Citation[]
NIAC Convergence of Physical and Cyber Technologies and Related Security Management Challenges Working Group, Final Report and Recommendations by the Council (Jan. 16, 2007) (full-text).
Overview[]
This NIAC study examined existing efforts to benchmark this problem and considered numerous available models of infrastructure protection. The study's preliminary findings highlighted the changing environment brought about by the convergence of control systems and IT systems, leading the NIAC to identify ways that current security practices can be strengthened through policy recommendations. This study is limited to the SCADA and process control system environments that are prevalent throughout many of the critical infrastructure sectors.