Cybersecurity of Critical Infrastructures: Challenges and Solutions [PDF]
People’s lives are becoming more and more dependent on information and computer technology [...]
Leandros Maglaras +2 more
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Space Critical Infrastructures as Part of Critical Infrastructures: Threats and Methods of Protection [PDF]
This article is devoted to the problem of protecting critical space infrastructure as one of the main elements ensuring national security in general, as well as the safety of the population.
Maksym Sokiran
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Operational Resilience Metrics for Complex Inter-Dependent Electrical Networks
The electrical distribution network (EDN) is a critical infrastructure that plays a primary role in a person’s life. Its resilience is a primary property to be achieved in order to withstand all types of perturbations affecting their functions, thus ...
Alberto Tofani +6 more
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Urban Air Pollutant Monitoring through a Low-Cost Mobile Device Connected to a Smart Road
Air pollutant monitoring is a basic issue in contemporary urban life. This paper describes an approach based on the diffused use of low-cost sensors that can be mounted on board urban vehicles for more abundant and distributed measures.
Stefano Chiesa +3 more
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The Requirements of the Installation of the Critical Informational Infrastructure and its Management [PDF]
The segments of the network can be paralysed by a series of chance events or a well-organized, targeted attack. If we know our system and lead a safety-conscious life we can avoid unpleasant events, system down.
Béla Puskas, Zoltán Rajnai
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Critical Infrastructures: Reliability, Resilience and Wastage
By 2050, according to the UN medium forecast, 68.6% of the world’s population will live in cities. This growth will place a strain on critical infrastructure distribution networks, which already operate in a state that is complex and intertwined within ...
William Hurst +3 more
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Cyberspace and Critical Information Infrastructures [PDF]
Every economy of an advanced nation relies on information systems and interconnected networks, thus in order to ensure the prosperity of a nation, making cyberspace a secure place becomes as crucial as securing society.
Dan COLESNIUC
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FLOOD VULNERABILITY OF CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURES – REVIEW [PDF]
Flood event is one of the natural disasters that increasingly threaten the safety of the people in an area. Critical infrastructure albeit important, has been shown to be vulnerable to flooding and damages to critical infrastructure element may affect ...
Nicole Lee Siew Len, +5 more
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Assessing Earthquake Impacts and Monitoring Resilience of Historic Areas: Methods for GIS Tools
Historic areas (HAs) are highly vulnerable to natural hazards, including earthquakes, that can cause severe damage, if not total destruction. This paper proposes methods that can be implemented through a geographical information system to assess ...
Sonia Giovinazzi +10 more
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Disaster Management in Smart Cities
The smart city concept, in which data from different systems are available, contains a multitude of critical infrastructures. This data availability opens new research opportunities in the study of the interdependency between those critical ...
Luís B. Elvas +3 more
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