SIGNAL+DRAHT | Issue 04/2024
Attacks on AI-based rail systems
By their very nature, safety-critical systems place the highest demands on accuracy and reliability, as their failure can have serious consequences. The continuous improvement of components based on artificial intelligence (AI) initially offered significant improvements in terms of efficiency and decision-making in the areas of maintenance processes, safety, autonomous driving, traffic planning, revenue management, transport policy or passenger mobility [1]. However, the use of new technologies always carries the risk of exposure to new forms of cyber threats....