This document discusses embedded systems security and how it can be improved. It is difficult to design secure embedded systems because economic incentives often reward producing insecure products, and adding security after development is challenging. However, security can be improved by designing it in from the start using principles like minimal implementation, component architecture, and independent validation. The document provides an overview of embedded systems, operating systems, networked devices, and motivates the importance of security.
Topics covered in this presentation:
What is an Embedded system ?
What are MISRA C rules ?
MISRA C conformance and deviations
Tools for MISRA C conformance
Embedded Security Rules
The document discusses secure embedded systems as a requirement for cyber physical systems and the internet of things. It begins by providing examples of attacks on modern embedded systems like cars, industrial control systems, smart grids, and medical devices. It then discusses trends increasing security risks for embedded systems like network connectivity and standardization. Finally, it outlines requirements for future secure embedded systems and describes techniques like hardware security modules, secure elements, physical unclonable functions, and trusted operating systems to provide security in embedded systems going forward.
introduction to Embedded System SecurityAdel Barkam
The document provides an introduction to embedded system security. It defines an embedded system and gives examples. Embedded system security is defined as protecting resources an embedded system is responsible for. The document discusses why security is important for embedded systems and types of attacks, including embedded software attacks and embedded hardware attacks. It covers topics like firmware vs operating systems, and types of hardware attacks such as probing, side-channel attacks, and fault induction.
Cyber attacks are on the rise, and organizations in every industry are at risk. Understand the threats, and how you can evaluate, assess, and ultimately take steps to protect your agency.
The document introduces Network Security Analysis with SGUIL, which uses Snort for intrusion detection and SGUIL for analysis. It covers the benefits of the system, how alerts flow from sensors to the SGUIL console, the different components, and how an analyst can use SGUIL to analyze alerts, collect session data, and categorize events. It also demonstrates SGUIL and discusses some future plans.
This document summarizes a lecture on cyber threats to critical infrastructures. It discusses past cyber incidents affecting systems like power grids and ports. SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems are used to monitor and control critical infrastructure systems, but rely on open network standards and protocols that can be vulnerable to attack. Emerging threats include the convergence of IT and operational systems, migration to open protocols and wireless technologies, and remote access capabilities. The document outlines various components of SCADA systems and potential motives for cyber attacks including sabotage, terrorism, and human error.
Topics covered in this presentation:
What is an Embedded system ?
What are MISRA C rules ?
MISRA C conformance and deviations
Tools for MISRA C conformance
Embedded Security Rules
The document discusses secure embedded systems as a requirement for cyber physical systems and the internet of things. It begins by providing examples of attacks on modern embedded systems like cars, industrial control systems, smart grids, and medical devices. It then discusses trends increasing security risks for embedded systems like network connectivity and standardization. Finally, it outlines requirements for future secure embedded systems and describes techniques like hardware security modules, secure elements, physical unclonable functions, and trusted operating systems to provide security in embedded systems going forward.
introduction to Embedded System SecurityAdel Barkam
The document provides an introduction to embedded system security. It defines an embedded system and gives examples. Embedded system security is defined as protecting resources an embedded system is responsible for. The document discusses why security is important for embedded systems and types of attacks, including embedded software attacks and embedded hardware attacks. It covers topics like firmware vs operating systems, and types of hardware attacks such as probing, side-channel attacks, and fault induction.
Cyber attacks are on the rise, and organizations in every industry are at risk. Understand the threats, and how you can evaluate, assess, and ultimately take steps to protect your agency.
The document introduces Network Security Analysis with SGUIL, which uses Snort for intrusion detection and SGUIL for analysis. It covers the benefits of the system, how alerts flow from sensors to the SGUIL console, the different components, and how an analyst can use SGUIL to analyze alerts, collect session data, and categorize events. It also demonstrates SGUIL and discusses some future plans.
This document summarizes a lecture on cyber threats to critical infrastructures. It discusses past cyber incidents affecting systems like power grids and ports. SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems are used to monitor and control critical infrastructure systems, but rely on open network standards and protocols that can be vulnerable to attack. Emerging threats include the convergence of IT and operational systems, migration to open protocols and wireless technologies, and remote access capabilities. The document outlines various components of SCADA systems and potential motives for cyber attacks including sabotage, terrorism, and human error.
Cyber security refers to protecting computers, networks, programs and data from unauthorized access and cyber attacks. It involves technologies and processes to protect devices, networks and programs from hacking or vulnerabilities. Cyber crimes are illegal activities committed using digital technologies and the internet. To protect against cyber crimes, multiple layers of security are needed like antivirus software, firewalls, encryption and regular software updates. Strong passwords, backup of data and careful use of internet can help improve cyber security. As threats evolve, cyber security measures also need constant improvement.
