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Area of Science:

  • Cybersecurity Engineering
  • System Safety Engineering
  • Information Security Analysis

Background:

  • Traditional security analysis struggles with complex socio-technical systems.
  • System-Theoretic Process Analysis for Security (STPA-Sec) addresses system interactions but overlooks information security.
  • Existing methods lack guidance for identifying information security concepts.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a data-flow-based adaptation of STPA-Sec (STPA-DFSec).
  • To overcome limitations of STPA-Sec in identifying information security issues.
  • To systematically elicit security constraints for complex systems.

Main Methods:

  • Developed STPA-DFSec, a data-flow-based adaptation of STPA-Sec.
  • Applied both STPA-DFSec and STPA-Sec to analyze a vehicle digital key system.
  • Investigated the relationship and differences between the two approaches.

Main Results:

  • STPA-DFSec directly identifies information-related problems from data processing.
  • The study highlights the applicability and differences of STPA-DFSec and STPA-Sec.
  • The proposed approach systematically elicits security constraints.

Conclusions:

  • STPA-DFSec enhances security analysis by focusing on data flow.
  • The approach complements STPA-Sec for comprehensive system security.
  • STPA-DFSec facilitates multi-disciplinary system co-design within the STPA framework.