Definition(s)


Cyberspace Security

Actions required to preclude unauthorized use of, denial service to, modifications to, disclosure of, loss of revenue from or destruction of critical systems or informational assets.

Source:  DNVGL-RP-G108, Cyber security in the oil and gas industry based on IEC 62443, DNV GL, September 2017. Global Standards

Cyberspace Security

Preservation of confidentiality, integrity and availability of information in the Cyberspace.

  • NOTE 1 In addition, other properties, such as authenticity, accountability, non-repudiation, and reliability can also be involved.
  • NOTE 2 Adapted from the definition for information security in ISO/IEC 27000:2009.

Source: ISO/IEC 27032:2015, Information technology — Security techniques — Guidelines for cybersecurity, First Edition, July 2012. Global Standards

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