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The article is about device fingerprinting techniques used for device identification, authentication, conditioning, and security in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) and the Internet of Things (IoT). In simpler terms, device fingerprinting is a technique used to identify and secure devices in a technological landscape where there are numerous interconnected devices. The article investigates the challenges involved in securing and identifying devices in a rapidly growing technological landscape and presents a survey of current state-of-the-art techniques for device fingerprinting.

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The article investigates the different features, origins, and characteristics of device fingerprints and their applications in the physical contexts of various entities such as machines, sensors, networks, and computational devices, as well as their software and applications for CPS.

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This report can be helpful for researchers and developers who are interested in exploring the use of device fingerprinting for device security and monitoring in the CPS and IoT domains. In summary, the article highlights the importance of device security and monitoring in a rapidly evolving technological landscape and provides a comprehensive survey of the current state-of-the-art techniques for device fingerprinting.

Vijay Kumar
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

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This page is a summary of: Device Fingerprinting for Cyber-Physical Systems: A Survey, ACM Computing Surveys, July 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery),
DOI: 10.1145/3584944.
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