IRClass issues revised guidelines for type approval of cyber secured control system components

Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) has published a revised classification note titled Type Approval of Cyber Secured Control System Components.

This note was published on 1 March 2024.

This document provides guidelines and requirements for the Type Approval of Cyber Secured Control System Components, including the necessary documentation, security levels, and component requirements. ​

It outlines the security requirements based on the IEC 62443 Series and includes tables that define the security levels and list the security capabilities and requirements for different types of control system components. ​

The document also discusses the design assessment, quality system review, test protocols, and performance requirements for the product. ​

It emphasizes the importance of conforming to reference standards and ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of the product. ​

For more information, please see the document below (available only to subscribers):

Type Approval of Cyber Secured Control System Components