Vapt( vulnerabilty and penetration testing ) servicesAkshay Kurhade
The VAPT testers from Suma Soft are familiar with different ethical hacking techniques such as Foot printing and reconnaissance, Host enumeration, Scanning networks, System hacking Evading IDS, Firewalls and honeypots, Social engineering, SQL injection, Session hijacking, Exploiting the network etc. https://bit.ly/2HLpbnz
The document discusses malware analysis using machine learning. It proposes collecting malware binaries from online sources and using Cuckoo Sandbox to analyze their behavior dynamically. Features would be extracted from the analysis reports and used to classify the malware into families using machine learning algorithms. The goal is to develop an automated malware classification system that can identify both known and unknown malware types.
Presented: September 21, 2017
At: CS2AI, Washington, DC
A decade ago, ISA99 published the first standard in what is now the ISA/IEC 62443 series. Since then, the series has coalesced into the current form consisting of 13 individual documents in various stages of completion, publication, and/or revision. Printing out all of the existing standards and drafts can easily use up more than a ream of paper. It can be a daunting task to try to apply it to an organization. So, what are you supposed to do? How are you supposed to proceed? In this talk, I’ll go over some of the lessons I’ve learned from helping customers develop and evaluate security programs within their organization.
Introduction To Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration TestingRaghav Bisht
A vulnerability assessment identifies vulnerabilities in systems and networks to understand threats and risks. Penetration testing simulates cyber attacks to detect exploitable vulnerabilities. There are three types of penetration testing: black box with no system info; white box with full system info; and grey box with some system info. Common vulnerabilities include SQL injection, XSS, weak authentication, insecure storage, and unvalidated redirects. Tools like Nexpose, QualysGuard, and OpenVAS can automate vulnerability assessments.
The document discusses logging, monitoring, auditing, and the importance of management review controls. It provides details on:
- What a security audit involves, including assessing physical, software, network, and human aspects of an information system.
- How security auditing works by testing adherence to internal IT policies and external standards/regulations.
- The purpose of monitoring security logs to detect anomalies and threats, given the large volume of logs generated.
- The benefits of logging, monitoring and reporting which include stronger governance, oversight, security and compliance.
- How management review controls are important for an effective control environment and ensuring accuracy of key security documents.
( ** Cyber Security Training: https://www.edureka.co/cybersecurity-certification-training ** )
This Edureka PPT on "Penetration Testing" will help you understand all about penetration testing, its methodologies, and tools. Below is the list of topics covered in this session:
What is Penetration Testing?
Phases of Penetration Testing
Penetration Testing Types
Penetration Testing Tools
How to perform Penetration Testing on Kali Linux?
Cyber Security Playlist: https://bit.ly/2N2jlNN
Cyber Security Blog Series: https://bit.ly/2AuULkP
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To build an effective security operations center (SOC), you must first understand what type of SOC you need by considering its capabilities, organization, staffing hours, and environment. Key planning areas include defining hours of availability, whether to use an MSSP, priority capabilities, and the technology environment. Budget and technology are also important to consider, but only after establishing goals. An effective SOC requires the right mix of processes, people, and technologies tailored to your organization's unique needs.
VAPT defines a wide range of security testing services to ascertain and address cyber security exposures. It includes vulnerability testing through perimeter scans for missing patches or custom exploits to bypass perimeters, as well as penetration testing by simulating real-world attacks to provide a point-in-time assessment of vulnerabilities and threats to a network infrastructure. Customers can inquire more about these security testing and analysis services by contacting the company.
The document discusses the results of an expert survey about future cyber attacks and IT security challenges in 2025. Experts predict that (1) attacks on the Internet of Things will increase, (2) next generation malware will be more sophisticated and precise, and (3) social engineering attacks targeting users will rise. To combat these threats, IT security needs to offer advanced artificial intelligence for quick response and automated detection of targeted attacks, as well as new authentication methods. Experts say the biggest challenges are users' lack of security awareness, exploding data volumes, lack of coordination against cybercrime, and fast technological changes like the IoT. Companies must increase security training and continuously improve automated data analysis and secure cloud solutions to ensure IT security
Overview To Database Security.
What is Database Security
Why need of database security.
Concepts of Database Security.
Security Problems
Security Controls
In today’s world, we need everything secured whether it is your mobile phone , computer , vehicle or almost anything.
What is database security?
Database
It is a collection of information stored in a computer.
Security:
It is being free from danger.
Database Security:
It is the mechanisms that protect the database against intentional or accidental threats.
Database Security is defined as the process by which “Confidentiality,
Integrity and Availability” of the database can be protected
Why need of database security?If there is no security to database what happens???
Data will be easily corrupted
It is important to restrict access to the database from authorized users to protect sensitive data.
Concepts of Database SecurityThree are 3 main aspects
Secrecy or Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
SECRECY /It is protecting the database from unauthorized users.
Ensures that users are allowed to do the things they are trying to do.
Encryption is a technique or a process by which the data is encoded in such a way that only that authorized users are able to read the data.
INTEGRITYProtecting the database from authorized users.
Ensures that what users are trying to do is correct.
For examples,
An employee should be able to modify his or her own information.
AVAILABILITYDatabase must have not unplanned downtime.
To ensure this ,following steps should be taken
Restrict the amount of the storage space given to each user in the database.
Limit the number of concurrent sessions made available to each
database user.
Back up the data at periodic intervals to ensure data recovery in case of application users.
