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Method and system for discovery and mapping of a network topology

US10320619B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 2017
Grant dateJun 11, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/0213
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for discovery and mapping of industrial control and SCADA networks are described herein. The disclosed systems and methods help operators ensure the cyber security of their SCADA network through accurate discovery, fingerprinting and mapping the industrial control network map, including PLCs (Programmable Logic Controller) and RTUs (Remote Terminal Unit), using passive techniques.

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