Information Security Challenges and Corresponding Suggestions of Critical Infrastructure in China
Ccid Think · 2013
Recently, with development of novel information technologies, the control system utilized in critical infrastructures become more and more standardized, intelligent and networked. Furthermore, the attacks from internet and other networks have been sharply increased. Critical infrastructures, such as power supply, chemical industry and rail transportation, are extremely important to civilization safety and national security. It is necessary for nations to take actions on critical infrastructure security to improve the capability of ensuring network security of them. In this paper, the related conceptions of critical infrastructure and the typical control systems are introduced, and the characteristics of critical infrastructure security events are analyzed. Furthermore, the challenges faced by critical infrastructures are introduced and relevant suggestions are proposed based on challenges.