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Outsourcing
Makes SCADA Affordable for EVERY Application (PDF)
December 2003 - Electric Energy T&D
2 Pages
Ever wanted to install a SCADA (supervisory control and data
acquisition) system to monitor and control remote equipment
or some other asset, but simply couldn't affort to? This article
discusses new technologies that have drastically changed the
price/performance equation to a degree that makes it feasible
to use SCADA in almost any application.
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Top Ten Internet SCADA Mistakes (PDF) November 2003 - Electric Energy T&D
3 Pages
Most industry experts agree that IP networks and the public
Internet will soon play a role in virtually all SCADA systems.
However, all too often, such implementation efforts fail, This
articles presents discussion by industry veterans describing
common mistakes that sink Internet SCADA projects. |
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U.S.
Electric Power Reliability & Security (PDF)
October 2003 - Energy Pulse 4
Pages
Discusses the use of currently available and secure Internet-based
technology for addressing U.S. Electric Power reliability. The
article contrasts the use of energy, talent, and creativity
from the commercial SCADA sector, as opposed to relying exclusively
on new research projects from universities, as was recently
proposed by a congressman. |
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Technology
Update: How to Put SCADA on the Internet (PDF)
September 2003 - Control Engineering 2
Pages
Many companies are considering using the Internet for supervisory
control and data acquisition (SCADA) to provide access to real-time
data display; alarming, trending, and reporting from remote
equipment. This article provides and overview of three common
challenges one must address when implementing an Internet-based
SCADA system. |
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Internet
Opens Door to Global Enterprise SCADA System (PDF)
July 2003 - Control Solutions International
4 Pages
Internet-based, secure, real-time SCADA is a reality, and offers
many benefits. This article discusses implementation issues
and solutions; security; integration and inoperability; scalability,
and provides an example of how the use of Internet SCADA systems
to monitor gas wells has been proven to increase production
and lower maintenance costs. |
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Importance
of Internet Security (PDF) July 2003 - EnergyPulse 1
Page
The open nature of the Internet requires use of robust data
security measures when implementing Internet-based SCADA systems.
This article provides a brief overview of how it is possible
to gain the benefits of using the Internet as the basis for
a SCADA system and minimize security risks through use of approrpriate
processes and procedures implemented by security professionals.
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