Human factors in rail cyber security

Last updated on 08 November 2017 10:15
The majority of cyber security incidents cite the human element as a contributory factor. Information Security systems that rely on operators remembering lengthy, complicated passwords and following procedures that do not consider job requirements or psychological motivations, are not adequate protection. Computerised signalling and electrical control systems increase vulnerability to...
Author(s): Widdowson Amanda
Organisation(s): Thales Cyber and Consulting ;
2017
United Kingdom
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