This document discusses the need for information security. It covers threats to information security like human error, hackers, malware attacks, and natural disasters. The document is from an Illinois Institute of Technology course on information security and outlines objectives, threats, and examples of common threats like software attacks, intellectual property theft, and power outages. It aims to explain the business need for security and describe common information security threats.
What is security testing and why it is so important?ONE BCG
Security Testing is described as a type of Software Testing that assures software systems and applications are free from any vulnerabilities, threats, risks that may cause a big loss. Security testing of any system is about uncovering all likely loopholes and weaknesses of the system which might end up in a loss of information, revenue, repute at the hands of the employees or outsiders of the Organization.
Cyber & Process Attack Scenarios for ICSJim Gilsinn
Presented at the OPC Foundation's "The Information Revolution 2014" in Redmond, WA August 5-6, 2014
This presentation discusses the modes and methodologies an attacker may use against an industrial control system in order to create a complex process attack. The presentation then discusses some specific examples, both real and hypothetical. The presentation finishes with a description of some common ways in which an organization could defend itself against these types of attacks.
Ethical Hacking n VAPT presentation by Suvrat jainSuvrat Jain
a perfect example of your 6 weeks summer training ppt. Course-Ethical Hacking , its info and VAPT- Vulnerability Assessment n Penetration testing. about how vulnerability scanning , tools used , cracking password , etc.
The document discusses cyber security, cyber crimes, threats, and vulnerabilities. It defines cyber crimes as illegal acts using technology and lists common types like illegal data interception and copyright infringement. Cyber security aims to protect networks and data from attacks or unauthorized access. Key principles of cyber security are confidentiality, integrity, availability, accountability, and auditability. The document also discusses cyber threats, attacks, and malicious code like viruses, worms, and ransomware. Vulnerabilities are flaws in systems that can be exploited by attackers.
We will discuss the following: CCNAS Overview, Threats Landscape, Hackers Tools, Tools. Kali Linux Parrot Linux Cisco Packet Tracer Wireshark Denial of Service
Distributed DoS
Man In The Middle
Phishing
Vishing
Smishing
Pharming
Sniffer
Password Attack
** CyberSecurity Certification Training: https://www.edureka.co/cybersecurity-certification-training **
This Edureka tutorial on "Cybersecurity Frameworks" will help you understand why and how the organizations are using the cybersecurity framework to Identify, Protect and Recover from cyber attacks.
Cybersecurity Training Playlist: https://bit.ly/2NqcTQV
N'AIX is a PIC based robot, it can detects the gas , measures the temperature and detects obstacle with ultrasonic sensor , it is cotrolled with Bluetooth and a game controller for which we used 3 Xbee and made a ATMEGA circuit which have the same performances as the ARDUINO UNO .
Nowaday, embedded systems are widely used and connected to networks, especially the Internet. This become the Internet of Things (IoT) era. When a device is on the Internet, it may be attacked or intentionally used by an unauthorized persons. How can we make IoT devices secure under the limited resources?
This presentation will explain the lesson learned from banking and card payment industry how the embedded systems process financial transaction reliably and securely.
Cyber security refers to protecting computers, networks, programs and data from unauthorized access and cyber attacks. It involves technologies and processes to protect devices, networks and programs from hacking or vulnerabilities. Cyber crimes are illegal activities committed using digital technologies and the internet. To protect against cyber crimes, multiple layers of security are needed like antivirus software, firewalls, encryption and regular software updates. Strong passwords, backup of data and careful use of internet can help improve cyber security. As threats evolve, cyber security measures also need constant improvement.
Vapt( vulnerabilty and penetration testing ) servicesAkshay Kurhade
The VAPT testers from Suma Soft are familiar with different ethical hacking techniques such as Foot printing and reconnaissance, Host enumeration, Scanning networks, System hacking Evading IDS, Firewalls and honeypots, Social engineering, SQL injection, Session hijacking, Exploiting the network etc. https://bit.ly/2HLpbnz
The document discusses malware analysis using machine learning. It proposes collecting malware binaries from online sources and using Cuckoo Sandbox to analyze their behavior dynamically. Features would be extracted from the analysis reports and used to classify the malware into families using machine learning algorithms. The goal is to develop an automated malware classification system that can identify both known and unknown malware types.
Presented: September 21, 2017
At: CS2AI, Washington, DC
A decade ago, ISA99 published the first standard in what is now the ISA/IEC 62443 series. Since then, the series has coalesced into the current form consisting of 13 individual documents in various stages of completion, publication, and/or revision. Printing out all of the existing standards and drafts can easily use up more than a ream of paper. It can be a daunting task to try to apply it to an organization. So, what are you supposed to do? How are you supposed to proceed? In this talk, I’ll go over some of the lessons I’ve learned from helping customers develop and evaluate security programs within their organization.
Introduction To Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration TestingRaghav Bisht
A vulnerability assessment identifies vulnerabilities in systems and networks to understand threats and risks. Penetration testing simulates cyber attacks to detect exploitable vulnerabilities. There are three types of penetration testing: black box with no system info; white box with full system info; and grey box with some system info. Common vulnerabilities include SQL injection, XSS, weak authentication, insecure storage, and unvalidated redirects. Tools like Nexpose, QualysGuard, and OpenVAS can automate vulnerability assessments.
