Subs, Ships, & Satellites - The Internet of Invisible Things
Explore the intriguing world of hidden interconnected systems in this 59-minute conference talk from TROOPERS18/NGI18. Delve into the concept of "The Internet of Invisible Things" as speakers Gabe Weaver and Bryan K Fite uncover the complex networks underlying submarines, ships, and satellites. Examine the human beneficiaries and potential dangers of these systems, including critical infrastructure like tsunami warning systems and shipping ports. Investigate real-world examples such as Port Everglades' petroleum and container operations, and the use of Automated Identification Systems and Automatic Guided Vehicles. Analyze potential threats, including ransomware attacks and GPS disruptions, while considering the broader implications for physical control systems. Gain valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities presented by these invisible yet crucial technological networks.