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Handbook of SCADA/Control Systems Security
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Handbook of SCADA/Control Systems Security

by Robert Radvanovsky, Jacob Brodsky
April 2016
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
383 pages
13h 29m
English
CRC Press
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Appendix B: Terms
and Definitions
Many terms and denitions that are specic to the SCADA and control systems
community may conict with other industrial terms, denitions, acronyms, etc. The
following glossary is meant to provide a useful reference of terms, denitions, and
acronyms that are specic to this community. Please note that several of the glossary
items listed may be indicative of other communities, such as information technology
(IT) (e.g., “local area network” or “LAN” is IT-specic).
*
AC Drive: Alternating current drive; synonymous with Variable frequency drive
(VFD).
Application server: A computer responsible for hosting app
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ISBN: 9781466502260