The document discusses logging, monitoring, auditing, and the importance of management review controls. It provides details on:
- What a security audit involves, including assessing physical, software, network, and human aspects of an information system.
- How security auditing works by testing adherence to internal IT policies and external standards/regulations.
- The purpose of monitoring security logs to detect anomalies and threats, given the large volume of logs generated.
- The benefits of logging, monitoring and reporting which include stronger governance, oversight, security and compliance.
- How management review controls are important for an effective control environment and ensuring accuracy of key security documents.
( ** Cyber Security Training: https://www.edureka.co/cybersecurity-certification-training ** )
This Edureka PPT on "Penetration Testing" will help you understand all about penetration testing, its methodologies, and tools. Below is the list of topics covered in this session:
What is Penetration Testing?
Phases of Penetration Testing
Penetration Testing Types
Penetration Testing Tools
How to perform Penetration Testing on Kali Linux?
Cyber Security Playlist: https://bit.ly/2N2jlNN
Cyber Security Blog Series: https://bit.ly/2AuULkP
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To build an effective security operations center (SOC), you must first understand what type of SOC you need by considering its capabilities, organization, staffing hours, and environment. Key planning areas include defining hours of availability, whether to use an MSSP, priority capabilities, and the technology environment. Budget and technology are also important to consider, but only after establishing goals. An effective SOC requires the right mix of processes, people, and technologies tailored to your organization's unique needs.
VAPT defines a wide range of security testing services to ascertain and address cyber security exposures. It includes vulnerability testing through perimeter scans for missing patches or custom exploits to bypass perimeters, as well as penetration testing by simulating real-world attacks to provide a point-in-time assessment of vulnerabilities and threats to a network infrastructure. Customers can inquire more about these security testing and analysis services by contacting the company.
The document discusses the results of an expert survey about future cyber attacks and IT security challenges in 2025. Experts predict that (1) attacks on the Internet of Things will increase, (2) next generation malware will be more sophisticated and precise, and (3) social engineering attacks targeting users will rise. To combat these threats, IT security needs to offer advanced artificial intelligence for quick response and automated detection of targeted attacks, as well as new authentication methods. Experts say the biggest challenges are users' lack of security awareness, exploding data volumes, lack of coordination against cybercrime, and fast technological changes like the IoT. Companies must increase security training and continuously improve automated data analysis and secure cloud solutions to ensure IT security
Overview To Database Security.
What is Database Security
Why need of database security.
Concepts of Database Security.
Security Problems
Security Controls
In today’s world, we need everything secured whether it is your mobile phone , computer , vehicle or almost anything.
What is database security?
Database
It is a collection of information stored in a computer.
Security:
It is being free from danger.
Database Security:
It is the mechanisms that protect the database against intentional or accidental threats.
Database Security is defined as the process by which “Confidentiality,
Integrity and Availability” of the database can be protected
Why need of database security?If there is no security to database what happens???
Data will be easily corrupted
It is important to restrict access to the database from authorized users to protect sensitive data.
Concepts of Database SecurityThree are 3 main aspects
Secrecy or Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
SECRECY /It is protecting the database from unauthorized users.
Ensures that users are allowed to do the things they are trying to do.
Encryption is a technique or a process by which the data is encoded in such a way that only that authorized users are able to read the data.
INTEGRITYProtecting the database from authorized users.
Ensures that what users are trying to do is correct.
For examples,
An employee should be able to modify his or her own information.
AVAILABILITYDatabase must have not unplanned downtime.
To ensure this ,following steps should be taken
Restrict the amount of the storage space given to each user in the database.
Limit the number of concurrent sessions made available to each
database user.
Back up the data at periodic intervals to ensure data recovery in case of application users.
This document discusses the need for information security. It covers threats to information security like human error, hackers, malware attacks, and natural disasters. The document is from an Illinois Institute of Technology course on information security and outlines objectives, threats, and examples of common threats like software attacks, intellectual property theft, and power outages. It aims to explain the business need for security and describe common information security threats.
What is security testing and why it is so important?ONE BCG
Security Testing is described as a type of Software Testing that assures software systems and applications are free from any vulnerabilities, threats, risks that may cause a big loss. Security testing of any system is about uncovering all likely loopholes and weaknesses of the system which might end up in a loss of information, revenue, repute at the hands of the employees or outsiders of the Organization.
Cyber & Process Attack Scenarios for ICSJim Gilsinn
Presented at the OPC Foundation's "The Information Revolution 2014" in Redmond, WA August 5-6, 2014
This presentation discusses the modes and methodologies an attacker may use against an industrial control system in order to create a complex process attack. The presentation then discusses some specific examples, both real and hypothetical. The presentation finishes with a description of some common ways in which an organization could defend itself against these types of attacks.
