17 Questions
What is the main function of SCADA in an O.T system?
Visualize and control the O.T environment
What is the term used for sensors, actuators, and other technology connected to an IP network for controlling devices near physical processes?
Industrial Internet of Things (I-IoT)
Which of the following is an example of the smallest components of operational technology?
Sensors
What are the main concurrent and continuous functions of the O.T security framework?
Asset Identification and management, Access control, Network segmentation, Logging and monitoring, Risk management
Which of the following is an integral component supported by FortiGuard services?
All the products that can be integrated into the Fortinet Security Fabric
What are the components that are deployed near physical devices and processes in the O.T system?
Sensors, actuators, and other technology
What represents core functions and consists of cybersecurity activities, desired results, and best practices common across the organization structure?
O.T framework
What mainly consists of cybersecurity activities, desired results, and best practices common across the organization structure?
O.T security framework
What are the products that can be integrated into the Fortinet Security Fabric?
Security Fabric Products
What is the main function of a SCADA system?
Collects real-time data from various sensors and assists with equipment control and monitoring conditions in an O.T environment
What is the role of a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) in relation to SCADA?
Connects the sensors and remote terminal units (RTUs) to the SCADA system and collects and passes data to, and from the SCADA system in real time
What is the primary function of an Intelligent Electronic Device (IED) in O.T?
Receives data from sensors and other power equipment and issues commands to other power system equipment
What does ICS stand for in the context of O.T?
Industrial Control System
What are the main components of O.T as shown in the text?
ICS, SCADA, PLC, RTU, IED, Sensors
What is the function of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems?
Collects data from various sensors at a factory, plant, or in other remote locations and sends this data to a central computer for control
What is the role of Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) in O.T?
Connects the sensors and remote terminal units (RTUs) to the SCADA system and collects and passes data to, and from the SCADA system in real time
What is the function of Industrial Internet of Things (I-IoT) in O.T?
Not directly mentioned in the text
Study Notes
SCADA and O.T Systems
- The main function of SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) is to monitor and control industrial processes and infrastructure.
O.T Components
- IoT devices, sensors, actuators, and other technology connected to an IP network for controlling devices near physical processes are referred to as Industrial Internet of Things (I-IoT).
- The smallest components of operational technology (O.T) are IoT devices, sensors, and actuators.
- Components deployed near physical devices and processes in the O.T system are IEDs (Intelligent Electronic Devices), RTUs (Remote Terminal Units), and PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers).
O.T Security Framework
- The main concurrent and continuous functions of the O.T security framework are monitoring, detection, and response to cyber threats.
Fortinet Security Fabric
- FortiGuard services support an integral component of the Fortinet Security Fabric.
- Products that can be integrated into the Fortinet Security Fabric are IEDs, RTUs, and PLCs.
IEDs, RTUs, and PLCs
- The primary function of an Intelligent Electronic Device (IED) is to convert sensor data into digital signals for transmission to control systems.
- The role of a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) is to control and monitor industrial processes and infrastructure.
- The function of Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) is to transmit data from remote locations to SCADA systems.
ICS and SCADA
- ICS stands for Industrial Control Systems in the context of O.T.
- The function of SCADA systems is to monitor and control industrial processes and infrastructure.
- The main components of O.T as shown in the text are IEDs, RTUs, PLCs, and SCADA systems.
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