Eduard Babulak
The Institute of Technology and Business in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic
Title: The secure manufacturing IT system
Biography
Biography: Eduard Babulak
Abstract
Given the current and future development of computerization and information communications infrastructures, the manufacturing industries are facing more and more challenges how to secure their production and distribution plants in conjunction with the information flow within the organization and worldwide via Internet. The pervasive access to Internet introduces new challenges how to secure control and management of manufacturing plants and at the same time to provide access to authorized personnel at any-time and from-anywhere. The author discusses the development of Access Control to Manufacturing Information Systems using a secure web system. The proposed system authenticates the authorized users according to their function in the organization allowing them to control specific tasks on site or remotely. The system facilitates alternative ways to distinguish between the user authentication and access hierarchies. It keeps track of access logbook and lists past events performed via web interface. The author further discusses the issues related to user authentication and authorization based on their roles within the organization. The main contribution of this work is to provide solution and secure any large complex manufacturing industrial site that use Web-URL Security from cyber-attacks on site or remotely by unauthorized personnel.