From: Defense System
The Defense Department needs to shore up cyber defenses in its energy supply chain in order to protect against a Stuxnet- or Shamoon-style attack, according to a study commissioned by the U.S. Army War College’s Strategic Studies Institute.
The report from the study, “Hacks on Gas: Energy, Cybersecurity and U.S. Defense,” said the Defense Logistics Agency should focus on securing supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) and other industrial controls, just as the Homeland Security Department is doing with energy providers in the private sector, Mark Rockwell writes in FCW.
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