Auteur/autrice : Alexandre Darcherif

DDoS, short for Distributed Denial of Service, is a type of cyber attack that aims to disrupt the normal functioning of a website or an online service. In a DDoS attack, the attacker uses multiple devices, such as computers, smartphones, and IoT devices, to flood the targeted website or service with an overwhelming amount of…
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The following PowerPoint was presented during EVF 2019 by Alexandre Darcherif, Invited Speaker. The aim of this presentation is to present the threat landscape for communication between Smart factories and their cyber system as modeled in the concept of Industry 4.0   Industrial Cyber Security – EVF 2019 Alexandre Darcherif from Alexandre Darcherif

Corrupted smart factories In reality, hackers haven’t waited around and it has been a while since they are trying to breach in the supposedly most secure facilities such as Nuclear Plant. Some of them have been successful.  Nuclear and energy facilities are supposed to be the most secure factories because of the risk they present…
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Industrial Cyber Security The model of smart factory is complex and involves a lot of different components, the following chapter will be focused on the cybersecurity challenge of a smart factory and more specifically on all the different components that can communicate with an external system. Hence, we will focus on the CPS components (sensors,…
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The concept of Industry 4.0 The aim of this series of blog is to provide a high-level view of the threat landscape of a smart factory as well as the potential attack vector used to infiltrate such a smart factory. The first part will be a definition of Industry 4.0 and its components (Smart Factories,…
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