Information Science Reference Advancing Cybersecurity in Smart Factories Through Autonomous Robotic Defenses

As industrial automation increasingly relies on artificial intelligence (AI) to drive robotic and drone technologies, the need to secure these systems against sophisticated cyber threats has become paramount. By exploring the cybersecurity challenges and solutions for AI-powered industrial systems, AI has become key for advancing real-time threat detection and adversarial machine learning attacks. The implementations of secure AI-driven robotics and drones reach various industrial sectors such as manufacturing, energy, logistics, and agriculture. AI is transforming industrial automation and, at the same time, exposing these systems to new vulnerabilities. Advancing Cybersecurity in Smart Factories Through Autonomous Robotic Defenses bridges the gap between the technical aspects of AI, industrial automation, and the evolving landscape of cybersecurity. This book provides readers with insight into the most recent advancements in AI-powered security tools, explore ethical and regulatory considerations, and learn practical strategies to protect complex systems from cyberattacks. Covering topics such as smart factories, wearable devices, and drone systems, this book is an excellent resource for cybersecurity professionals, computer engineers, industrial engineers, policymakers, policy regulators, professionals, researchers, scholars, academicians, and more.