WINS has developed a series of four webinars exploring different topics related to cybersecurity in the nuclear sector. These webinars will be reserved to selected WINS Academy alumni and will be designed and delivered with the support of international experts. The second webinar on Effective Integration of Physical Security and Cybersecurity was held on 10 June 2021. The purpose of this webinar was to:
- Highlight the interdependence between physical and cybersecurity;
- Review cyber and physical threats and discuss how to develop a comprehensive threat picture;
- Explain some potential cyber vulnerabilities of physical security systems;
- Describe good practices for protecting physical security systems against cyber threats;
- Support the development of an integrated and comprehensive security programme.
Our special guests for the webinar were:
- Paula Karhu - Principal Advisor at STUK - Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority – Säteilyturvakeskus.
- Paul Smith - Senior Scientist with the Center for Digital Safety and Security at AIT Austrian Institute of Technology and a Visiting Researcher at Lancaster University, UK.
Further information on the webinar can be found here.
