Terms

Definitions and Terms

Key Terms

• Advanced Vulnerability Grading Tool (AVGT)
• Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• Asset Management
• Backup and Recovery
• Bulk Electric System (BES)
• Cloud Computing
• Computer-Based Training (CBT)
• Configuration Management
• Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA)
• Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP)
• Cyber Security
• Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT)
• Cyber-Physical Systems
• Data Acquisition
• Data Classification
• Data Management
• Digital Worker (DW)
• Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP)
• Distributed Control System (DCS)
• Distributed Energy Resources (DER)
• Electronic Security Perimeter (ESP)
• Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)
• Hardening
• Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Incident Response
• Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
• Industry 4.0
• Information Technology (IT)
• Integrated Security Operations Center (ISOC)
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Machine Learning (ML)
• Monitoring and Diagnostics (M&D)
• National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
• National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE)
• Natural Language Processing (NLP)
• North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC)
• Operational Technology (OT)
• Operations Security (OPSEC)
• Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT)
• Quantum Computing
• Risk Assessment
• Risk Management
• Security Architectures
• Security Event Monitoring
• Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
• Security Operations Center (SOC)
• Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)
• Supply Chain
• Tamper Indicating Device (TID)
• Transient Cyber Assets
• Vulnerability Management
• Wireless Technology

Industry External Glossaries

• NIST Glossary (External)
• NERC Published Glossary of Terms (External)
• ISC2 CISSP Student Guide Glossary (External)