Title :
Secure authentication for DNP3
Author :
Gilchrist, Grant
Author_Institution :
FnerNex Corp., Okotoks, AB
Abstract :
This paper provides an overview of the secure authentication specification for DNP3. It summarizes the purpose and operation of the protocol and discusses the current state of the specification. Some parts of this paper are excerpts from the specification itself.
Keywords :
protocols; security of data; DNP3; protocol operation; secure authentication specification; Authentication; Authorization; Communication system security; Digital communication; Network servers; Protection; Protocols; Public key cryptography; TCPIP; Wire; Communication Protocols; Cyber Security; Digital Communication; Electric Systems; Gas Systems; SCADA; System Operations; Water Systems;
Conference_Titel :
Power and Energy Society General Meeting - Conversion and Delivery of Electrical Energy in the 21st Century, 2008 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Pittsburgh, PA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1905-0
Electronic_ISBN :
1932-5517
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2008.4596147