The use of robots in the modern world is widespread, not only in medicine and automated
vehicles, but also in national security, defense, and industry. Together with the growing …

Robots are often shipped insecure and in some cases fully unprotected. The rationale
behind is threefold: first, defensive security mechanisms for robots are still in their early …

Data Distribution Service (DDS) is a realtime peer-to-peer protocol that serves as a scalable
middleware between distributed networked systems found in many Industrial IoT domains …

Robots are often shipped insecure and in some cases fully unprotected. The rationale
behind is fourfold: first, defensive security mechanisms for robots are still on their early …

The AppArmor Linux Security Module (LSM) is widely used on Linux operating systems as it,
among other things, provides mandatory access control (MAC) and isolates processes. This …

The Robotic Operating System (ROS) is the de-facto standard for the development of
modular robotic systems. However, ROS is notorious for the absence of security …

Cyber-physical systems (CPS) are increasingly deployed as part of the interconnected
robotic cyber-infrastructures which are known as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) …

Modern robots are stepping away from monolithic entities built using ad-hoc sensors and
actuators, due to new technologies and communication paradigms, such as the Internet of …

In next years, human life is going to be increasingly mixed with robots. They are used in
different aspects of human life, like medicine, automated vehicles, national security, defense …

Robotic systems are proliferating in our society due to their capacity to carry out physical
tasks on behalf of human beings, with current applications in the military, industrial …