The rapid integration of digital technologies into mechanodynamic systems has revolutionized various industrial sectors, from automotive manufacturing to robotics and aerospace. These systems, often relying on complex networks of interconnected sensors, actuators, and communication modules, are vulnerable to cyber threats that can lead to significant financial, operational, and safety consequences. This research paper delves into the emerging field of cybersecurity in mechanodynamics, analyzing the types of cyber risks faced by mechanodynamic systems, the vulnerabilities inherent to mechanical networks, and the effectiveness of current defensive strategies. This study explores the implications of a compromised mechanodynamic system, ranging from disruption of supply chains to the malfunctioning of critical infrastructure. " "The research highlights the critical role of emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, and Quantum Cryptography in fortifying mechanodynamic systems against sophisticated cyber threats Brief mention of the "multi-layered cybersecurity strategy" proposed in the paper to showcase practical recommendations early. A comprehensive review of case studies, industry incidents, and scholarly literature is undertaken to identify common vulnerabilities such as unpatched software, outdated systems, and insufficient monitoring. Our findings reveal the necessity for a multi-layered cybersecurity strategy, emphasizing regular security assessments, improved access control, and enhanced encryption protocols. The study concludes with a set of recommendations for industries to adopt a proactive cybersecurity approach to protect mechanodynamic operations from emerging threats and ensure the safety and efficiency of modern mechanical systems.
Mechanodynamic Systems Security, Multi-layered Cybersecurity Strategy, Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity, Blockchain Security
IRE Journals:
Jai Tanji Girawale , Jagruti Sinkar , Mahant Zade
"Cybersecurity in Mechanodynamics" Iconic Research And Engineering Journals Volume 9 Issue 3 2025 Page 374-376
IEEE:
Jai Tanji Girawale , Jagruti Sinkar , Mahant Zade
"Cybersecurity in Mechanodynamics" Iconic Research And Engineering Journals, 9(3)