This article will overview industrial cybersecurity. It will begin with a high-level description of how industrial control systems function in practice and where security incidents can originate in the system. The article may give a brief histroy of cyberattacks on industrial control systems and how the methods of targeting and infiltration have increased in sophistication over time. The article will conclude with a look at the impact and scalability of cyberattacks — what's plausible and what are the practical limitations?
Tags
Cybersecurity
Distributed Control System
Threat Detection
Machine learning
Date
November, 2019