Glossary Term
North American Electric Reliability Corporation Critical Infrastructure Protection (NERC CIP v5)
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation Critical Infrastructure Protection, or NERC CIP, is a plan outlining requirements to secure the assets which operate North America's bulk electricity distribution system.
The NERC CIP plan consists of nine standards and 45 requirements covering the security of electronic perimeters and the protection of critical cyber assets, as well as personnel and training, security management, and disaster recovery planning.

2FA/MFA Rapid Reference
Authentication at a glance
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- 2FA and MFA basics and common solutions
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2FA/MFA Rapid Reference
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- Glossary of authentication terms
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