Ethical Hacking n VAPT presentation by Suvrat jainSuvrat Jain
a perfect example of your 6 weeks summer training ppt. Course-Ethical Hacking , its info and VAPT- Vulnerability Assessment n Penetration testing. about how vulnerability scanning , tools used , cracking password , etc.
The document discusses cyber security, cyber crimes, threats, and vulnerabilities. It defines cyber crimes as illegal acts using technology and lists common types like illegal data interception and copyright infringement. Cyber security aims to protect networks and data from attacks or unauthorized access. Key principles of cyber security are confidentiality, integrity, availability, accountability, and auditability. The document also discusses cyber threats, attacks, and malicious code like viruses, worms, and ransomware. Vulnerabilities are flaws in systems that can be exploited by attackers.
We will discuss the following: CCNAS Overview, Threats Landscape, Hackers Tools, Tools. Kali Linux Parrot Linux Cisco Packet Tracer Wireshark Denial of Service
Distributed DoS
Man In The Middle
Phishing
Vishing
Smishing
Pharming
Sniffer
Password Attack
** CyberSecurity Certification Training: https://www.edureka.co/cybersecurity-certification-training **
This Edureka tutorial on "Cybersecurity Frameworks" will help you understand why and how the organizations are using the cybersecurity framework to Identify, Protect and Recover from cyber attacks.
Cybersecurity Training Playlist: https://bit.ly/2NqcTQV
N'AIX is a PIC based robot, it can detects the gas , measures the temperature and detects obstacle with ultrasonic sensor , it is cotrolled with Bluetooth and a game controller for which we used 3 Xbee and made a ATMEGA circuit which have the same performances as the ARDUINO UNO .
Nowaday, embedded systems are widely used and connected to networks, especially the Internet. This become the Internet of Things (IoT) era. When a device is on the Internet, it may be attacked or intentionally used by an unauthorized persons. How can we make IoT devices secure under the limited resources?
This presentation will explain the lesson learned from banking and card payment industry how the embedded systems process financial transaction reliably and securely.
This document describes an AT89S52-based home security system that uses an IR sensor and GSM module. It detects intrusions and sends SMS messages to notify users. The system uses an AT89S52 microcontroller for processing, a GSM module for communication, an IR sensor for detection, and an LCD for display. When the IR sensor detects an obstacle, it sends a command to the microcontroller, which then sends an SMS alert via the GSM module. The system offers advantages like easy installation, worldwide access, and low cost, with potential disadvantages related to range and safety.
McAffee_Security and System Integrity in Embedded DevicesIşınsu Akçetin
The document discusses McAfee's embedded security solutions for OEMs. It provides an overview of McAfee Embedded Control, which offers application control and change control to prevent unauthorized software and enforce change policies. It also discusses the McAfee Embedded Anti-Virus SDK and Embedded Reputation SDK for integrating virus detection and reputation services. Finally, it discusses how McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator provides centralized security management and how these solutions have benefited OEMs like NCR, NEC, Merge Healthcare, and Sharp by reducing support costs, enforcing compliance, and preventing unauthorized changes on embedded devices.
This document summarizes a technical seminar on security in embedded systems. It begins by defining an embedded system and network security. It then discusses reasons for hacking and a survey of security issues. It proposes both a hardware and hybrid hardware-software solution to security challenges and compares the proposed solutions to existing software solutions. Finally, it discusses future scopes like developing cryptographic chips and integrating security features into existing devices.
IoT, Les objets connectés L'Internet des objets représente l'extension d'Internet à des choses et à des lieux du monde physique. IOT représente les échanges d'informations et de données provenant de dispositifs présents dans le monde réel vers le réseau Internet. L'internet des objets est considéré comme la troisième évolution de l'Internet, baptisée Web 3.0 . L'internet des objets est en partie responsable de l'accroissement du volume de données générées sur le réseau, à l'origine du Big Data. L'internet des objets revêt un caractère universel pour désigner des objets connectés aux usages variés, dans le domaine de la e-santé, de la domotique ou du Quantified Self. Internet of things.
We are all aware of the current risks when developing a connected product, especially with vehicles since much is at stake both from an information and safety perspective. In this workshop, we will learn how to build Security requirements, architect, design, test and produce Safety and Security critical components using a methodology that works in harmony both with Engineering and Security
Technical hardware and software failures can compromise security if they are not addressed properly. Hardware failures may be due to known or unknown flaws and can cause unreliable service. Software bugs are also common given the large amount of code written. Common software failures include buffer overflows, SQL injection, and cross-site scripting. Secure software development processes like the Software Assurance Common Body of Knowledge can help address these issues and lead to more secure applications.
Technical hardware and software failures can compromise security if they are not addressed properly. Hardware failures may be due to known or unknown flaws and can cause unreliable service. Software bugs are also common due to the complexity of code. Examples of dangerous software failures include buffer overflows, SQL injection, and cross-site scripting. Developers must follow secure practices like minimizing privileges and implementing access controls to develop more secure software and systems.
01Introduction to Information Security.pptit160320737038
A distributed system is a collection of computer programs that utilize computational resources across multiple, separate computation nodes to achieve a common, shared goal. Distributed systems aim to remove bottlenecks or central points of failure from a system.
