ICS and Subs Flashcards
What does ICS stand for?
ICS stands for Industrial Control System, a broad term that includes various control systems used in industrial environments to monitor and control physical processes and machinery.
What is a PLC?
PLC stands for Programmable Logic Controller, a type of industrial digital computer used to control specific machines or processes.
It is a component of an ICS, not the umbrella term.
What does SCADA stand for?
SCADA stands for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition, a system used for remote monitoring and control of industrial processes.
It is part of ICS, but not the broadest term.
What is an HMI?
HMI stands for Human-Machine Interface, the user interface that allows humans to interact with industrial control systems.
It is a component within an ICS.
