This book seamlessly connects the topics of Industry 4.0 and cyber security. It discusses the risks and solutions of using cyber security techniques for Industry 4.0.

Cyber Security and Operations Management for Industry 4.0 covers the cyber security risks involved in the integration of Industry 4.0 into businesses and highlights the issues and solutions. The book offers the latest theoretical and practical research in the management of cyber security issues common in Industry 4.0 and also discusses the ethical and legal perspectives of incorporating cyber security techniques and applications into the day-to-day functions of an organization. Industrial management topics related to smart factories, operations research, and value chains are also discussed.

This book is ideal for industry professionals, researchers, and those in academia who are interested in learning more about how cyber security and Industry 4.0 are related and can work together.

Dr. Ahmed A. Elngar is the Founder and Head of Scientific Innovation Research Group (SIRG) and Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Faculty of Computers and Information, Beni-Suef University. Dr. Elngar is a Director of the Technological and Informatics Studies Center (TISC), Faculty of Computers and Information, Beni-Suef University. He is a Managing Editor: Journal of Cybersecurity and Information Management (JCIM) Dr. Elngar has more than 25 scientific research papers published in prestigious international journals and over 5 books covering such diverse topics as data mining, intelligent systems, social networks and smart environment. Research works and publications'. Dr. Elngar is a collaborative researcher He is a member in Egyptian Mathematical Society (EMS) and International Rough Set Society (IRSS). His other research areas include Internet of Things (IoT), Network Security, Intrusion Detection, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence. Big Data, Authentication, Cryptology, Healthcare Systems, Automation Systems. He is an Editor and Reviewer of many international journal around the world. Dr. Elngar won several awards including the "Young Researcher in Computer Science Engineering", from Global Outreach Education Summit and Awards 2019, on 31 January 2019 (Thursday) at Delhi, India. Also, he awards "Best Young Researcher Award (Male) (Below 40 years) ", Global Education and Corporate Leadership Awards (GECL-2018), Plot No-8, Shivaji Park, Alwar, Rajasthan-301001, India. Also, He have an Intellectual Property Rights called "ElDahshan Authentication Protocol", Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), Technical Report, 2016. Dr. Elngar great many activities in community and the environment service include organizing 12 workshops hosted by a large number of universities in almost all governorates of Egypt.

Dr. N. Thillaiarasu currently working as Associate Professor in School of Computing and Information Technology, REVA University, Bangalore, He has also served as the Assistant Professor in Galgotias University, Greater Noida from July 2019 to December 2020. He worked 7 Years as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, SNS College of Engineering, Coimbatore. Obtained his B.E., in Computer Science and Engineering from Selvam College of Technology in 2010 and received his M.E., in Software Engineering from Anna University Regional Center, Coimbatore in 2012. He received his Ph.D., Degree from Anna University, Chennai in 2019, His area of interest includes Cloud Computing, Security, IoT and Machine Learning.

Dr. Mohamed Elhoseny is currently an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Computers and Information, Mansoura University. Dr. Elhoseny has been appointed as an ACM Distinguished Speaker from 2019 to 2022. Collectively, Dr. Elhoseny authored/co-authored over 85 ISI Journal articles in high-ranked and prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (IEEE), IEEE Transactions on Reliability (IEEE), Future Generation Computer Systems (Elsevier), and Neural Computing and Applications (Springer). Besides, Dr. Elhoseny authored/edited 11 international books (nine published by Springer, one published by Taylor& Francis, and one published by Elsevier). His research interests include Smart Cities, Network Security, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Intelligent Systems. Dr. Elhoseny serves as the Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Smart Sensor Technologies and Applications (IGI Global). Moreover, he is an Associate Editor of many journals such as IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (IEEE), Access (IEEE), Scientific Reports (Nature), IEEE Future Directions (IEEE), Remote Sensing (MDPI), and International Journal of E-services and Mobile Applications(IGI Global), Applied Intelligence (Springer). Moreover, he served as the co-chair, the publication chair, the program chair, and a track chair for several international conferences published by IEEE and Springer. Dr. Elhoseny is the Editor-in-Chief of the Studies in Distributed Intelligence Springer Book Series, the Editor-in-Chief of The Sensors Communication for Urban Intelligence CRC Press-Taylor& Francis Book Series, and the Editor-in-Chief of The Distributed Sensing and Intelligent Systems CRC Press-Taylor& Francis Book Series. He was granted several awards by diverse funding bodies such as the Young Researcher Award in Artificial Intelligence from the Federation of Arab Scientific Research Councils in 2019, Obada International Prize for young distinguished scientists 2020, the Egypt National Prize for Young Researchers in 2018, the best Ph.D. thesis in Mansoura University in 2015, the SRGE best young researcher award in 2017, and the membership of The Egyptian Young Academy of Science (EYAS) in 2019. Besides, he is a TPC Member or Reviewer in 50+ International Conferences and Workshops. Furthermore, he has been reviewing papers for 80+ International Journals including IEEE Communications Magazine, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, IEEE Sensors Letters, IEEE Communication Letters, Elsevier Computer Communications, Computer Networks, Sustainable Cities and Society, Wireless Personal Communications, and Expert Systems with Applications. Dr. Elhoseny has been invited as a guest in many media programs to comment on technologies and related issues.

Dr. K. Martin Sagayam, received his PhD in Electronics and Communication Engineering (Signal image processing using machine learning algorithms) from Karunya University. He received Master of Engineering in Communication Systems from Anna University, Chennai and received Bachelor of Enigeering in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Anna University. Currently, he is working as Assistant Professor in the Department of ECE, Karunya Institute Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore, India. He has authored/ co-authored more number of referred International Journals. He has also presented more than 20 papers in reputed international and national conferences. He has authored 2 edited book and 10 book chapters with reputed international publishers like Elsevier, Springer, IGI Global and CRC press. He has editorial board in the reputed book and book series with reputed international publishers like IGI Global, and CRC Press. He has reviewed research articles from the journal of Signal, Image and Video Processing, Intelligent Decision Technologies, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology, Pattern analysis and its applications and Informing Science Institute. He is an active member of professional bodies such as Engineering and Scienti¯c Research Groups, International Society of Promising Computer Engineers, Copernicus, Scienti¯c Engineering Research Corporation, International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology, International Association of Engineers, Indian Society of Electronics and Communication Engineering and Orcid. His area of interest includes Communication systems, signal and image processing, machine learning and virtual reality.