Precision time protocol attack strategies and their resistance to existing security extensions

Abstract The IEEE 1588 precision time protocol (PTP) is very important for many industrial sectors and applications that require time synchronization accuracy between computers down to microsecond and even nanosecond levels. Nevertheless, PTP and its underlying network infrastructure are vulnerable...

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Main Authors: Waleed Alghamdi, Michael Schukat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-04-01
Series:Cybersecurity
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42400-021-00080-y