CSET: The Cyber Security Evaluation Tool!

with the recent surge in vulnerabilities related to the SCADA systems, it is highly imperative by organizations to securely manage their setups. CSET, the Cyber Security Evaluation Tool by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) aids organizations in properly securing their digital property. This tool will help organizations to better evaluate their network safety structure, enabling them to detect their weaknesses so that remote attackers can be prevented and combated.

CSET

The Cyber Security Evaluation Tool (CSET) can provide you with a systematic and repeatable approach for assessing the cyber security posture of your industrial control systems (ICS) networks and IT systems. It also includes both highlevel and detailed questions related to all ICS, so that organizations can protect their key cyber assets. CSET is an easy to install desktop software tool that guides users through a step-by-step process to assess their control system and information technology network security practices against recognized industry standards. The output from CSET is a prioritized list of recommendations for improving the cybersecurity posture of the organization’s enterprise and industrial control cyber systems. The tool derives the recommendations from a database of cybersecurity standards, guidelines, and practices. Each recommendation is linked to a set of actions that can be applied to enhance cybersecurity controls.

Download CSET:

CSET v4.0 – CSET_4.0.iso – http://us-cert.gov/control_systems/csetdownload.html