Information security aims to balance information risks and controls. It began with early computer security focused on physical threats. A successful security approach uses multiple layers including physical, personal, operations, communications, network, and information security. Managing information security requires a structured methodology similar to implementing a major system, such as the Security Systems Development Life Cycle.
The document summarizes the key topics from a presentation on understanding technology stakeholders' progress and challenges with cyber security. It discusses the historical context of internet development and the increasing cyber threats facing both private industry and national security. It outlines recommendations from a cyber security commission to establish comprehensive strategies through public-private partnerships and supply chain risk management. Longer-term, it calls for redesigning the internet and fundamentally changing the software industry model to prioritize reliability and security over creativity in order to better protect critical infrastructure and the economy.
Understanding Technology Stakeholders: Their Progress and ChallengesJohn Gilligan
The document discusses cybersecurity threats and recommendations to address them. It begins with historical perspectives on the development of technology and shifts in the cyber landscape. It then outlines the current national crisis of cyber threats, with attacks increasing exponentially and vulnerabilities unable to be fixed quickly. The Cyber Security Commission's key recommendations are presented, including developing a national cybersecurity strategy led from the White House. Longer-term recommendations involve fundamentally changing the software industry business model, redesigning the internet, and developing a professional cyber workforce. The document closes by emphasizing that cybersecurity requires urgent priority and leadership from government and industry.
Marcellus Buchheit (Wibu-Systems) and Terrence Barr (Electric Imp) talk about how to secure IIoT endpoints, why they are so vital to secure, and how the Industrial Internet Security Framework (IISF) can help. This talk was given during a webinar as part of the #IICSeries, a continuous series of webinars on the industrial internet hosted by the Industrial Internet Consortium.
IIoT Endpoint Security – The Model in Practiceteam-WIBU
What is your first line of defense against cyberattacks? Secure endpoints! Endpoints are everywhere in the IIoT landscape. Without proper security, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems are not trustworthy, putting organizations, their missions and the greater public at increased risk. The viability of the IIoT depends on proper implementation of security to counter the growing and ever changing threats that are emerging.
Addressing this challenge is critical to the success of the Industrial IoT, Industrie 4.0 and the Industrial Internet revolution. To that end, Industrial Internet Consortium members have developed a common security framework and an approach to assess cybersecurity in Industrial Internet of Things systems: The Industrial Internet Security Framework (IISF).
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An introduction to SOC (Security Operation Center)Ahmad Haghighi
The document discusses building a security operations center (SOC). It defines a SOC as a centralized unit that deals with security issues on an organizational and technical level. It monitors, assesses, and defends enterprise information systems. The document discusses whether to build an internal SOC or outsource it. It also covers SOC technologies, personnel requirements, and the five generations of SOCs. It provides resources for learning more about designing and maturing a SOC.
This document provides an introduction to mobile security. It discusses how mobile security differs from traditional security due to factors like hardware architecture, device capabilities, and software ecosystems. It covers topics like processor architecture, device capabilities, malware types, software ecosystems, and case studies. The overview section summarizes that mobile security faces challenges from architectural complexity, new attack vectors, mobile operating systems, common software problems like cryptographic misuse, and current research techniques.
III SEM MCA-Module 4 -Ch2.pdf- Securing IoTRAJESHWARI M
This document discusses securing industrial internet of things (IoT) environments. It provides a brief history of operational technology (OT) security, detailing how OT security has evolved over time and some common challenges. Some key differences between securing IT and OT environments are explored, including the Purdue model for control hierarchy and how OT network characteristics impact security. Common challenges in OT security are then examined, such as erosion of network architecture, pervasive legacy systems, insecure operational protocols, device insecurity, dependence on external vendors, and lack of security knowledge.
Cybersecurity: Challenges, Initiatives, and Best PracticesJohn Gilligan
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2. About me (Cyber-security Background)
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• Intel Corporation (Summer 2011)
– Software security internship
– Designed/implemented an authentication method for mobile embedded devices
• Georgia Tech (2007-2013)
– Security research collaboration between Georgia Tech (GT) and University of
California Santa Barbara (UCSB)
– PhD thesis: “Asymmetric Information Games and Cyber Security”
Giovanni Vigna, PhD
Security Researcher
Joao Hespana, PhD
Game Theorist
Jeff Shamma, PhD
Game Theorist
Georgios Kotsalis, PhD
Game Theorist
Malachi Jones, PhD
Security Researcher
3. Outline
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• Motivation
• Cyber Security Overview
• Embedded Systems Security
– Networked Systems
– Embedded Systems OS
• Principles for Designing Secure Software
– Minimal Implementation
– Component Architecture
– Independent Expert Validation
• Conclusion
• Additional Resources
4. Motivation
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• Why should embedded security be important to YOU (and your loved ones)?
Critical Infrastructure
(Nuclear Power Plant)
Life Critical Systems
(Pace Maker)
Transportation Systems
(Flight Control)
Financial Infrastructure
(Banking & Investing)
Information Systems
(Patient MRI information)
Consumer Products
(Wireless Router)
5. Motivation
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• What could possibly happen if your home router was
attacked by a hacker?
