Scripts and Tools to Help Your ICS InfoSec Journey
Cutaway Security founder Don C. Weber reviews open-source tools and custom scripts to safely assess and gather telemetry from live industrial control networks.
Summary
Navigating the Unique Constraints of ICS Security Assessments
Performing security assessments in industrial control environments requires specialized tools and cautious methodologies to prevent disrupting live physical processes.
Curating Open-Source ICS Discovery and Auditing Scripts
Don C. Weber presents a collection of purpose-built scripts and open-source tools developed by Cutaway Security for passive and active OT network analysis.
Safely Interrogating Industrial Protocols
Weber demonstrates utilizing custom Python scripts to poll Modbus, EtherNet/IP, and DNP3 devices without triggering controller fault states or buffer overruns.
A Practical Roadmap for Aspiring OT Security Analysts
The presentation provides guidance and lab setup recommendations for traditional IT security professionals transitioning into industrial cybersecurity.
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