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A Systems Approach to Safety and Cybersecurity

Offered By: USENIX via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore a comprehensive systems approach to safety and cybersecurity in this 46-minute conference talk from SREcon19 Europe/Middle East/Africa. Delve into topics such as the general definition of safety, real-world case studies like the Boeing 787 lithium battery fires, and analytical decomposition methods. Examine safety as a control problem rather than a failure problem, and discover an integrated approach to safety and security. Learn about applications in ballistic missile defense systems and Navy escort vessels. Gain insights on improving standard risk matrices and understand the key elements of a systems approach to safety and security. Presented by Nancy Leveson from MIT, this talk offers valuable knowledge for professionals in the fields of site reliability engineering, cybersecurity, and systems safety.

Syllabus

Intro
General Definition of "Safety"
Boeing 787 Lithium Battery Fires
Analytic Decomposition (2)
Controller Controlling emergent properties
Safety as a Control Problem (vs. Failure Problem)
Integrated Approach to Safety and Security (Col. Bill Young)
Ballistic Missile Defense System (MDA)
Navy Escort Vessels (Lt. Blake Abrecht)
Improving the Standard Risk Matrix
Summary: A Systems Approach to Safety and Security


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USENIX

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