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Security Firms Scramble For SCADA Talent After Stuxnet

Three months after the world first learned of the sophisticated Stuxnet worm, insiders say that there s a scramble to find and hire engineers with knowledge of both security and industrial control systems. Anti-virus companies admit their research teams were ill prepared for St.uxnet and are still coming up to speed on the functioning of Siemens industrial. control systems and programmable logic controllers that St. infected. At the same time, the companies are searching high and low for technical talent with. knowledge of the kinds of systems that run power plants, factories and industrial machinery.

Source: https://threatpost.com/security-firms-scramble-scada-talent-after-stuxnet-100710/74562/

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