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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Industrial Control Systems (ICS)"”.
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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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SPIRAL DEVELOPMENT OF AN INDUSTRIAL CONTROL SYSTEM TESTBED TO ASSESS OPEN-SOURCE TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATIONAL AND NAVAL APPLICATION
… in operational technology (OT) within industrial control systems (ICS) can compromise the resiliency and availability of mission critical naval systems, such as power, navigation, and combat systems. Securing these systems is vital to national security, especially to prevent physical …
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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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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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Capability-based access control for cyber physical systems
Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) couple digital systems with the physical environment, creating technical, usability, and economic security challenges beyond those of information systems. Their distributed and hierarchical nature, real-time and safety-critical requirements, and limited resources create …
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Artificial Life as a Vehicle for Anomalies Detection on Industrial Control System: The Behaviour of Bird Swarms and How it can be Applied in ICS
… time has posed questions on how to secure such systems. Industrial Control Systems (ICS) such as Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) is used on critical infrastructures such as manufacturing industries, nuclear sites, oil and gas industries, locomotives and among others. These …
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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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Quantifying the Impact of Defensive Cybersecurity Effort Against Advanced Persistent Threats For Industrial Control Systems
… this project explores strategic defense tactics 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 …
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A Hands-on Modular Laboratory Environment to Foster Learning in Control System Security
Cyber-Physical Systems (CPSes) form the core of Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and critical infrastructures. These systems use computers to control and monitor physical processes in many critical industries including aviation, industrial automation, transportation, communications, waste …
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Achieving Security and Reliability of Industrial Control Systems Using Data-Driven Models Informed by Physical Domain Knowledge
Industrial control systems (ICS) are responsible for controlling and monitoring critical infrastructure such as power grids, which are critical for national security and public health. Modern ICS are comprised of interconnected information technology and operational technology systems that monitor …
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Anomalous behaviour detection for cyber defence in modern industrial control systems
… cities creates 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 …
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Detection and prevention of intrusions in power system cyber-physical infrastructure
Cyber-attacks on SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) systems used by industrial control systems (ICS), e.g., power grids, can cause severe damage. In December 2015, remote intruders penetrated a Ukrainian power grid and caused a blackout that affected 225,000 residents. Mitigating …
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Edge-Based Anomaly Detection for IoMT: A Lightweight Unsupervised Model and SIEM Integration
… as structured alerts for ingestion into Elasticsearch and visualization in Kibana. Evaluation was conducted in two phases. Under controlled injection-based conditions, anomaly scores showed near-perfect separability between normal and abnormal telemetry (ROC AUC = 1.000), indicating that the …