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Guide to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security

Guide to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security This document provides guidance on how to secure Industrial Control Systems (ICS), including SCADA systems and DCS. This document 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 […]

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Aug 27, 2013

Guide to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security

This document provides guidance on how to secure Industrial Control Systems (ICS), including SCADA systems and DCS.


This document 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. The document provides an overview of ICS and typical system topologies, identifies typical threats and vulnerabilities to these systems, and provides recommended security countermeasures to mitigate the associated risks.

The attached zip file includes:

  • Intro Page.pdf
  • Terms and Conditions.pdf
  • ICSSecurity.pdf

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