ICS Security Standards and Compliance Frameworks

Question 1

Which framework provides a common language for managing cybersecurity risk?

Accepted Answer

NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Answer

ISO 9001

Answer

COBIT

Answer

ITIL

Question 2

What is the goal of compliance frameworks in ICS environments?

Accepted Answer

Ensure regulatory and security requirements are met

Answer

Minimize documentation

Answer

Increase downtime

Answer

Promote marketing strategies

Question 3

Which standard focuses specifically on control system cybersecurity?

Accepted Answer

ISA/IEC 62443

Answer

ISO/IEC 27001

Answer

PCI DSS

Answer

SOX

Question 4

Why is documentation critical in compliance efforts?

Accepted Answer

Supports audits and accountability

Answer

Reduces software performance

Answer

Increases risk visibility

Answer

Serves as user manuals only

Question 5

Which regulation governs critical infrastructure cybersecurity in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

NERC CIP

Answer

GDPR

Answer

HIPAA

Answer

FERPA

Question 6

What is a benefit of aligning with established cybersecurity standards?

Accepted Answer

Improve security and meet obligations

Answer

Reduce insurance premiums

Answer

Ignore legal requirements

Answer

Outsource operations entirely