Fri Apr 8 06:49:41 PDT 2016

Technology: Logical Perimeters: What logical perimeters have what protection mechanisms?


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For each type of logical facility, describe what protective mechanisms are associated with each layer.
World
Deceptions / Perceptions / Reputation / Intelligence information
Mobile Systems
Disk/file encryption / VPN / VMs / Firewalls / Access controls / Authentication / TCG:TCSEC Audit / Filters / NIRDS
Vendors
Patches / Help desk / Vulnerability detection / Penetration Testing / IDS / Up-Down / Intelligence / Filters
Providers
ISP / Anti-Bad-Content / SMTP / IdM / Gateways / QoS / Hosting / File sharing / Certificates
External users
Web and other services
Main / Secondary / Campus / Field Facility
Access limits / Personnel flow controls / Storage / Computing / Network / Telecommunications / Assistance / Firewall / Zoned architecture / Response support / Configuration controls
Users
Access controls / Disk-file encryption / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Addresses / Location / Audit / Authentication
Programmers
Authentication / Separation of duties / Code validation / Change management / Access controls / Audit / VPN / VMs / VLAN
SysOps and DBAs
Access controls / Audit / Separation of duties / Code validation / Change management / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Authentication
NOC
Zones / Network management / Control zone / DMZ / Firewalls / Filters / Transforms / IdM
SOC
Audit zone / NIRDS Controls / Alert systems / Incident controls / Surveillance systems / Key management
Operations Center / Plant / Remote
MAC / NAC / VPN / Perimeters / FW / NIRDS / GW / Proxy / Audit / Query limits / Separation of duties / Redundancy / Identity Management / Change control / Testing
Control Personnel
Access controls / Disk-file encryption / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Addresses / Location / Audit / Authentication
DMZ Servers and Proxies
Access controls / Disk-file encryption / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Addresses / Location / Audit / Authentication / IDRS / Change controls TCG-TCSEC controls / Software controls
Security servers
Various special controls
Zone separation mechanisms
Zone firewalls / Independent perimeter verification mechanisms / IDS machines / Correlation and analysis
Control Systems
FW / Perimeter / NIRDS / Proxy / Audit / Filters / Transforms / Redundancy / Risk aggregation controls / Change control / Testing / Terminal services
HMIs
Query limits / Access controls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls / Change Controls / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
HMI x SCADA Comms
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
SCADAs
Query limits / Access controls / Application firewalls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls / Change Controls / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
SCADA x PLC Comms
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
PLCs
Query limits / Access controls / Application firewalls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls / Change Controls / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
PLC x Act / Sense Comms
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
Sensors / Actuators
Query limits / Access controls / Application firewalls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls Actuators / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
Control x History
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
History servers
Query limits / Access controls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Replay and rollback / Transaction mechanisms / Aggregation controls
History Repositories
FW / NIRDS / Audit / Filters / Transforms / TCB
Storage area networks
Redundancy / Separation of duties / Backups
Direct connections: Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
Inter-facility
Encryption / Authentication / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Dedicated lines
Logical facility protection overview

Decision:

For each type of logical facility, describe what protective mechanisms are associated with each layer.

High Risk

World
Deceptions / Perceptions / Reputation / Intelligence information
Mobile Systems
Disk/file encryption / VPN / VMs / Firewalls / Access controls / Authentication / TCG:TCSEC Audit / Filters / NIRDS
Vendors
Patches / Help desk / Vulnerability detection / Penetration Testing / IDS / Up-Down / Intelligence / Filters
Providers
ISP / Anti-Bad-Content / SMTP / IdM / Gateways / QoS / Hosting / File sharing / Certificates
External users
Web and other services
Main / Secondary / Campus / Field Facility
Access limits / Personnel flow controls / Storage / Computing / Network / Telecommunications / Assistance / Firewall / Zoned architecture / Response support / Configuration controls
Users
Access controls / Disk-file encryption / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Addresses / Location / Audit / Authentication
Programmers
Authentication / Separation of duties / Code validation / Change management / Access controls / Audit / VPN / VMs / VLAN
SysOps and DBAs
Access controls / Audit / Separation of duties / Code validation / Change management / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Authentication
NOC
Zones / Network management / Control zone / DMZ / Firewalls / Filters / Transforms / IdM
SOC
Audit zone / NIRDS Controls / Alert systems / Incident controls / Surveillance systems / Key management
Operations Center / Plant / Remote
MAC / NAC / VPN / Perimeters / FW / NIRDS / GW / Proxy / Audit / Query limits / Separation of duties / Redundancy / Identity Management / Change control / Testing
Control Personnel
Access controls / Disk-file encryption / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Addresses / Location / Audit / Authentication
DMZ Servers and Proxies
Access controls / Disk-file encryption / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Addresses / Location / Audit / Authentication / IDRS / Change controls TCG-TCSEC controls / Software controls
Security servers
Various special controls
Zone separation mechanisms
Zone firewalls / Independent perimeter verification mechanisms / IDS machines / Correlation and analysis
Control Systems
FW / Perimeter / NIRDS / Proxy / Audit / Filters / Transforms / Redundancy / Risk aggregation controls / Change control / Testing / Terminal services
HMIs
Query limits / Access controls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls / Change Controls / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
HMI x SCADA Comms
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
SCADAs
Query limits / Access controls / Application firewalls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls / Change Controls / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
SCADA x PLC Comms
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
PLCs
Query limits / Access controls / Application firewalls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls / Change Controls / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
PLC x Act / Sense Comms
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
Sensors / Actuators
Query limits / Access controls / Application firewalls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls Actuators / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
Control x History
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
History servers
Query limits / Access controls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Replay and rollback / Transaction mechanisms / Aggregation controls
History Repositories
FW / NIRDS / Audit / Filters / Transforms / TCB
Storage area networks
Redundancy / Separation of duties / Backups
Direct connections: Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
Inter-facility
Encryption / Authentication / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Dedicated lines
Logical high consequence facility protection overview

