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Showing 1 to 20 of 73 for “"Industrial Control"”.
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Organization of industrial control computers
The efficient use of industrial control computers is recognized as an organizational problem akin to the traffic-switching problem in communications. A systematic approach to this problem is proposed, based on theory developed for the handling of telephone traffic. The application of the approach …
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Intrusion detection for industrial control systems
<p>Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are rapidly shifting from closed local networks, to remotely accessible networks. This shift has created a need for strong cybersecurity anomaly and intrusion detection for these systems; however, due to the complexity and diversity of ICSs, well defined and …
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Structured Approach to Industrial Control System Design
The design of complex control systems for industrial processes is in general still based on experience and trial and error rather than on systematic process analysis and control system design. Typically control systems in the process industry comprise either single PID control loops with clear …
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Managed Anomaly Detection for Industrial Control Systems
… production output, and running costs across each industrial revolution, with the 4th one on the horizon. Achieving this requires connecting Industrial Control Systems (ICSs) to the Internet; however, combined with historically insecure protocols and increasingly sophisticated threat actors, this …
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Incremental Design Migration Support in Industrial Control Systems Development
Industrial control systems (ICS) play an extremely important role in the world around us. They have helped in reducing human effort and contributed to automation of processes in oil refining, power generation, food and beverage and production lines. With advancement in technology, embedded …
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Preemptive Detection of Cyber Attacks on Industrial Control Systems
Industrial Control Systems (ICSes), networked through conventional IT infrastructures, are vulnerable to attacks originating from network channels. Perimeter security techniques such as access control and firewalls have had limited success in mitigating such attacks due to the frequent updates …
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An Educational Framework to Support Industrial Control System Security Engineering
Industrial Control Systems (ICSs) are used to monitor and control critical infrastructure such as electricity and water. ICS were originally stand-alone systems, but are now widely being connected to corporate national IT networks, making remote monitoring and more timely control possible. While …
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Machine learning for detection of cyberattacks on industrial control systems
Senior executives for industrial systems are increasingly facing the need to reassess their cyber risk as cyberattacks are on a steep rise. This is because of the rapid digitalization of traditional industries, designed to work for decades at a time when security was not a priority. Simultaneously, …
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Trusted Software Updates for Secure Enclaves in Industrial Control Systems
Industrial Control Systems (ICSs) manage critical infrastructures such as water treatment facilities, petroleum refineries, and power plants. ICSs are networked through Information Technology (IT) infrastructure for remote monitoring and control of physical processes. As ICSs integrate with IT …
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FiniteFuzz : Finite State Machine Fuzzer For Industrial Control IoT Devices
Automated software testing techniques have become increasingly popular in recent years, with fuzzing being one of the most prevalent approaches. However, fuzzing Finite State Machines (FSMs) poses a significant challenge due to state and input dependency, resulting in exponential exploration time …
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Anomalous behaviour detection for cyber defence in modern industrial control systems
… fragile cyber-physical-natural ecosystems. Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are intrinsic parts of smart cities and critical to modern societies. Not designed for interconnectivity or security, disruptor technologies enable ubiquitous computing in modern ICS. Aided by artificial intelligence …
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Industrial control via a state language implementation on the transputer architecture
… thesis proposes the use of a state language for industrial automation based on the Transputer (INMOS) architecture. The state language is used to specify the control strategy, which is a description of how the components to be automated are coordinated to perform the desired job. The state …
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A Case Study for Cyber Incident Report in Industrial Control Systems
… gather sensitive information for political gain. Industrial Control Systems (ICSs) have been used in critical infrastructure sectors such as nuclear reactors for power generation. These ICSs have evolved to connect with the enterprise systems for centralized management, opening up new risks. The …
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Coevolving Cybersecurity Adversaries for Industrial Control Systems in Failure-Prone Environments
As industrial control systems become universally integrated with software and connected to the internet, they have become targets for cyberattacks and sabotage. Detecting cyberattacks on these networks is difficult because existing datasets on attacks is minimal and the bulk of intrusion detection …
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Anomaly detection methods for detecting cyber attacks in industrial control systems
Industrial control systems (ICS) are pervasive in modern society and increasingly under threat of cyber attack. Due to the critical nature of these systems, which govern everything from power and wastewater plants to refineries and manufacturing, a successful ICS cyber attack can result in serious …
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Emulation-based security measurement with applications in avionics, redaction, and industrial control
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-12-04 without embargo terms
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Using High-level Synthesis to Predict and Preempt Attacks on Industrial Control Systems
… of malicious software attacks have escalated, industrial control systems (ICSes) have emerged as a particularly vulnerable target. ICSes govern the automation of the physical processes in industries such as power, water, oil and manufacturing. In contrast to the personal computing space, where …
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Enhanced Industrial Control Systems Security: A Knowledge-Based Approach for Mitigating Socio-Technical Risks
Industrial Control Systems (ICS) face growing risks from socio-technical factors, necessitating effective risk assessment methodologies and cyber security frameworks. This thesis aims to address these challenges by proposing a knowledge-based system that identifies the best-fit risk assessment …
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Quantifying the Impact of Defensive Cybersecurity Effort Against Advanced Persistent Threats For Industrial Control Systems
… for countering cybersecurity threats within Industrial Control Systems (ICS) by modeling the offensive and defense interactions between ICS organizations and Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs). In recognizing the persistent and targeted nature of APTs, this research underscores the imperative …
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