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dc.contributor.advisorJordán, Zayira
dc.contributor.authorPacheco, Nuria
dc.date.accessioned2019-11-12T12:51:33Z
dc.date.available2019-11-12T12:51:33Z
dc.date.issued2019-08-19
dc.identifier.citationPacheco, N. (2019). Going manual: Preparation for a cyberattack among Puerto Rico’s Electrical Grid System Personnel [Research Poster]. Undergraduate Research Program For Honor Students HSI STEM Grant, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico,
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12475/113
dc.descriptionFinal Research Poster for the Undergraduate Research Program for Honor Students HSI STEM Grant.
dc.description.abstractThis research project was intended to assess the ability for Puerto Rico’s power grid administrative authorities to respond to a cyberattack like the one documented in Ukraine in December 2015 The researcher gathered observations during an on site visit as well as interviews with Puerto Rico’s Power Electrical Power Authority’s ( personnel Two simulations were used to replicate possible attack scenarios 1 a Denial of Service Attack illustrated vulnerabilities in the grid communications infrastructure and 2 informed by the Ukraine scenario, we obtained access to the power networks using spear phishing emails with BlackEnergy malware The attack showed that 50 of email receivers opened the email without knowing that their credentials were being potentially revealed to the attackeren_US
dc.description.sponsorshipThis research project was supported by the Title V STEM Grant “Bridges to STEM Success” P 0031 C 160141
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherPolytechnic University of Puerto Ricoen_US
dc.relation.ispartofComputer Engineering Program
dc.relation.ispartofseriesUndergraduate Research Program For Honor Students HSI STEM Grant 2018-2019
dc.relation.haspartSan Juan Campus
dc.subject.lcshSmart power grids
dc.subject.lcshCyberterrorism
dc.subject.lcshElectric power-plants--Puerto Rico
dc.subject.lcshPolytechnic University of Puerto Rico--Undergraduates--Posters
dc.titleGoing Manual: Preparation for a CyberAttack Among Puerto Rico’s Electrical Grid System Personnelen_US
dc.typePosteren_US
dc.rights.holderPolytechnic University of Puerto Rico, Undergraduate Research Program For Honor Students HSI STEM Grant


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