All Outputs (30)

Exploring the Security Culture of Operational Technology (OT) Organisations: The Role of External Consultancy in Overcoming Organisational Barriers (2023)
Presentation / Conference

Operational Technology (OT) refers to systems that control and monitor industrial processes. Organisations that use OT can be found in many sectors, including water and energy, and often operate a nation's critical infrastructure. These organisations... Read More about Exploring the Security Culture of Operational Technology (OT) Organisations: The Role of External Consultancy in Overcoming Organisational Barriers.

Digital twins in cyber effects modelling of IoT/CPS points of low resilience (2023)
Journal Article

The exponential increase of data volume and velocity have necessitated a tighter linkage of physical and cyber components in modern Cyber–physical systems (CPS) to achieve faster response times and autonomous component reconfiguration. To attain this... Read More about Digital twins in cyber effects modelling of IoT/CPS points of low resilience.

Industrial Internet of Things Security Modelling using Ontological Methods (2023)
Conference Proceeding

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) trend presents many significant benefits for improving industrial operations. However, its emergence from the convergence of legacy Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Information and Communication Technologi... Read More about Industrial Internet of Things Security Modelling using Ontological Methods.

Security Culture in Industrial Control Systems Organisations: A Literature Review (2022)
Book Chapter

Industrial control systems (ICS) are a key element of a country’s critical infrastructure, which includes industries like energy, water, and transport. In recent years, an increased convergence of operational and information technology has been takin... Read More about Security Culture in Industrial Control Systems Organisations: A Literature Review.

Super-forecasting the 'technological singularity' risks from artificial intelligence (2022)
Journal Article

This article investigates cybersecurity (and risk) in the context of ‘technological singularity’ from artificial intelligence. The investigation constructs multiple risk forecasts that are synthesised in a new framework for counteracting risks from a... Read More about Super-forecasting the 'technological singularity' risks from artificial intelligence.

Improving the Cybersecurity of Critical National Infrastructure using Modelling and Simulation (2022)
Report

The UK Critical National Infrastructure is critically dependent on digital technologies that provide communications, monitoring, control, and decision-support functionalities. Digital technologies are progressively enhancing efficiency, reliability,... Read More about Improving the Cybersecurity of Critical National Infrastructure using Modelling and Simulation.

The ethics of shared Covid-19 risks: an epistemological framework for ethical health technology assessment of risk in vaccine supply chain infrastructures (2021)
Journal Article

AbstractThis article addresses the topic of shared responsibilities in supply chains, with a specific focus on the application of the Internet of Things (IoT) in e-health environments, and Industry 4.0 issues—concerning data security, privacy, reliab... Read More about The ethics of shared Covid-19 risks: an epistemological framework for ethical health technology assessment of risk in vaccine supply chain infrastructures.

What Makes an Industrial Control System Security Testbed Credible and Acceptable? Towards a Design Consideration Framework (2021)
Presentation / Conference

The convergence of Industrial Control System (ICS) with Information Technologies (IT) coupled with the resulting and widely publicized cyber security incidents have made ICS security and resilience issues of critical concern to operators and governme... Read More about What Makes an Industrial Control System Security Testbed Credible and Acceptable? Towards a Design Consideration Framework.

The Internet of Things in Ports: Six Key Security and Governance Challenges for the UK (Policy Brief) (2021)
Report

In January 2019, the UK Government published its Maritime 2050 on Navigating the Future strategy. In the strategy, the government highlighted the importance of digitalization (with well-designed regulatory support) to achieve its goal of ensuring tha... Read More about The Internet of Things in Ports: Six Key Security and Governance Challenges for the UK (Policy Brief).

Design Considerations for Building Credible Security Testbeds: Perspectives from Industrial Control System Use Cases (2020)
Journal Article

This paper presents a mapping framework for design factors and an implementation process for building credible Industrial Control Systems (ICS) security testbeds. The security and resilience of ICSs has become a critical concern to operators and gove... Read More about Design Considerations for Building Credible Security Testbeds: Perspectives from Industrial Control System Use Cases.

Design Considerations for Building Credible Security Testbeds: Perspectives from Industrial Control System Use Cases (2020)
Journal Article

This paper presents a mapping framework for design factors and implementation process for building credible Industrial Control Systems (ICS) security testbeds. The resilience of ICSs has become a critical concern to operators and governments followin... Read More about Design Considerations for Building Credible Security Testbeds: Perspectives from Industrial Control System Use Cases.

Dynamic real-time risk analytics of uncontrollable states in complex internet of things systems: cyber risk at the edge (2020)
Journal Article

The Internet of Things (IoT) triggers new types of cyber risks. Therefore, the integration of new IoT devices and services requires a self-assessment of IoT cyber security posture. By security posture this article refers to the cybersecurity strength... Read More about Dynamic real-time risk analytics of uncontrollable states in complex internet of things systems: cyber risk at the edge.

A review of the use and utility of industrial network-based open source simulators: functionality, security, and policy viewpoints (2020)
Journal Article

Simulation can provide a useful means to understand issues linked to industrial network operations. For transparent, collaborative, cost-effective solutions development, and to attract the broadest interest base, simulation is critical and open sourc... Read More about A review of the use and utility of industrial network-based open source simulators: functionality, security, and policy viewpoints.

Artificial intelligence in cyber physical systems (2020)
Journal Article

This article conducts a literature review of current and future challenges in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in cyber physical systems. The literature review is focused on identifying a conceptual framework for increasing resilience with AI... Read More about Artificial intelligence in cyber physical systems.

Vulnerability-Based Impact Criticality Estimation for Industrial Control Systems (2020)
Presentation / Conference

A review of critical infrastructure protection approaches: improving security through responsiveness to the dynamic modelling landscape (2019)
Presentation / Conference

In the Eye of a Storm: Governance of Emerging Technologies in UK Ports Post Brexit (2019)
Presentation / Conference

Human factor security: evaluating the cybersecurity capacity of the industrial workforce (2019)
Journal Article

Definition of Internet of Things (IoT) Cyber Risk – Discussion on a Transformation Roadmap for Standardisation of Regulations, Risk Maturity, Strategy Design and Impact Assessment (2019)
Journal Article

Securing industrial control system environments: the missing piece (2018)
Journal Article