Article Type
Article
Abstract
Numerous countries have a high impact on providing the planet with critical infrastructures offering very important services employed in different fields such as water resources management, public services, power grids, telecoms, commercials, and transportation. The increasing solutions in IoT systems made it possible to exploit internet connection services for supporting the critical infrastructures. The latest are being targeted by various types of cyber-attacks due to the advancement in internet services. Therefore, improving the security systems and the ways to detect the threats is highly required. Meanwhile, protecting the critical infrastructures from hostile cyber-attacks is of high significance. This article examines a number of cyber-attack scenarios focused on critical infrastructures during recent years and highlights the most effective countermeasures for mitigating the most common types of attacks.
Keywords
IoT structures, Cyber-attacks, Counter-cyber-attacks, mitigation techniques.
Recommended Citation
Hasan, Raja Salih Mohammed; Ali, Nadia Mahmood; and Hasan, Ihsan Jabbar
(2024)
"Analysis and Mitigation of Cyber-attacks Targeting Infrastructures Operated by IoT Systems,"
Al-Esraa University College Journal for Engineering Sciences: Vol. 5:
Iss.
7, Article 12.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.70080/2790-7732.1040
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