Why does this matter operationally?

Compliance

The adherence to regulatory requirements, industry standards, and contractual obligations that govern how connectivity infrastructure is deployed, operated, and secured. Non-compliance in sectors such as aviation, maritime, and energy carries operational, financial, and legal consequences.

216 terms

OSI Model OSI Model is a seven-layer conceptual framework that describes how network communication functions are organized from physical transmission to application services. Concept/Framework OT OT is operational technology, the hardware and software used to monitor or control physical processes, equipment, and infrastructure. Concept/Framework OT Asset Inventory The practice of systematically identifying, cataloging, and maintaining a current record of every device, controller, and system within an operational technology environment, including device type, firmware version, network location, communication… Operations OT Patch Management The practice of applying security and functionality updates to operational technology devices and systems, encompassing patch prioritization, testing, and scheduled deployment within the constraints OT environments impose on when and… Operations OT Security The discipline of protecting operational technology systems — industrial control systems, SCADA platforms, and the physical process equipment they control — from cyber threats, addressing the distinct availability, safety, and… Concept/Framework Packet Capture Packet Capture is the recording of network packets for analysis, troubleshooting, security review, or protocol inspection. It preserves traffic for examination. Operations Path Vector Routing Path Vector Routing is a routing method in which route advertisements include path information so routers can make policy-based decisions and avoid loops. Protocol Perimeter Security Perimeter security is the set of controls that manages access, traffic, and threats at the outer boundary of a trusted network or operational zone. Concept/Framework Personnel Tracking Underground The practice and supporting technology for continuously monitoring the real-time location and status of individual workers within an underground mine, using tags, beacons, or network-derived positioning relayed over the mine's… Operations Physical Isolation Physical isolation is the architectural practice of separating systems or zones so that communication or access requires crossing a deliberate physical boundary. It is used to contain risk, protect critical… Concept/Framework