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Industrial Defender[edit]

Industrial Defender, Inc., is a privately held industrial control systems protection company offering an integrated cyber security solution for monitoring and protection of industrial control systems such as used in pipelines and power plants. It also offers software used to manage industrial operations, plus related professional services such as consulting, support, training, and maintenance. The company serves the power, oil and gas, transportation, water, and chemical markets.

Industrial Defender is headquartered in Foxborough, MA with offices in Wilmington, Delaware, Metairie, Louisiana, Houston, Texas, Calgary, Alberta, and London, England.

History[edit]

Founded in 1996 and formerly known as Verano, Inc., Industrial Defender has over 17 years of industrial control system and SCADA industry experience, and more than 6 years of industrial cyber security experience. The company has completed more than 90 process control / SCADA cyber security assessments, more than 2,000 global technology deployments in securing critical infrastructure systems, more than 3,000 mission critical SCADA deployments and provides managed security services for 160 process control plants in 21 countries.

  • May 2003: Launched Industrial Defender Technology Platform
  • January 2006: Acquired Security Consulting Services firm, Plant Data Technologies
  • August 2006: Acquired Managed Security Services firm, eDMZ Security Services
  • June 2008: Acquired Dial-Up and IP Secure Communications firm, Teltone Corporation

Product/Service Offerings[edit]

  • Risk Assessment Professional Services:
    • Network Architecture Review and Documentation
    • Vulnerability Assessment Services
    • Penetration Testing Services
    • NERC Compliance Gap Analysis
    • Emergency Response and Disaster Recovery Consulting
    • Red Team Testing
    • Cyber Forensics
  • Risk Mitigation Technology:
    • Security Event Management
    • Firewalls / Unified Threat Management
    • Network Intrusion Detection System
    • Host Intrusion Detection System
    • Simple Network Management Protocol
    • Dial-up and IP Secure Communications
    • NERC-CIP Compliance Reporting
  • Risk Management Managed Security Services:
    • Threat Reporting
    • Threat Monitoring
    • Threat Management
  • RTAP SCADA platform for monitoring and controlling large mission-critical operations

See Also[edit]

SCADA
Industrial Control Systems
Cyber security standards
Electric power transmission
Intelligent electronic device
Electrical substation

External Links[edit]

Industrial Defender Website