Medium Risk

World
Deceptions / Perceptions / Reputation / Intelligence information
Mobile Systems
Disk/file encryption / VPN / VMs / Firewalls / Access controls / Authentication / TCG:TCSEC Audit / Filters / NIRDS
Vendors
Patches / Help desk / Vulnerability detection / Penetration Testing / IDS / Up-Down / Intelligence / Filters
Providers
ISP / Anti-Bad-Content / SMTP / IdM / Gateways / QoS / Hosting / File sharing / Certificates
External users
Web and other services
Main / Secondary / Campus / Field Facility
Access limits / Personnel flow controls / Storage / Computing / Network / Telecommunications / Assistance / Firewall / Zoned architecture / Response support / Configuration controls
Users
Access controls / Disk-file encryption / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Addresses / Location / Audit / Authentication
Programmers
Authentication / Separation of duties / Code validation / Change management / Access controls / Audit / VPN / VMs / VLAN
SysOps and DBAs
Access controls / Audit / Separation of duties / Code validation / Change management / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Authentication
NOC
Zones / Network management / Control zone / DMZ / Firewalls / Filters / Transforms / IdM
SOC
Audit zone / NIRDS Controls / Alert systems / Incident controls / Surveillance systems / Key management
Operations Center / Plant / Remote
MAC / NAC / VPN / Perimeters / FW / NIRDS / GW / Proxy / Audit / Query limits / Separation of duties / Redundancy / Identity Management / Change control / Testing
Control Personnel
Access controls / Disk-file encryption / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Addresses / Location / Audit / Authentication
DMZ Servers and Proxies
Access controls / Disk-file encryption / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Addresses / Location / Audit / Authentication / IDRS / Change controls TCG-TCSEC controls / Software controls
Security servers
Various special controls
Zone separation mechanisms
Zone firewalls / Independent perimeter verification mechanisms / IDS machines / Correlation and analysis
Control Systems
FW / Perimeter / NIRDS / Proxy / Audit / Filters / Transforms / Redundancy / Risk aggregation controls / Change control / Testing / Terminal services
HMIs
Query limits / Access controls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls / Change Controls / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
HMI x SCADA Comms
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
SCADAs
Query limits / Access controls / Application firewalls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls / Change Controls / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
SCADA x PLC Comms
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
PLCs
Query limits / Access controls / Application firewalls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls / Change Controls / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
PLC x Act / Sense Comms
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
Sensors / Actuators
Query limits / Access controls / Application firewalls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls Actuators / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
Control x History
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
History servers
Query limits / Access controls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Replay and rollback / Transaction mechanisms / Aggregation controls
History Repositories
FW / NIRDS / Audit / Filters / Transforms / TCB
Storage area networks
Redundancy / Separation of duties / Backups
Direct connections: Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
Inter-facility
Encryption / Authentication / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Dedicated lines
Logical medium consequence facility protection overview

