Welcome to the official blog of the ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance (ISAGCA).
This blog covers topics on automation cybersecurity such as risk assessment, compliance, educational resources, and how to leverage the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards.
The material and information contained on this website is for general information purposes only. ISAGCA blog posts may be authored by ISA staff and guest authors from the cybersecurity community. Views and opinions expressed by a guest author are solely their own, and do not necessarily represent those of ISA. Posts made by guest authors have been subject to peer review.
Laura Tinnel is a Senior Computer Scientist at SRI International. Ms. Tinnel was the technical lead for LOGIIC Project 12 and the lead author of LOGIIC Project 12: Safety Instrumentation and Management. Ms. Tinnel has 34 years of experience spanning information technology (IT) and cybersecurity of IT systems, networks, and mixed IT and embedded systems, such as those used in the electric power and the oil and gas sectors. In the last 21 years, she has concentrated in secure architectures, experimentation, evaluations, and testing. She works with stakeholders, technology developers, and expert red teams to plan and conduct rigorous adversary-minded evaluations that illuminate the efficacy of and gaps in attack countermeasures, and to refine system designs to be more resilient to attack. This work includes leading live red-on-blue exercises for government-sponsored research efforts.
