
Sponsored White Papers, Webcasts, and Downloads
ZDNet Dictionary Definition
- SCADA
- Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition A process control application that collects data from sensors and machines on the shop floor or in remote locations and sends them to a...
- Full SCADA Definition >>
ZDNet Resources
- IntegraXor 3.0 (Windows)
- IntegraXor is an award-winning web-based SCADA software that provides a complete tool for building real-time graphic visualization of automated production systems across the manufacturing enterprise. Manufacturers can use IntegraXor applications to access and aggregate real-time production process information to drive factory visibility and intelligence. IntegraXor has features such as SVG...
- Tags: SCADA, Microsoft Windows, Digital Equipment Corp., Ecava, IntegraXor, Manufacturing, Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2009-09-29
- ConsultantX 2.0v4 (Mac)
- SCADA Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems are used in industrial, mining and civil engineering applications to control distributed systems from a master location. SCADA is a very broad umbrella that describes solutions such as monitoring a remote water pumping facility so you can see the motor amps and pump...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, SCADA, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2009-08-23
- Architecture for Secure SCADA and Distributed Control System Networks: Comprehensive Network-Based Security for Control Systems
- The need for remote monitoring, control, maintenance, and data access have resulted in many Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition SCADA systems and Distributed Control Systems DCS to be accessible either directly from the Internet or through corporate networks. Contrary to popular belief, many modern industrial control systems use common operating...
- Tags: Network, SCADA, Internet, Enterprise Software, Security, Software
- White papers 2009-06-01
- Research on Data Backup and Recovery Technology in SCADA System
- On the basis of studying the real-time database technology,combined with CC-2000A system of Kedong company, the CASE management functions is being developed, which improved the history data processing method in the real-time database of SCADA Supervisory control and data acquisition systems. It can achieve the goal of preserving,recovering and deleting...
- Tags: Database, Data-processing, Data Backup, SCADA, Academy Publisher, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2009-05-24
- ConsultantX 2.0 (Mac)
- SCADA Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems are used in industrial, mining and civil engineering applications to control distributed systems from a master location. SCADA is a very broad umbrella that describes solutions such as monitoring a remote water pumping facility so you can see the motor amps and pump...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, SCADA, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2009-05-11
- The U.S. electrical grid: How big of a cyber target is it?
- Updated: Spies have reportedly been probing the U.S. electrical grid for months and planting software that could be activated at a future date, according to a Wall Street Journal. The report highlights the latest vulnerabilities facing U.S. power infrastructure. The Journal notes that the spies are from China,...
- Tags: Security, SCADA, Grid, Master Station, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-08
- Kepware's Allen-Bradley OPC Server Suite 4.500.462.0 (Windows)
- Kepware's OPC Server KEPServerEX provides an easy and reliable way to connect to Allen-Bradley PLC and Motion Controllers to your OPC Client applications, including HMI, SCADA, Historian, MES, ERP, and countless custom applications.
- Tags: Custom Application, SCADA, Kepware Technologies, Kepware, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Microsoft Windows, Software, Operating Systems
- Software downloads 2009-04-01
- Software Firm Uses SQL Server 2008 to Help Companies Cut Energy Use by 30 Percent
- Vertelis creates solutions that enable its customers to use existing Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition SCADA and automation information to create near-real-time reporting on energy use to help reduce consumption. Vertelis required an enterprise-grade relational database to handle up to 7,000 readings per second. It also needed a well-integrated, intuitive...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, SCADA, Microsoft Corp., Vertelis, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Enterprise Software, Databases, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2009-03-17
- Securing SCADA Systems to Meet Requirements Like NERC CIP
- Need to secure SCADA systems to meet critical compliance requirements like NERC CIP? The attendee will learn how from a process control security expert and one of the authors of the NERC CIP requirements!.
- Tags: Compliance, SCADA, CoreTrace, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2009-02-03
- Data breach costs, customer churn up a bit; Repeat offenders abound
- Data breach costs, customer churn up a bit; Repeat offenders aboundPrevent most net breaches!!!Our system prevents a majority of Network Breaches while keeping the Networks "UP," Provides a Real Time Global Administrator that sits transparently over other OEM's Network Management systems (i.e., IBM Websphere, HP OPenview, SCADA, etc), the system...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Enterprise software, network, SCADA
- Discussion threads 2009-02-02
- “Zombies ahead!” sign says something about SCADA security
- “Zombies ahead!” sign says something about SCADA securitySecurity of the GridThanks for bringing light angle to what is essentially a very hot topic! We all need to take a breather every now again, stop worrying about the security of parts of the grid and calm down.I'm wondering if you wouldn't...
