Dongliang Fang
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Dongliang Fang is a leading researcher in the cybersecurity of industrial control systems (ICS), with a specialized focus on the security of motion control systems—the backbone of modern manufacturing, including 3D printing, CNC machining, and robotic operations. His work addresses a critical vulnerability: the manipulation of physical movements in automated environments. Fang’s most-cited paper, "PowerGuard: Using Power Side-Channel Signals to Secure Motion Controllers in ICS" (2024), introduces a novel defense mechanism that leverages power side-channel signals to detect and prevent attacks targeting motion controllers. This contribution is particularly impactful as it provides a non-intrusive, hardware-level security solution for systems where traditional software defenses are often inadequate. With 2 citations in its first year, the work is gaining traction among researchers and practitioners seeking to harden critical infrastructure against physical-layer threats. Fang’s research bridges the gap between cyber and physical security, offering practical safeguards for the increasingly automated industrial landscape. His insights are vital for students and engineers aiming to understand and protect the next generation of smart manufacturing systems.
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