• SCADA
• Information systems
• Security
• Iran
• Nuclear
• The University of Tampa
• Tampa
• IT
• ITSec
• Virus
• Worm