Security-Enhancing Digital Twins: Characteristics, Indicators, and Future Perspectives
Matthias Eckhart, Andreas Ekelhart, David S. Allison, Magnus Almgren, Katharina Ceesay-Seitz, Helge Janicke, Simin Nadjm‐Tehrani, Awais Rashid, Mark Yampolskiy
Abstract
The term digital twin (DT) has become a key theme of the cyber-physical systems (CPSs) area while remaining vaguely defined as a virtual replica of an entity. This article identifies DT characteristics essential for enhancing CPS security and discusses indicators to evaluate them.
Topics & Concepts
Theme (computing)Key (lock)Computer scienceComputer securityReplicaTerm (time)World Wide WebGeographyPhysicsArchaeologyQuantum mechanicsDigital Transformation in Industry