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Fall 2024, No. 2, Vol. 6 / Romanian Cyber Security Journal
Space Cybersecurity: A Survey of Vulnerabilities and Threats
Ulpia-Elena BOTEZATU
ulpia.botezatu@ici.ro, ulpia.botezatu@rosa.ro
This article examines the critical need for cybersecurity in the space domain, presenting a comprehensive analysis of vulnerabilities, threats, mitigation strategies, and relevant standards and resources based on a survey of relevant space engineering-related literature. The study highlights the growing importance of preventative measures against cyberattacks and emphasizes the need for a robust understanding of cybersecurity risk management within the space sector. Key findings underscore the necessity for specialized cybersecurity standards and training programs tailored for space system professionals. The paper underscores the importance of integrating security considerations throughout the entire development lifecycle, from initial design to verification and validation, and advocates for ongoing research and collaboration to address the evolving landscape of cyber threats within the space domain. The article concludes with recommendations emphasizing a multi-layered approach to cybersecurity in space systems, fostering a secure and resilient future for this vital infrastructure.
Keywords:
Machine learning,
Cybersecurity,
Cyberattacks,
Cyber threats,
Artificial Intelligence,
Space systems
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Ulpia-Elena BOTEZATU,
"Space Cybersecurity: A Survey of Vulnerabilities and Threats",
Romanian Cyber Security Journal,
ISSN 2668-6430,
vol. 6(2),
pp. 53-60,
2024.
https://doi.org/10.54851/v6i2y202405