– Step 1: Hacker gains access to router settings
– Step 2: Changes DNS settings on router
– Step 3: Router now talks to hacker’s server to resolve
name address
– Step 4: www.yourbank.com now resolves to an IP
address of the hacker’s server
– Step 5: You think you are entering login information for
your bank account, but you are handing it over to the
hacker.
– Step 6: pwn3d (Hacker speak for you’ve been owned)
• True story (DNSChanger Trojan)
6. Main Takeaways
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• Why is embedded security difficult?
– Economic/Business incentive to produce bad security products: Oftentimes
buyers (experts included) are unable to observe the difference in quality between
a good security product and a lemon.
– Increased software complexity: Linear growth in hardware/software content
creates non-linear growth in overall system complexity. Complexity breeds flaws.
– Security as an afterthought: Often financially and/or technically infeasible to
retrofit security capabilities to an embedded system that was not originally
designed for it
7. Main Takeaways
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• How can we address these difficulties?
– Balance the tradeoffs: Strike a balance between security, performance, cost,
and schedule.
– Control complexity: Aspire for a minimal implementation that provides the
simplest solution to the problem with respect to tradeoffs (e.g. cost and schedule)
mentioned above
– Design in security from conception: Build in security from the start by following
well-established security-design principles and techniques
Theme of presentation
8. Cyber Security Overview
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• Objectives of cyber security
– Confidentiality: Prevention of unauthorized access to resources
– Integrity: Prevention of modification or corruption of resources
– Accessibility: Prevention of attacks that would keep a resource from being
accessed or used according to its intended function
9. Cyber Security Overview
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• Security topic areas include:
Cryptography Penetration Testing Monitoring &
Detection
Social Engineering Cyber Situational
Awareness
Security System
Design
10. Cyber Security Overview
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• Cyber security principles
– Without physical security, there is no security: If the physical system is
compromised, so are the other components of the system that interact directly or
indirectly with the physical system
– Once “root”, always “root”: Once a system has been compromised, a hacker
can install “backdoors” to access the system with root privileges later
– Defense in depth: Complete prevention is impossible. Multiple layers of
prevention and monitoring are necessary to achieve the optimum degree of
protection (for a given budget).
– Kerckhoffs’s Principle: Assume the hacker knows the system. Corollary:
Security by obscurity is not secure.
– Weakest Link Principle: Weakest link in the system is the most likely part of the
system to be first attacked because it is the easiest
11. Cyber Security Overview
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• What are some of the primary culprits for the abundant security
vulnerabilities found in most mainstream products?
Poor Implementation Flawed Design
12. Cyber Security Overview
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• Why can it be rational to produce bad security products?
• Market for Lemons
– Paper written by the economist George Akerlof in the 1970s to discuss
information asymmetry.
– Information asymmetry: One party has better information than another party
– Main Idea: When buyers don't have as much information about the quality of the
products as sellers do, there will be severe downward pressure on both the price
and quality of product
13. Cyber Security Overview
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• Market for cyber security “lemons”
– Buyers (security experts included) are often unable to distinguish a “good”
security product from a “bad” security product
– Difficult to evaluate a product’s claims when the source code and design
architecture are proprietary and kept private.
– Costs significant amount of money for an independent third party to evaluate
and test the product claims. Testing is also slow.
– Bottom line: Can be rational for companies to produce mediocre security
products because users and experts are likely to make their purchasing
decision on parameters (i.e. price) they can observe.
– Rare Exception: Secustick was exposed by Tweakers.net for not encrypting
data on USB drives when they claimed to have done so.
14. Embedded Security: Embedded Systems
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• Definition: An embedded system is an electronic product that contains
a microprocessor (one or more) and software to perform some
constituent function within a larger entity
• Key Point: Embedded systems may be constrained by cost, memory,
energy, mass, and volume
• Examples
• What do all these embedded devices have in common?
Smart Meter Raspberry Pi Smart Phone Router
15. Embedded Security: Networked Systems
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• What are the advantages of networked embedded systems?
• Remote management
– Monitor performance of devices deployed in the field
– Enables installation of patches or other software upgrades
– Execute a plethora of management duties
– Increases product lifetime, reliability, serviceability, and customer satisfaction
while reducing maintenance cost and total cost of ownership
• Example of remote management: Mars Pathfinder Mission
16. Embedded Security: Remote Management
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• Mars Pathfinder Mission (1997)
– Malfunction was diagnosed down to a software defect during mission
– Priority inversion issue between communication tasks (medium priority),
meteorological tasks (low priority), and information bus thread (high priority)
– Patch to remedy defect by implementing priority inheritance was installed via
radio link from Earth
– Remote management saved the mission from disaster
17. Embedded Security: Remote Management
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• Security implications of remote management
– Remote device management is the answer to the hacker’s wildest dreams
– The embedded system is imbued not only with internet access, but also a
means to remotely modify and patch software
• What could go wrong?
