Resource
Mapping Dams Sector Cyber-Security Vulnerabilities
Resource Type
Industry Papers and Articles
Reference Title
Mapping Dams Sector Cyber-Security Vulnerabilities
Organization/Agency
International Society for Computers and their Applications
Year
2013
Date
25 September 2013
Event Name
26th International Conference on Computer Applications in Industry and Engineering (CAINE 2013)
Event Location
Los Angeles
ISBN/ISSN
978-1-880843-93-2
Abstract/Additional Information
Vulnerabilities in the cyber-security of industrial control systems as used in the Dams Sector are identified, analyzed, and prioritized. These vulnerabilities span both organization and technical aspects operational control in the Dams Sector. The research team has completed projects in both the Water and Dams Sectors for the Department of Homeland Security as recent attacks in these and other critical infrastructure have become more prevalent. The analysis is based on expert knowledge by the research team, interviews with field personnel, tours of field locations, and an associated project advisory board.