Pillitteri, V.
, Feldman, L.
and Witte, G.
(2015),
Tailoring Security Controls for Industrial Control Systems, ITL Bulletin, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=919782
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Tailoring Security Controls for Industrial Control Systems
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, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte
Abstract
This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST SP 800-82, Rev 2: Guide to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security written by Keith Stouffer, Victoria Pillitteri, Suzanne Lightman, Marshall Abrams and Adam Hahn. The publication provides guidance on how to secure Industrial Control Systems (ICS), including Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and other control system configurations such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), while addressing their unique performance, reliability, and safety requirements.Citation
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Keywords
Computer security, distributed control systems (DCS), industrial control systems (ICS), information security, network security, programmable logic controllers (PLC), risk management, security controls, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems
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Created November 16, 2015, Updated February 19, 2017