ISA 62443 IC34 2 CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
AUthoroughUriskUassessmentUshouldUdeliverUinsightsUonUsystem-wide,Uzone-specific,UandUconduit-
specificUlevelsUandUgenerate:U-UCORRECTUANSWERU--RiskUprofile
-HighestUseverityUconsequences
-ThreatsU/UvulnerabilitiesUleadingUtoUtheUhighestUrisks
-TargetUSecurityULevels
-Recommendations
WhatUisUtheUoutputUofUaURiskUAssessmentUcalled?U-UCORRECTUANSWERU-
CybersecurityURequirementUSpecificationU(CRS)
TheUCRSUmustUincludeUatUleastUtheUfollowing:U-UCORRECTUANSWERU-SUCUdescriptionU
ZoneUandUconduitUdrawingsU
ZoneUandUconduitUcharacteristics
OperatingUenvironmentUassumptionsU
ThreatUenvironment
OrganizationalUsecurityUpolicies
TolerableUriskU
RegulatoryUrequirements
WhatUdocumentsUareUrequiredUperUzone/conduit?U-UCORRECTUANSWERU-•NameUand/orUuniqueUidentifier
•AccountableUorganization(s)
•DefinitionUofUlogicalUboundary
•DefinitionUofUphysicalUboundary,UifUapplicable
•SafetyUdesignation
•ListUofUallUlogicalUaccessUpoints
•ListUofUallUphysicalUaccessUpoints
•ListUofUdataUflowsUassociatedUwithUeachUaccessUpoint
, •ConnectedUzonesUorUconduits
•ListUofUassetsUandUtheirUclassification,UcriticalityUandUbusinessUvalue
•SL-T
•ApplicableUsecurityUrequirements
•ApplicableUsecurityUpolicies
•AssumptionsUandUexternalUdependencies
HowUcanUtheU5D'sUbeUappliedUtoUIACS's?U-UCORRECTUANSWERU-
ByUdevelopingUaUphysicalUandUcybersecurityUprotectionUstrategyUforUeachUzoneU&Uconduit
WhatUshouldUphysicalUandUCybersecurityUprotectionUstrategyUforUeachUzoneU&UconduitUbeUbasedUon?U-
UCORRECTUANSWERU--RiskUassessmentUresults
-TargetUSecurityULevel
-CybersecurityURequirementsUSpecification
HowUmanyUSecurityULevelsU(SLs)UareUdefinedUinUtheUISA/IECU62443Useries?U-UCORRECTUANSWERU-5
WhatUSecurityULevelUisUdefinedUasUhavingUnoUspecificUrequirementsUorUsecurityUprotectionUnecessary?U-
UCORRECTUANSWERU-SLU0
WhatUSecurityULevelUisUdefinedUasUprotectionUagainstUcasualUorUcoincidentalUviolation?U-
UCORRECTUANSWERU-SLU1
WhatUSecurityULevelUisUdefinedUasUprotectionUagainstUintentionalUviolationUusingUsimpleUmeansUwithUlowU
resources,UgenericUskillsUandUlowUmotivation?U-UCORRECTUANSWERU-SLU2
WhatUSecurityULevelUisUdefinedUasUprotectionUagainstUintentionalUviolationUusingUsophisticatedUmeansUwit
hUmoderateUresources,UIACSUspecificUskillsUandUmoderateUmotivation?U-UCORRECTUANSWERU-SLU3
WhatUSecurityULevelUisUdefinedUasUprotectionUagainstUintentionalUviolationUusingUsophisticatedUmeansUwit
hUextendedUresources,UIACSUspecificUskillsUandUhighUmotivation?U-UCORRECTUANSWERU-SLU4
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
AUthoroughUriskUassessmentUshouldUdeliverUinsightsUonUsystem-wide,Uzone-specific,UandUconduit-
specificUlevelsUandUgenerate:U-UCORRECTUANSWERU--RiskUprofile
-HighestUseverityUconsequences
-ThreatsU/UvulnerabilitiesUleadingUtoUtheUhighestUrisks
-TargetUSecurityULevels
-Recommendations
WhatUisUtheUoutputUofUaURiskUAssessmentUcalled?U-UCORRECTUANSWERU-
CybersecurityURequirementUSpecificationU(CRS)
TheUCRSUmustUincludeUatUleastUtheUfollowing:U-UCORRECTUANSWERU-SUCUdescriptionU
ZoneUandUconduitUdrawingsU
ZoneUandUconduitUcharacteristics
OperatingUenvironmentUassumptionsU
ThreatUenvironment
OrganizationalUsecurityUpolicies
TolerableUriskU
RegulatoryUrequirements
WhatUdocumentsUareUrequiredUperUzone/conduit?U-UCORRECTUANSWERU-•NameUand/orUuniqueUidentifier
•AccountableUorganization(s)
•DefinitionUofUlogicalUboundary
•DefinitionUofUphysicalUboundary,UifUapplicable
•SafetyUdesignation
•ListUofUallUlogicalUaccessUpoints
•ListUofUallUphysicalUaccessUpoints
•ListUofUdataUflowsUassociatedUwithUeachUaccessUpoint
, •ConnectedUzonesUorUconduits
•ListUofUassetsUandUtheirUclassification,UcriticalityUandUbusinessUvalue
•SL-T
•ApplicableUsecurityUrequirements
•ApplicableUsecurityUpolicies
•AssumptionsUandUexternalUdependencies
HowUcanUtheU5D'sUbeUappliedUtoUIACS's?U-UCORRECTUANSWERU-
ByUdevelopingUaUphysicalUandUcybersecurityUprotectionUstrategyUforUeachUzoneU&Uconduit
WhatUshouldUphysicalUandUCybersecurityUprotectionUstrategyUforUeachUzoneU&UconduitUbeUbasedUon?U-
UCORRECTUANSWERU--RiskUassessmentUresults
-TargetUSecurityULevel
-CybersecurityURequirementsUSpecification
HowUmanyUSecurityULevelsU(SLs)UareUdefinedUinUtheUISA/IECU62443Useries?U-UCORRECTUANSWERU-5
WhatUSecurityULevelUisUdefinedUasUhavingUnoUspecificUrequirementsUorUsecurityUprotectionUnecessary?U-
UCORRECTUANSWERU-SLU0
WhatUSecurityULevelUisUdefinedUasUprotectionUagainstUcasualUorUcoincidentalUviolation?U-
UCORRECTUANSWERU-SLU1
WhatUSecurityULevelUisUdefinedUasUprotectionUagainstUintentionalUviolationUusingUsimpleUmeansUwithUlowU
resources,UgenericUskillsUandUlowUmotivation?U-UCORRECTUANSWERU-SLU2
WhatUSecurityULevelUisUdefinedUasUprotectionUagainstUintentionalUviolationUusingUsophisticatedUmeansUwit
hUmoderateUresources,UIACSUspecificUskillsUandUmoderateUmotivation?U-UCORRECTUANSWERU-SLU3
WhatUSecurityULevelUisUdefinedUasUprotectionUagainstUintentionalUviolationUusingUsophisticatedUmeansUwit
hUextendedUresources,UIACSUspecificUskillsUandUhighUmotivation?U-UCORRECTUANSWERU-SLU4