Essays about: "PLCS"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the word PLCS.

  1. 1. Comparing PLC, Software Containers and Edge Computing for future industrial use: a literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Mumthas Basem; [2022]
    Keywords : Programmable Logic Controller PLC ; Functional Block; Container Technology; Edge Computing; Fog Computing; Industrial Internet of Things IIoT ;

    Abstract : Industrial automation is critical in today's industry. The majority of new scientific and technological advancements are either enabling technologies or industrial automation application areas. In the past, the two main forms of control systems were distributed control systems (DCS) and programmable logic controllers (PLCs). READ MORE

  3. 2. Identifying and analysing forensic artefacts of specific attacks on a Programmable Logic Controller

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Rebecka Forsberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Industrial Cyber Security forensics; Programmable Logic Controller; Forensic analysis; Artefacts; Forensic readiness; Industriell cybersäkerhet forensik; Programmerbar logikkontroller; Forensik analys; Artefakter; Forensisk mogenhet;

    Abstract : In Industrial Computer Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) are essential components since they control physical processes. Altering these could have enormous consequences as they can control processes in nuclear plants, gas pipelines and water supplies. READ MORE

  4. 3. An Integrated Tool Chain for Combinatorial Testing of Industrial Control Software

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Liene Andersone; Anne Christine Carlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Control Software Testing; PLC; CODESYS; Combinatorial Testing; Testing;

    Abstract : Testing is an important activity in software development used to ensure the quality of a product. In industrial practice when developing control software, such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), software testing is, in some cases, neglected during the development process. READ MORE

  5. 4. Security Analysis of a Beckhoff CX-9020 Programmable Logic Controller

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Liam Carter; [2021]
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    Abstract : While ICS units like PLCs and RTUs have been around a long time, introducing them into new environments like smart cities solutions, introduces new challenges unique to those environments. The devices are continuously gathering sensor data such as temperature and pressure, to make decisions on how to control different units, as well as sending the data to a central system that can monitor all buildings. READ MORE

  6. 5. SECURITY VULNERABILITIES IN INDUSTRIAL PLC SOFTWARE: A TAXONOMY AND A SYSTEMATIC MAPPING STUDY

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Inbyggda system

    Author : Kejsi Biçoku; [2021]
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    Abstract : In the past few years, there has been extensive use of Industrial Control Systems (ICSs) in various critical industries ranging from manufacturing, re neries, and automotive to power generation,wastewater, and power plants. Their deployment in critical infrastructures increased the need to ensure their security. READ MORE