Insecurity in Building Automation - How to Create Dark Buildings with Light Speed

Insecurity in Building Automation - How to Create Dark Buildings with Light Speed

Explore the vulnerabilities in building automation systems through this 24-minute Black Hat conference talk. Delve into the often-overlooked security issues of industrial control systems, focusing specifically on building automation. Learn about various use cases, legacy software problems, and potential abuse scenarios. Discover pen testing tools, protocols like KNX and BACNET IP, and engineering tools used in building automation. Examine physical compromise methods, protocol stability issues, and the overall state of security functions in these systems. Gain insights into how attackers could potentially create "dark buildings" and understand the importance of improving security measures in building automation.