Low Risk

World
Deceptions / Perceptions / Reputation / Intelligence information
Mobile Systems
Disk/file encryption / VPN / VMs / Firewalls / Access controls / Authentication / TCG:TCSEC Audit / Filters / NIRDS
Vendors
Patches / Help desk / Vulnerability detection / Penetration Testing / IDS / Up-Down / Intelligence / Filters
Providers
ISP / Anti-Bad-Content / SMTP / IdM / Gateways / QoS / Hosting / File sharing / Certificates
External users
Web and other services
Main / Secondary / Campus / Field Facility
Access limits / Personnel flow controls / Storage / Computing / Network / Telecommunications / Assistance / Firewall / Zoned architecture / Response support / Configuration controls
Users
Access controls / Disk-file encryption / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Addresses / Location / Audit / Authentication
Programmers
Authentication / Separation of duties / Code validation / Change management / Access controls / Audit / VPN / VMs / VLAN
SysOps and DBAs
Access controls / Audit / Separation of duties / Code validation / Change management / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Authentication
NOC
Zones / Network management / Control zone / DMZ / Firewalls / Filters / Transforms / IdM
SOC
Audit zone / NIRDS Controls / Alert systems / Incident controls / Surveillance systems / Key management
Operations Center / Plant / Remote
MAC / NAC / VPN / Perimeters / FW / NIRDS / GW / Proxy / Audit / Query limits / Separation of duties / Redundancy / Identity Management / Change control / Testing
Control Personnel
Access controls / Disk-file encryption / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Addresses / Location / Audit / Authentication
DMZ Servers and Proxies
Access controls / Disk-file encryption / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Addresses / Location / Audit / Authentication / IDRS / Change controls TCG-TCSEC controls / Software controls
Security servers
Various special controls
Zone separation mechanisms
Zone firewalls / Independent perimeter verification mechanisms / IDS machines / Correlation and analysis
Control Systems
FW / Perimeter / NIRDS / Proxy / Audit / Filters / Transforms / Redundancy / Risk aggregation controls / Change control / Testing / Terminal services
HMIs
Query limits / Access controls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls / Change Controls / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
HMI x SCADA Comms
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
SCADAs
Query limits / Access controls / Application firewalls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls / Change Controls / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
SCADA x PLC Comms
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
PLCs
Query limits / Access controls / Application firewalls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls / Change Controls / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
PLC x Act / Sense Comms
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
Sensors / Actuators
Query limits / Access controls / Application firewalls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls Actuators / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
Control x History
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
History servers
Query limits / Access controls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Replay and rollback / Transaction mechanisms / Aggregation controls
History Repositories
FW / NIRDS / Audit / Filters / Transforms / TCB
Storage area networks
Redundancy / Separation of duties / Backups
Direct connections: Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
Inter-facility
Encryption / Authentication / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Dedicated lines
Logical low consequence facility protection overview

The generic logical facility protection model is:

World
Deceptions / Perceptions / Reputation / Intelligence information
Mobile Systems
Disk/file encryption / VPN / VMs / Firewalls / Access controls / Authentication / TCG:TCSEC Audit / Filters / NIRDS
Vendors
Patches / Help desk / Vulnerability detection / Penetration Testing / IDS / Up-Down / Intelligence / Filters
Providers
ISP / Anti-Bad-Content / SMTP / IdM / Gateways / QoS / Hosting / File sharing / Certificates
External users
Web and other services
Main / Secondary / Campus / Field Facility
Access limits / Personnel flow controls / Storage / Computing / Network / Telecommunications / Assistance / Firewall / Zoned architecture / Response support / Configuration controls
Users
Access controls / Disk-file encryption / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Addresses / Location / Audit / Authentication
Programmers
Authentication / Separation of duties / Code validation / Change management / Access controls / Audit / VPN / VMs / VLAN
SysOps and DBAs
Access controls / Audit / Separation of duties / Code validation / Change management / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Authentication
NOC
Zones / Network management / Control zone / DMZ / Firewalls / Filters / Transforms / IdM
SOC
Audit zone / NIRDS Controls / Alert systems / Incident controls / Surveillance systems / Key management
Operations Center / Plant / Remote
MAC / NAC / VPN / Perimeters / FW / NIRDS / GW / Proxy / Audit / Query limits / Separation of duties / Redundancy / Identity Management / Change control / Testing
Control Personnel
Access controls / Disk-file encryption / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Addresses / Location / Audit / Authentication
DMZ Servers and Proxies
Access controls / Disk-file encryption / VPN / VMs / VLAN / Addresses / Location / Audit / Authentication / IDRS / Change controls TCG-TCSEC controls / Software controls
Security servers
Various special controls
Zone separation mechanisms
Zone firewalls / Independent perimeter verification mechanisms / IDS machines / Correlation and analysis
Control Systems
FW / Perimeter / NIRDS / Proxy / Audit / Filters / Transforms / Redundancy / Risk aggregation controls / Change control / Testing / Terminal services
HMIs
Query limits / Access controls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls / Change Controls / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
HMI x SCADA Comms
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
SCADAs
Query limits / Access controls / Application firewalls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls / Change Controls / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
SCADA x PLC Comms
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
PLCs
Query limits / Access controls / Application firewalls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls / Change Controls / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
PLC x Act / Sense Comms
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
Sensors / Actuators
Query limits / Access controls / Application firewalls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Roles and rules / Idm Interface / Aggregation controls Actuators / Digital Diodes / FSM Inputs
Control x History
Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
History servers
Query limits / Access controls / Audit / Redundancy / Separation of duties / Replay and rollback / Transaction mechanisms / Aggregation controls
History Repositories
FW / NIRDS / Audit / Filters / Transforms / TCB
Storage area networks
Redundancy / Separation of duties / Backups
Direct connections: Enc / Auth / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Ded lines
Inter-facility
Encryption / Authentication / VPN / VLAN / RF / Wired / Fiber / Dedicated lines
Logical facility protection overview

Basis:

This depiction of the structure of logical protection is based on the decisions made herein, as augmented by additional mechanisms that appear to be desired or are already in place.
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