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Critical Infrastructure Protection and Security Benchmarks
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Critical Infrastructure Protection and Security Benchmarks

Guillermo A Francia and Xavier Paris Francia
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition, pp.4267-4278
IGI Global
07/31/2014

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Abstract

Excerpt- The increasing network connectivity witnessed in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems raises cyber security concerns for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) facilities. Further, the various and numerous instrumentation and control systems, mingled with external offices and corporate business systems around it, creates a heterogeneous environment that is difficult to monitor and maintain against cyber attack.

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