Presented at
BruCON 0x0A (2018),
Oct. 4, 2018, 11 a.m.
(30 minutes)
XiaK (<http://security.xiak.be/en>) or Center of Expertise for Industrial Automation in Kortrijk, Belgium is a research group of the Ghent University.
Recently (3 years ago), a new project was started concerning Industrial Security. Main topic: create awareness for implementing in-depth network segmentation and security by demonstrating old and new vulnerabilities on commonly used industrial devices.
These include the known problems on Siemens PLC’s or common switches and demonstrating sniffing, MitM etc …
But foremost, since the target audience is Belgium and the SME’s therein, the most used industrial hardware for this region is actually a trilogy of Siemens, Beckhoff and Phoenix Contact. All three are major and large OEM’s that (should) have security as one of their concerns…
Presenters:
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Tijl Deneut
Tijl Deneut has over 5 years of experience in the IT security sector and is, amongst
Ethical Hacker and an active EC-Council Certified Instructor. Tijl also teaches
the Howest University College and the Ghent University, where he also leads several
research projects. He has had the privilege to present at a number of security and
including Info Security (Brussels) and BruCON (Ghent). And was also the trainer for
towards, amongst others, the Belgian Computer Crime Unit.
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