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The capabilities of our adversaries have been demonstrated and cyber incidents are increasing in frequency and complexity. Simply building a network with a hardened perimeter is no longer adequate. Securing ICSs against the modern threat requires well-planned and well-implemented strategies that will provide network defense teams a chance to quickly and effectively detect, counter, and expel an adversary. This paper presents seven strategies that can be implemented today to counter common exploitable weaknesses in \u201cas-built\u201d control systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> The above summary was taken from page 1 of the full PDF, downloadable below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/708\/2024\/10\/Seven-Steps-to-Effectively-Defend-Industrial-Control-Systems_S508C.pdf\" rel=\"\">Download the full PDF<\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1287,"parent":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-679","pub_post_type","type-pub_post_type","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Connected Systems Institute<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/publications\/homeland-security-report-on-seven-strategies-to-defend-security-networks\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Homeland Security Report on Seven Strategies to defend Security Networks\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Cyber intrusions into US Critical Infrastructure systems are happening with increased frequency. 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