- Tags: Enterprise software, SCADA
- Discussion threads 2009-01-30
- "Zombies ahead!" sign says something about SCADA security
- An electronic road sign hacked to alert drivers to hoards of the undead provides a nice pedagogical example of why SCADA security is such a "big deal". Earlier this week a road sign was hacked to warn drivers about zombies disturbing their evening commute. The hack itself...
- Tags: Security, SCADA, Zombie, Enterprise Software, Software, Adam O'Donnell
- Blog posts 2009-01-29
- Hacking SCADA for terrorism and destruction
- Hacking SCADA for terrorism and destructionSCADA vulnerabilityAs an Engineer who has spent the past 20 years working on SCADA systems for water and wastewater plants, I have some comments on this article. And yes we are a user of CitectSCADA First, where I work, we NEVER connect our...
- Tags: Enterprise software, NETWORKING, hacking, terrorism, SCADA, network
- Discussion threads 2008-06-12
- Hacking SCADA for terrorism and destruction
- SCADA scares me, and I've seen enough things on the Internet to be desensitized to many things, but attacks against SCADA threaten our national security in a very real and topical way by attacking power grids, water treatment plants, nuclear plants, etc. Hacking networks that SCADA devices reside on and...
- Tags: Device, Hacking, Internet, Network, SCADA, Terrorism, Attack, Enterprise Software, Software, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- Entergy Tracks Trillions of SCADA Records With Real-Time Data Storage Solution
- Entergy, a Fortune 500 company with 14,300 employees, produces and delivers electric power to 2.7 million customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. The company has captured trillions of records from its Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition SCADA system and its more than 320,000 SCADA objects. To better extract value...
- Tags: Data Storage, Storage, SCADA, Microsoft Corp., Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- COPC32 1.7 (Windows)
- COPC32 ActiveX control used for SCADA creation and development. You can create SCADA system (Graphic monitoring and control, Trending, Alarm) on your favorite programming IDE such as Visual Basic 6.0, Visual Studio.Net (VB.Net, C#), C# Borland Also free personal edition, and VBA container (MS Excel, Word). COPC32 trail version will...
- Tags: SCADA, Microsoft Windows, EDA Instruments & System, C#, .Net, Programming Languages, Enterprise Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-16
- Proposal of Generating and Customizing Method to Construct 3D GUI for SCADA
- Recently, high-quality 3D graphics has become available at a low cost. A number of attempts to visualize information of a very large system by using 3D graphics. Although development of a 3D graphical user interface (3D-GUI) systems, however, usually needs cost more than that of a 2D Graphical User Interface...
- Tags: 3D, SCADA
- White papers 2008-05-12
- COPC DLL 2 (Windows)
- COPC DLL is a light-weight activeX for SCADA developer. COPC DLL is appropriate for developer who like flexible of size configurable within large of OPC tags. COPC DLL use small of memory. Then you can create SCADA system for large of tags within hi-speed of operation. This version is the...
- Tags: Developer, SCADA, Microsoft Windows, EDA Instruments & System, COPC DLL, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-06
- Weaving It All Together With Web Technology
- Bronco Winery were using a SCADA product for environmental controls, and interfacing it [HMI] with the PLCs that were doing the control. Communication was sporadic, and was frequently non-responsive. As the need to bring more information to more people grew, it was obvious that Bronco had a problem. Bronco chose...
- Tags: Web Technology, Web, SCADA, Inductive Automation, FactoryPMI, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2008-03-18
- CoreTrace Solution Series: SCADA
- SCADA systems are controlling critical parts of the nation's infrastructure such as oil, gas, and water pipelines. Originally developed on very specialized equipment, many SCADA systems remain highly specialized from a control standpoint, but are now run on general -purpose operating systems. With this change, the operating systems must be...
- Tags: SCADA, CoreTrace, SCADA System, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-03-14
-
-
Smart Tech
Expert advice on innovations in healthcare and the green technologies that make it happen.
Find out more
-
Smart Business
Discussion and advice on management issues that revolve around making your world smarter and more useful.
More Smart Advice
-
Smart People
The best and worst moves in the management and strategy trenches.
Learn More
White Papers and Webcasts