Basic Network Pump with Data Diodes

Politehnica University of Timisoara -- internal grant SACER2023

Research Contract no. 65/4.01.2023

The NRL Network Pump:

Image source: Myong H. Kang, Ira S. Moskowitz, and Stanley Chincheck. 2005. The Pump: A Decade of Covert Fun. In Proceedings of the 21st Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC '05). IEEE Computer Society, USA, 352-360. https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/tr/pdf/ADA462184.pdf

The NRL pump

BANPUMP:

The BANPUMP

Fully assembled

4U rackable

Project duration:

January 2023 -- September 2024 (Extended)

Description

A cybersecurity network appliance for critical infrastructure protection (the NRL Network Pump is a bidirectional communication device for one-way information flow). We are building a different model using data diodes.

Novelty

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Project director: Dr. Eng. Alin-Adrian Anton

Project members:

  • Dr.Eng. Razvan Cioarga
  • Drd.Eng. Petra Csereoka
  • Dr.Eng. Eugenia Capota
  • Drd.Eng. Bianca Gusita
  • Catalin Cereanu (student)
  • Honu Andrei (student)

    • Github page: BANPUMP-team on Github