University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

The Grainger College of Engineering

Information Trust Institute

Cyber Protection Technologies

CREDC reserach is developing new technologies and enhancing existing technologies for protecting Energy Delivery Systems (EDS) against cyber-attack, with an emphasis on addressing the unique features of EDS. Technologies are evaluated through combinations of mathematical analysis, simulation, and testbed evaluation.

Related Research Activities

Assured Cyber Supply Chain Provenance Using Permissioned Blockchain
Evaluating Effectiveness of an Embedded System Endpoint Security Technology on EDS OT: Defeating the Hackers of IIoT Devices
Increasing Cyber-Resilience of Large-Scale and Long-Lived Energy Delivery Infrastructure (EDI)
Low-cost, Scalable and Practical Post Quantum Key Distribution
Network Function Insertion for Reliable and Secure Control Messaging Over Commodity Transport
Online, Context-aware, Intelligent Anomaly Detection, Causality and Consequence Analysis, and Response Suggestion for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Systems in Energy Distribution Systems
PreventOTPhysDamage: Anticipating and Preventing Catastrophic OT Physical Damage Through System Thinking Analysis
Real-time Cyber Analysis to Improve Operational Response to a Cyber Attack
Robust and Secure GPS-based Timing for Power Systems
Secure, Dynamic Interoperability of Microgrid Assets

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