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Civil Infrastructure Platform Hits IEC 62443 Security Milestone

Civil Infrastructure Platform Hits IEC 62443 Security Milestone

The Civil Infrastructure Platform, a decade-old Linux Foundation project, has secured compliance with IEC 62443-4-1 and IEC 62443-4-2. This move positions the open-source initiative as a rare enterprise-grade foundation for critical industrial systems, aiming to streamline the rigorous security certification process for manufacturers and infrastructure operators worldwide.

By aligning with these internationally recognized standards, the project provides developers with verified security processes and technical artifacts. This framework targets both the secure product development lifecycle and the technical security requirements for industrial components. For organizations integrating these building blocks, the shift could reduce the burden of individual compliance efforts by as much as 70 percent.

Urs Gleim, Chair of the CIP Governing Board and Chief Scientist at Siemens, noted that the long-term maintainability of critical systems requires a collaborative approach to security. As the project marks its tenth anniversary, this achievement offers a shared pathway for companies to meet evolving global cybersecurity mandates without reinventing foundational compliance protocols for every new product deployment.

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