ICS software is used for everything from the ventilators that circulate air in Peabody’s mines to the massive washing basins that scrub its coal, to the generators that burn coal in power plants to the circuit breakers at the substations that feed electrical power to consumers. ICS applications run factories, water plants, oil and gas refineries, and transportation systems—in other words, all of the gargantuan, highly complex machinery that forms the backbone of modern civilization and that most of us take for granted.
