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Industrial Control Systems (ICS) underpin critical infrastructure and face growing cyber-physical threats due to the convergence of operational technology and networked environments. While machine learning-based anomaly detection approaches…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Kosti Koistinen , Kirsi Hellsten , Joni Herttuainen , Kimmo K. Kaski

Anomaly detection in nuclear industrial control systems (ICS) requires continuous, energy-efficient monitoring across multiple subsystems that are often deployed at different stages of plant commissioning. When a conventional neural network…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Samrendra Roy , Sajedul Talukder , Syed Bahauddin Alam

Industrial control systems (ICS), which in many cases are components of critical national infrastructure, are increasingly being connected to other networks and the wider internet motivated by factors such as enhanced operational…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-09-20 Cheng Feng , Tingting Li , Zhanxing Zhu , Deeph Chana

Industrial control systems (ICSs) are widely used and vital to industry and society. Their failure can have severe impact on both economics and human life. Hence, these systems have become an attractive target for attacks, both physical and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-10-02 Moshe Kravchik , Asaf Shabtai

Recently, reconstruction-based anomaly detection was proposed as an effective technique to detect attacks in dynamic industrial control networks. Unlike classical network anomaly detectors that observe the network traffic,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Alessandro Erba , Riccardo Taormina , Stefano Galelli , Marcello Pogliani , Michele Carminati , Stefano Zanero , Nils Ole Tippenhauer

The growing number of cyber-attacks against Industrial Control Systems (ICS) in recent years has elevated security concerns due to the potential catastrophic impact. Considering the complex nature of ICS, detecting a cyber-attack in them is…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Sepideh Bahadoripour , Ethan MacDonald , Hadis Karimipour

Programmable logic controller (PLC) based industrial control systems (ICS) are used to monitor and control critical infrastructure. Integration of communication networks and an Internet of Things approach in ICS has increased ICS…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-07 Emmanuel Aboah Boateng , Bruce J. W

Process Control Systems (PCSs) are the operating core of Critical Infrastructures (CIs). As such, anomaly detection has been an active research field to ensure CI normal operation. Previous approaches have leveraged network level data for…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-06-07 Mikel Iturbe , José Camacho , Iñaki Garitano , Urko Zurutuza , Roberto Uribeetxeberria

In recent years, a number of process-based anomaly detection schemes for Industrial Control Systems were proposed. In this work, we provide the first systematic analysis of such schemes, and introduce a taxonomy of properties that are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Alessandro Erba , Nils Ole Tippenhauer

Industrial Control Systems (ICS) integrate computing, physical processes, and communication to operate critical infrastructures such as power grids, water treatment plants, and oil and gas facilities. As ICS become increasingly targeted by…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Eungyu Woo , Yooshin Kim , Wonje Heo , Donghoon Shin

Critical infrastructures like water treatment facilities and power plants depend on industrial control systems (ICS) for monitoring and control, making them vulnerable to cyber attacks and system malfunctions. Traditional ICS anomaly…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-03 Emmanuel Aboah Boateng , Jerry Bruce

There are hardly any data sets publicly available that can be used to evaluate intrusion detection algorithms. The biggest threat for industrial applications arises from state-sponsored and criminal groups. Often, formerly unknown exploits…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-05-30 Simon Duque Antón , Michael Gundall , Daniel Fraunholz , Hans Dieter Schotten

Machine learning offers potential solutions to current issues in industrial systems in areas such as quality control and predictive maintenance, but also faces unique barriers in industrial applications. An ongoing challenge is extreme…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Lesley Wheat , Martin v. Mohrenschildt , Saeid Habibi

This paper describes the architecture and the fundamental methodology of an anomaly detector, which by continuously monitoring Simple Network Management Protocol data and by processing it as complex-events, is able to timely recognize…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Massimiliano Leone Itria , Enrico Schiavone , Nicola Nostro

The rapid development in the field of System of Chip (SoC) technology, Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, and artificial intelligence has brought more possibilities of improving and solving the current problems. With data analytics…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-29 Xinze Li , Baixi Zou

With the rapid growth of IoT devices, ensuring robust network security has become a critical challenge. Traditional intrusion detection systems (IDSs) often face limitations in detecting sophisticated attacks within high-dimensional and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Ghazal Ghajari , Ashutosh Ghimire , Elaheh Ghajari , Fathi Amsaad

Anomaly-based Intrusion Detection Systems (IDSs) ensure protection against malicious attacks on networked systems. While deep learning-based IDSs achieve effective performance, their limited trustworthiness due to black-box architectures…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Francesco Vitale , Francesco Grimaldi , Massimiliano Rak , Nicola Mazzocca

Methods from machine learning are being applied to design Industrial Control Systems resilient to cyber-attacks. Such methods focus on two major areas: the detection of intrusions at the network-level using the information acquired through…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-02-25 Muhammad Azmi Umer , Khurum Nazir Junejo , Muhammad Taha Jilani , Aditya P. Mathur

Many works have studied the efficacy of state machines for detecting anomalies within NetFlows. These works typically learn a model from unlabeled data and compute anomaly scores for arbitrary traces based on their likelihood of occurrence…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Clinton Cao , Agathe Blaise , Annibale Panichella , Sicco Verwer

The integration of communication networks and the Internet of Things (IoT) in Industrial Control Systems (ICSs) increases their vulnerability towards cyber-attacks, causing devastating outcomes. Traditional Intrusion Detection Systems…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-05 Abdulrahman Al-Abassi , Hadis Karimipour , Ali Dehghantanha , Reza M. Parizi