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CYBERATTACKS
of lines and throughout rolling
stock. This distributed architecture is coupled with long equipment lifecycles, a diverse supply
chain and a range of technologies.
As a result, it is common to find
legacy equipment and controllers working side by side with
the newest solutions. A 20-yearold DCS can be coupled to an
IP-based IoT controller. The heterogeneity of the equipment can
make it difficult to manage and
enforce unified security.
Many of the dispersed control systems feature proprietary
protocols that were designed for
a non-connected world, where
systems ran in their own self-contained and isolated networks. The
belief that trackside and rolling
stock controllers and systems are
protected by being "air-gapped"
is a myth. The advent of IoT devices, connected rail systems

Adobe

and on-board entertainment
and broadband systems means
that every part of the infrastructure, regardless of whether it is a
legacy or proprietary system, is
potentially connected to the outside world.

Response strategies
to attack are crucial

Failing to identify potential vulnerabilities within the railroad
network and prepare for any
possible attack can be the greatest vulnerability of all. The 2017

THE HETEROGENEITY of the
equipment used
on American railroads can make it
difficult to manage and enforce
unified security.

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Securing the Railroads from Cyberattacks
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