Case Study: Real World Effects of Cyber-Attacks

Real World Effects of Cyber-Attacks highlights the misconceptions of cyber-crime and cyber-attacks. Looking at mechanisms of advanced cyber-attack and their effect on production companies, it analyses actions which production companies can take to secure their systems. Real World Effects of Cyber-Attacks is based on a real attack on a steel plant that resulted in significant damage to the company. Aimed at students on operations management courses, the case examines examples of computer-controlled industrial equipment. The author looks at the lack of security and various legacy systems that are connected to unsecured networks and gives vital advice on how to mitigate the issues that arise. Register for a Kogan Page account at check-out to access and download your PDF after purchasing. You'll also have an opportunity to sign up when receiving your purchase confirmation email.