#industrial-control-systems

#industrial-control-systems

Red Lion's Sixnet RTUs provide advanced automation, control, and data acquisition capabilities in industrial automation and control systems, primarily across energy, water, and wastewater treatment, transportation, utilities, and manufacturing sectors. These industrial devices are configured using a Windows utility called Sixnet IO Tool Kit, with a proprietary Sixnet "Universal" protocol used to interface and enable communication between the kit and the RTUs.

NIST has published a new guide designed to help organizations reduce cybersecurity risks associated with the use of removable media devices in operational technology (OT) environments. NIST Special Publication (SP) 1334 was authored by the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) and it focuses on the use of USB flash drives, but also mentions other types of removable media such as external hard drives and CD/DVD drives.