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BunsanSpace
6y ago
Ultimately it's the users device and the user will do what they want with it. Locking bootloaders is just security theatre. if someone wants to run Linux/otherOS on their computer, they should be allowed to do so.
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BunsanSpace
6y ago
Smart pipe is a registered sex offender.
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BunsanSpace
7y ago
The core issue around powergrids is that the PLCs in use have little to no security (many cases too old to have an real security). Further in SCADA Safety takes precedence over security. If you need to hit the SCRAM button on a nuclear reac
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BunsanSpace
7y ago
1. when doing a system upgrade, a lot of times the new version won't play nicely with the old version. Key example iFix, not backwards (or forwards!) compatible. 2. sometimes addin a quick fix with a support engineer on the line is qui
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BunsanSpace
7y ago
Its very rare that anyone goes through a SCADA vendor. Most SCADA software is done through a system integrator which is the wild west. And the projects that do go through the original software vendor tend to be massive multi million dollar
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BunsanSpace
7y ago
If my SCADA work is anything, it goes on a demo/staging area for a week then is deployed, in 90% of cases. It's rare for an org (and usually only very large heavily regulated government orgs) do full testing on new builds.