“…Highly computerized and interconnected facilities open up digital access to equipment, and the benefits of information accessibility come at a price in terms of a higher risk of cyberattack, which poses an increasingly significant threat to industrial networks, e.g., in the energy, robotics, and automotive industries [ 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 ]. While there are obvious methods to protect against attacks, including the isolation of information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) networks and the precise definition of network privileges [ 9 ], unauthorized access to critical elements of such networks constantly remains a real threat [ 10 ].…”