Essays about: "SCADA security"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words SCADA security.

  1. 1. Third-party risks in industrial control systems: : A case study in the wind power sector

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Abdullahi Ahmed; [2023]
    Keywords : Supply chain security; Wind power; Risk management; Third-party risk management; SCADA-system; Säkerhetshantering för försörjningskedjan; Vindkraft; Riskhantering; Tredjeparts riskhantering; SCADA-system;

    Abstract : This report investigates third-party risk for SCADA systems, using Swedish wind power as an empirical case study. Supervisory, Control, and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems are used in the wind power industry to monitor and control the operational process. The paper also proposed potential strategies for reducing third-party risks and exposures. READ MORE

  3. 2. Attack Surface Management : Principles for simplifying the complexity of OT security

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Jyotirmay Veshne; [2023]
    Keywords : OT; ICS; SCADA; CPS; IIoT; IoT; Attack Surface; MES; Attack Surface Management; Security; Remote connectivity;

    Abstract : Purpose: Operational technology (OT) environments face significant risks and threats stemming from Industry 4.0. The security landscape for OT is confronted with unprecedented challenges due to the expanding attack surface resulting from factors like cloud adoption, Industrial Internet of Things, and increased mobility. READ MORE

  4. 3. Honeypot study of threats targeting critical infrastructure

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

    Author : Carlo Alberto Scola; [2023]
    Keywords : ICS; Honeypots; Modbus; SCADA; Enip; Conpot; Bacnet; FTP; IPMI; Network security; Cyber attacks;

    Abstract : Honeypots are systems with the intent of gathering information about potential threats and, at the same time, shifting part of the attention away from the real targets. In industrial control system environments, honeypots play a significant role and can lead to further threat study while distracting potential attackers away from critical physical systems. READ MORE

  5. 4. IoT and smart grid : Communication security

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : John Halldén; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Electrical grids are a part of the critical infrastructure that society is reliant on for the running of everyday operations. The nature of the electrical grids results in them being located in different locations throughout the country to provide their services. READ MORE

  6. 5. A General SCADA Application for Water and Wastewater Treatment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

    Author : Markus Kvist; Johan Vikstrand; [2022]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The average Swede uses 140 liters of water everyday. This combined with the usage in industry means that Swedish municipal water treatment plants produce approximately 900 billion liters of clean and safe drinking water every year. READ MORE