ECE 8485 - Critical Infrastructure Control Systems Security Contact: James J Solderitsch Catalog Description Security risks of critical infrastructure systems such as electrical, pipelines, water, and transportation. Design and setup of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems. Security challenges and defense-in-depth methodology. Hands-on lab experiments. Details Students are not required to have a background in Control Systems and Network protocols; necessary background material will be covered as needed. Topics Introduction About Industrial Networks Introduction to Industrial Network Security Industrial Network Protocols How Industrial Networks Operate Vulnerability and Risk Assessment Establishing Secure Enclaves Exception, Anomaly, and Threat Detection Monitoring Enclaves Standards and Regulations Common Pitfalls and Mistakes --- Protocol Resources Standards Organizations NIST Security Guidelines Index Reference http://www.amazon.com/Industrial-Network-Security-Securing-Infrastructure/dp/1597496456/ref=sr_1_11?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1416504602&sr=1-11&keywords=industrial+control+systems+security