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ISASecure and IEC 62443, explained with the numbers

What each certification program actually evaluates, how the security levels and device types change the scope, and where the common points of confusion come from — written by the assessors who run these evaluations.

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ACSSADeep dive

How ACSSA assesses IEC 62443-2-1 requirements: 89 composite verdicts from four standards

How ISASecure ACSSA folds IEC 62443-2-4, 3-2 and 3-3 results into one composite verdict per IEC 62443-2-1 requirement, and what makes a verdict fail.

Sep 8, 20269 min readRead
CSAIntermediate

SDA-C, FSA-C and VIT-C: what each ISASecure CSA assessment stream proves

The ISASecure CSA assessment process, stream by stream: what SDA-C, FSA-C and VIT-C each prove, the five result outcomes, the pass rule and the certificate.

Sep 8, 20268 min readRead
CSAIntroductory

What ISASecure CSA certification actually evaluates

ISASecure CSA certifies a component against IEC 62443-4-2: 166 functional requirements, four component types, three assessment streams and one security level.

Sep 8, 20268 min readRead
ICSAIntroductory

What ISASecure ICSA certification actually evaluates

ISASecure ICSA certifies IIoT devices and gateways against IEC 62443-4-2: 182 requirements, two device types, a Core or Advanced tier and a maintenance audit.

Sep 8, 20268 min readRead
SSAIntermediate

IEC 62443-3-3 requirements: how ISASecure SSA evaluates all 100 clauses in FSA-S

ISASecure SSA's FSA-S stream covers every clause of IEC 62443-3-3: 51 system requirements and 49 enhancements, laid out as 116 rows and scored zone by zone.

Sep 8, 20268 min readRead
SSAIntroductory

What ISASecure SSA certification actually evaluates

ISASecure SSA certifies a control system as sold against IEC 62443-3-3, with a capability security level per zone. Four elements, 116 functional rows: the map.

Sep 8, 20268 min readRead

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