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Cyber-Physical System Incident Classification (CPSID)





By researching methods to categorize and classify attacks and incidents for cyber systems we can better understand attacks against power plants, water treatment works and other critical facilities.

This needed research will help ensure that we can live in a more reliable, safe, and secure environment.

We will shortly be launching our online database and taxonomy of events. Please check back in 2016 for more information and to request access.

Publications and Presentations

  • Miller, W., Rowe, D. C., Classifying Incidents Involving Cyber-Physical Systems. Technology Interfaces International Journal, Volume 14, Issue 1, pp35-43, March 2015.
  • Miller, B, Rowe, D. C., A Survey of SCADA and Critical Infrastructure Incidents, Proceedings of the First Annual Conference on Research in Information Technology Conference (RIIT2012), pp51-56, ACM, New York, NY, USA., October 2012
  • Sheen, F. J., Rowe, D. C., Helps, R., Large Scale, Real-Time Systems Security Analysis in Higher Education, 2012 Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE 2012), Texas, USA, June 2012.