Definition
Critical Infrastructure Protection encompasses the strategies, programs, and security measures designed to secure the assets, systems, and networks that are essential to national security, economic stability, and public health and safety.
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OT Security
Operational Technology (OT) Security protects the hardware and software systems that monitor and control physical processes in industrial environments, including manufacturing, energy, transportation, and critical infrastructure.
ICS Security
Industrial Control System (ICS) Security focuses on protecting the computers, networks, and control systems that manage industrial processes in sectors such as energy, water, manufacturing, and transportation.
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
The NIST Cybersecurity Framework is a voluntary set of guidelines and best practices developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology to help organizations manage and reduce cybersecurity risk through five core functions: Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover.
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