What is CIP 008?

What is CIP 008?

Standard CIP-008 ensures the identification, classification, response, and reporting of Cyber Security Incidents related to Critical Cyber Assets. Standard CIP-008 should be read as part of a group of standards numbered Standards CIP-002 through CIP-009.

What is the NERC e ISAC preliminary report filing requirement once a reportable cyber security incident has been identified?

Requirement R1: The reporting obligations for Reportable Cyber Security Incidents require at least a preliminary notice to the ES-ISAC within one hour after determining that a Cyber Security Incident is reportable (not within one hour of the Cyber Security Incident, an important distinction).

What CIP 11?

Title: COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES. Definition: Instructional programs that focus on the computer and information sciences and prepare individuals for various occupations in information technology and computer operations fields.

How often must the cyber security incident response plan be tested?

annually
Yes, Requirement 12 of the PCI DSS specifies the steps businesses must take relating to their incident response plan, including: 12.10. 2–Test incident response plan at least annually.

What are the NERC CIP standards?

The NERC CIP standards require utility companies in North America to establish and adhere to a baseline set of cybersecurity measures. The goal is to ensure that appropriate security controls are in place to protect BES and its users and customers from all threats that may affect its timely and effective functioning.

What is a reportable cyber incident?

When to Report to the Federal Government. A cyber incident is an event that could jeopardize the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of digital information or information systems. Cyber incidents resulting in significant damage are of particular concern to the Federal Government.

What CIP 013?

The CIP-013-1 is an update to the Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) standard, which includes a set of regulatory requirements “to mitigate cyber security risks to the reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System (BES)”.

What is NERC CIP V5?

CIP V5 Implementation Information. Background. NERC is committed to protecting the bulk power system against cybersecurity compromises that could lead to misoperation or instability.

How many CIP standards are there?

11 standards
So, how many CIP standards are there? There are about 11 standards that help with the reliability of your cybersecurity system though the NERC plans on introducing more in the future. Within the standards, there are references to “critical assets” and “responsible entities”.

What is an example of a cyber incident?

An attack on the FriendFinder adult dating website compromised the data of 412 million users. Yahoo’s data breach incident compromised the accounts of 1 billion users, not long after a previous attack exposed personal information contained in 500 million user accounts.

What are examples of security incidents?

Examples of security incidents include:

• Computer system breach.
• Unauthorized access to, or use of, systems, software, or data.
• Unauthorized changes to systems, software, or data.
• Loss or theft of equipment storing institutional data.
• Denial of service attack.
• Interference with the intended use of IT resources.

What are the six 6 stages of computer network intrusion?

Those stages are as follows:

• Reconnaissance. In the first stage of an intrusion, a nation-state attacker works to understand their target.
• Initial Exploitation.
• Establish Persistence.
• Install Tools.
• Move Laterally.
• Collect Exfil and Exploit.