IEC GUIDE 120:2018
(Main)Security aspects - Guidelines for their inclusion in publications
Security aspects - Guidelines for their inclusion in publications
IEC GUIDE 120:2018 provides guidelines on the security topics to be covered in IEC publications, and aspects of how to implement them. These guidelines can be used as a checklist for the combination of publications used in implementation of systems.
This document includes what is often referred to as “cyber security”.
This document excludes non electrotechnical aspects of security such as societal security, except where they directly interact with electrotechnical security.
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variety of criteria (reference number, text, technical French extracted from the Terms and Definitions clause of
committee,…). It also gives information on projects, replaced IEC publications issued since 2002. Some entries have been
and withdrawn publications. collected from earlier publications of IEC TC 37, 77, 86 and
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CONTENTS
FOREWORD . 4
INTRODUCTION . 6
1 Scope . 7
2 Normative references . 7
3 Terms and definitions . 7
4 Guide to terminology . 9
4.1 General . 9
4.2 Primary recommended sources . 10
4.3 Other relevant sources . 10
4.3.1 General . 10
4.3.2 Other application-domain independent sources. 10
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IEC GUIDE 120
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Security aspects – Guidelines for their inclusion in publications
IEC GUIDE 120:2018-06(en)
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THIS PUBLICATION IS COPYRIGHT PROTECTED
Copyright © 2018 IEC, Geneva, Switzerland
All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form
or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without permission in writing from
either IEC or IEC's member National Committee in the country of the requester. If you have any questions about IEC
copyright or have an enquiry about obtaining additional rights to this publication, please contact the address below or
your local IEC member National Committee for further information.
IEC Central Office Tel.: +41 22 919 02 11
3, rue de Varembé info@iec.ch
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About the IEC
The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) is the leading global organization that prepares and publishes
International Standards for all electrical, electronic and related technologies.
About IEC publications
The technical content of IEC publications is kept under constant review by the IEC. Please make sure that you have the
latest edition, a corrigenda or an amendment might have been published.
IEC Catalogue - webstore.iec.ch/catalogue Electropedia - www.electropedia.org
The stand-alone application for consulting the entire The world's leading online dictionary of electronic and
bibliographical information on IEC International Standards, electrical terms containing 21 000 terms and definitions in
Technical Specifications, Technical Reports and other English and French, with equivalent terms in 16 additional
documents. Available for PC, Mac OS, Android Tablets and languages. Also known as the International Electrotechnical
iPad. Vocabulary (IEV) online.
IEC publications search - webstore.iec.ch/advsearchform IEC Glossary - std.iec.ch/glossary
The advanced search enables to find IEC publications by a 67 000 electrotechnical terminology entries in English and
variety of criteria (reference number, text, technical French extracted from the Terms and Definitions clause of
committee,…). It also gives information on projects, replaced IEC publications issued since 2002. Some entries have been
and withdrawn publications. collected from earlier publications of IEC TC 37, 77, 86 and
CISPR.
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IEC GUIDE 120
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Security aspects – Guidelines for their inclusion in publications
INTERNATIONAL
ELECTROTECHNICAL
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ICS 35.030 ISBN 978-2-8322-5827-9
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® Registered trademark of the International Electrotechnical Commission
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– 2 – IEC Guide 120:2018 © IEC:2018
CONTENTS
FOREWORD . 4
INTRODUCTION . 6
1 Scope . 7
2 Normative references . 7
3 Terms and definitions . 7
4 Guide to terminology . 9
4.1 General . 9
4.2 Primary recommended sources . 10
4.3 Other relevant sources . 10
4.3.1 General . 10
4.3.
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