Chauke, Mapoo DMphadzha, Fhumulani R2023-02-262023-02-262022-02Chauke, M.D. & Mphadzha, F.R. 2022. Framework for critical infrastructure security rating. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12604 .http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12604Proper functioning of a nation's economy and society requires that its critical infrastructure is safe and secure. The protection of critical infrastructure is becoming a growing concern to national governments, infrastructure managers and local authorities. Hence, the need to develop a framework for evaluating the safety of these critical infrastructures. Critical infrastructures are interconnected and therefore face a myriad of vulnerabilities and threats. A comprehension of thes evulnerabilities is essential in developing a framework for evaluating security levels of critical infrastructures. In addition to evaluating how safe and secure the infrastructure is, a framework is essential in for identifying security gaps that need to be addressed. This paper proposes a framework for rating critical infrastructure's security level using weighted variables.FulltextenCritical infrastructureSecurity ratingVulnerability assessmentFramework for critical infrastructure security ratingConference PresentationChauke, M. D., & Mphadzha, F. R. (2022). Framework for critical infrastructure security rating. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12604Chauke, Mapoo D, and Fhumulani R Mphadzha. "Framework for critical infrastructure security rating." <i>1228th International Academic Conference on Engineering, Technology and Innovations, Cape Town, 24-25 February 2022</i> (2022): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12604Chauke MD, Mphadzha FR, Framework for critical infrastructure security rating; 2022. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12604 .TY - Conference Presentation AU - Chauke, Mapoo D AU - Mphadzha, Fhumulani R AB - Proper functioning of a nation's economy and society requires that its critical infrastructure is safe and secure. The protection of critical infrastructure is becoming a growing concern to national governments, infrastructure managers and local authorities. Hence, the need to develop a framework for evaluating the safety of these critical infrastructures. Critical infrastructures are interconnected and therefore face a myriad of vulnerabilities and threats. A comprehension of thes evulnerabilities is essential in developing a framework for evaluating security levels of critical infrastructures. In addition to evaluating how safe and secure the infrastructure is, a framework is essential in for identifying security gaps that need to be addressed. This paper proposes a framework for rating critical infrastructure's security level using weighted variables. DA - 2022-02 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR J1 - 1228th International Academic Conference on Engineering, Technology and Innovations, Cape Town, 24-25 February 2022 KW - Critical infrastructure KW - Security rating KW - Vulnerability assessment LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2022 T1 - Framework for critical infrastructure security rating TI - Framework for critical infrastructure security rating UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12604 ER -26270