Ebook: Cyber Security: Deterrence and IT Protection for Critical Infrastructures
- Tags: Systems and Data Security, Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet), Data Encryption, Data Structures Cryptology and Information Theory, Computer Communication Networks
- Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: Springer International Publishing
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
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The experts of the International Working Group-Landau Network Centro Volta (IWG-LNCV) discuss aspects of cyber security and present possible methods of deterrence, defense and resilience against cyber attacks. This SpringerBrief covers state-of-the-art documentation on the deterrence power of cyber attacks and argues that nations are entering a new cyber arms race. The brief also provides a technical analysis of possible cyber attacks towards critical infrastructures in the chemical industry and chemical safety industry. The authors also propose modern analyses and a holistic approach to resilience and security of Industrial Control Systems. The combination of contextual overview and future directions in the field makes this brief a useful resource for researchers and professionals studying systems security, data security and data structures. Advanced-level students interested in data security will also find this brief a helpful guide to recent research.