New detection sensors can help railways cope with EM attacks
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 - 08:30
in Mathematics & Economics
Eleven years ago the Madrid train bombings proved how much European railway security still needed to be improved. But now that rail equipment—like in most other industries—is increasingly standardised and connected, another, more insidious type of offensive has become likely: electromagnetic (EM) attacks. An EU-funded project has developed detection technologies that can help the sector face this new threat.