A System Dynamics Framework for Modeling Critical Infrastructure Resilience

Armenia S. et al. - In recent years, awareness of the potential consequences associated with a major disruption to the critical infrastructure has grown among public and private entities. Indeed, traditional and emerging threats endanger service continuity and, by extension, the normal functioning of modern society.

Understanding Security Policies in the Cyber Warfare Domain through System Dynamics

Armenia S, Cardazzone A, Carlini C - In this paper we deal with the analysis of the Italian Presidential Decree on CyberSecurity (January 2013). Reading it, we had the impression that, again, policy makers lack systemic skills and the ability to evaluate the impacts of their choices and assumptions before implementing their decisions.

Etica e Mafia

Tronca F.P. - Il contributo indaga introducendo alle successive voci del tomo, i legami fra Mafia e Etica, sottolineando come dietro l’apparenza di uomini e donne “per bene”, il fenomeno mafioso si celi come insidioso e strisciante.

Towards the Definition of a Dynamic and Systemic Assessment for Cybersecurity Risks

Armenia S, Ferreira Franco E, Nonino F, Spagnoli E, Medaglia C M - Nowadays, our society is increasingly becoming economically and socially dependent on the cyberspace. However, the cyberspace is exposed to numerous risks, and there is a constant threat of exploitable vulnerabilities, which could cause significant reputational and economic damages.