Unavailability of critical SCADA communication links interconnecting a power grid and a Telco network

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 95, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1345-1357

  Bobbio, A ^d   Bonanni, G ^a   Ciancamerla, E ^a   Clemente, R ^b   Iacomini, A ^c   Minichino, M ^a   Scarlatti, A ^c   Terruggia, R ^d   Zendri, E ^c  

^a ENEA C R CASACCIA   (Italy)

^b TELECOM ITALIA   (Italy)

^c ACEA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Critical infrastructures; Failure scenario; Network reliability analysis; SCADA; Service availability

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE; FAILURE SCENARIO; NETWORK RELIABILITY; SCADA; SERVICE AVAILABILITY;

POWER GENERATION; PUBLIC WORKS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 77957151219     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2010.06.011     Document Type: Article

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