The vulnerability of UAVs to cyber attacks - An approach to the risk assessment

International Conference on Cyber Conflict, CYCON

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Hartmann, Kim ^a   Steup, Christoph ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyber attack; Risk assessment; Security analysis; UAV

Indexed keywords

CRIME; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BORDER SURVEILLANCE; COMBAT MISSIONS; CYBER-ATTACKS; ENVIRONMENTAL DATA; PROCESS DATA; SECURITY ANALYSIS; U.S. MILITARIES;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

EID: 84904389900     PISSN: 23255366     EISSN: 23255374     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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