– Critical and widespread vulnerability in VxWorks OS discovered in 2010
– A debug communication port that provided remote diagnostics was used to
commandeer the system
– Using the debug interface, a remote attacker could read or write to any
memory location:
– Hacker could install malware and even replace the OS itself
– Key Point: Even if your software is perfect, you still have to take into account
the security of the third-party OS
18. Embedded Security: Operating Systems
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• Why is the operating system important to security?
– Recall: Even with perfect software, the OS can allow the system to be vulnerable
to a cyber attack
– Operating system (OS) controls the resources of the embedded system (e.g.
memory and CPU)
– The OS has the power to prevent unauthorized use of resources
19. Embedded Security: Operating Systems
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• Design decisions emphasize performance over security because
more profitable (Market for Lemons)
• Monolithic kernel: Popular OS design
– User applications able to access most services (TCP/IP, files, and I/O devices)
with a simple system call into kernel
– Services typically reside within a single process
• Microkernel: Secure OS design
– Implements services in separate processes
– Requires inter-process communication (added overhead)
– Extra context switching
21. Embedded Security: Operating Systems
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• Good News: A few OS technologies have taken a new approach to
embedded security that is based on a design concept originally
developed in the 1980’s.
• Design concept: Multiple Independent Levels of Security (MILS)
• Foundation of MILS-based embedded system is a special type of
microkernel called the separation kernel.
22. Embedded Security: Operating Systems
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• Separation Kernel: A small microkernel that implements a limited set of
critical functional security polices that include data isolation, damage
limitation, and information flow
– Data Isolation: Data within partitioned applications cannot be read or modified by
other applications
– Damage limitation: If a bug or attack damages a partitioned application, this
damage cannot spread to other application
– Information flow: Information cannot flow between partitioned applications unless
explicitly permitted by the system security policy
23. Designing secure embedded systems
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• Why not bolt on security after the fact?
• Key Concept: Often financially and/or technically infeasible to retrofit
security capability to a system that was not originally designed for it
• Think about the difficulty of retrofitting these systems:
• These systems can have a lifespan of 10+ years
• Moore's Law doesn’t apply!! (Very difficult to add/upgrade hardware)
Pace Maker Smart Meter Nuclear reactor
controller
24. Designing secure embedded systems
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• Software assurance: Refers to the level of confidence that software
end user and other stakeholders have that security policies and
functions claimed by software are actually fulfilled
• Key Point: Simply meeting functional requirements does not achieve
the assurance required for security-critical embedded systems
• Principles of High Assurance Software Engineering [2]
– Minimal Implementation
– Component Architecture
– Independent expert validation
– Least privilege
– Secure development process
25. Designing secure embedded systems: Minimal Implementation
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• Minimal Implementation
– Linear growth in hardware/software content creates non-linear growth in
overall complexity of the system
– Complexity increases nonlinearly because of the exponential increase in
interactions between functions and components
– Complexity breeds flaws, and those flaws can be exploited to breach the
system’s security
– Ideally: Implement the simplest system needed to solve the problem.
– Design Concept: Find a balance between schedule, performance, design,
and cost that doesn’t compromise the required security of the system
26. Designing secure embedded systems: Component Architecture
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• Component Architecture
– Difficult/infeasible for a single engineer to understand every single line of code
of a large monolithic system
– Design Concept: Compose large software systems from small components.
Each component should be easily maintained by a single engineer who
understands every single line of code
– Design Concept: Safety and/or security enforcing functionality should be
placed into separate components that allow critical operations to be protected
from compromise by noncritical portions of the system
27. Designing secure embedded systems: Component Architecture
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• Component Architecture
– Modern OS provides memory protected processes
– Design Concept: Designers should strive for a one-to-one ratio between threads
and processes
– Security/Performance Tradeoff: Threads are lighter weight than processes, but
processes can provide memory protection
28. Designing secure systems: Independent Expert Validation
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• Independent Expert Validation
– Security claims are a dime-a-dozen (e.g. Secustick)
– Design Concept: Evidence of a secure system must be evaluated by
independent experts
– Anyone can produce a security design that is so clever, they can’t defeat it
– Very difficult to produce a design that is so secure, others can’t defeat it
– Independent experts provide another set of eyes that can spot security
vulnerabilities that the designers can’t see
29. Conclusion
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“The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy’s not
coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not
attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable”
—The Art of War, Sun Tzu
30. Additional Resources
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complexity reduction using a game-theoretic framework,” in Control of Cyber-
Physical Systems (D. C. Tarraf, ed.), vol. 449 of Lecture Notes in Control and
Information Sciences, pp. 65–84, Springer International Publishing, 2013.
2. Kleidermacher, D. & Kleidermacher, M. (2012). Embedded Systems Security:
Practical Methods for Safe and Secure Software and Systems Development.
3. Ferguson, Niels, Schneier, Bruce & Kohno, Tadayoshi (2010). Cryptography
Engineering: Design Principles and Practical Applications. Wiley Publishing
4. Gebotys, C.H. (2009). Security in Embedded Devices. Springer
5. Anderson, R., "Why information security is hard - an economic perspective,"
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