A building management system (BMS) is a control system that can be used to monitor and manage the mechanical, electrical and electromechanical systems and services in a facility. Such services include ...

In December 2018, the FBI warned that unpatched devices on networks were exposed to hackers through an open port used to communicate with control systems. The alert was specific to port 1911 and the ...

Picture this: The CEO of a major corporation arrives early at his company's 40-story office building. He swipes his access card and the door from the underground parking garage immediately unlocks, ...

Security systems installed in a typical facility consists of cameras, access control, intrusion sensors and fire alarms. Typically, these devices are placed behind a firewall on a dedicated network.

With most buildings still operating during the lockdown, typically without manual input, this is a perfect opportunity to elevate the use of cloud-based, remote building automation systems (BAS) for ...

Security researchers have found a zero-day vulnerability in a popular building controller used for managing various systems, including HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), alarms, or ...

Read enough stories about security vulnerabilities in industrial control systems and the statistics in them start to blur. But statistics like these come into sharp focus when a company like Google is ...

Companies should review carefully the network access given to third-party engineers monitoring building control systems to avoid a Target-like attack, experts say. Security related to providers of ...