Cybersecurity Risk Assessment for Safety-Critical Systems

This course focuses on cybersecurity risk assessment for safety-critical systems, particularly in the context of space systems. The learning outcomes include understanding major cybersecurity threats to space systems, motivations for potential cyber attacks, perspectives needed to secure space systems, and the process of cybersecurity risk assessment. The course teaches skills such as security architecture design, risk assessment frameworks, and utilizing calculation engines for risk analysis. The teaching method involves a presentation discussing major cyber threats, perspectives on securing space systems, and practical steps for risk assessment. The intended audience for this course includes cybersecurity professionals, space system engineers, and individuals interested in the intersection of cybersecurity and safety-critical systems.