Industrial Automation and Control System Principles: Protecting the Critical Infrastructure, Second Edition

The use of cyberwarfare as a prelude or substitute for conventional attacks has gone from conjecture to reality. The obvious targets of such assaults are a nation’s defense establishment, critical infrastructure, corporate intellectual property, government databases, and production capabilities.  

This text develops a novel approach to securing industrial automation and control systems by generating protection principles through merging and adapting the best industrial and governmental standards and practices. This reference is ideal for those working in the process industries.