IEC 62443 Implementation & Compliance

Complete IEC 62443 compliance consulting and implementation for industrial control systems. Gap analysis, zone and conduit design, and full compliance roadmap for critical infrastructure.

### The Global Standard for ICS Security

 

IEC 62443 is the international standard for securing industrial automation and control systems. Whether you're

a critical infrastructure operator facing regulatory pressure, a vendor needing product certification, or an

organization seeking to mature your OT security posture, we provide end-to-end IEC 62443 services.

 

### What We Provide

 

**Gap Analysis & Current State Assessment**

- Review of existing OT security architecture

- Comparison against IEC 62443 requirements

- Identification of security gaps and weaknesses

- Risk-based prioritization of improvements

 

**Zone & Conduit Architecture Design**

- Network segmentation strategy

- Security zone definition (Level 0-5)

- Conduit design between zones

- Defense-in-depth architecture

 

**Security Level Assessment (SL-T)**

- Target Security Level (SL-T) determination

- Achieved Security Level (SL-A) measurement

- Gap closure planning

- Continuous monitoring program

 

**System Security Requirements (SR)**

- Implementation of Foundational Requirements (FR)

- System Requirements (SR) mapping

- Control effectiveness testing

- Documentation and evidence collection

 

**Product/Component Certification Support**

- IEC 62443-4-2 component security requirements

- Security development lifecycle implementation

- Product hardening and security testing

- Certification body liaison

 

### IEC 62443 Structure We Address

 

**Part 1:** General (Concepts, models, and terminology) 

**Part 2:** Operating an IACS Security Program (Policies, procedures, practices) 

**Part 3:** System Security (Security levels, system requirements) 

**Part 4:** Component Security (Product development, technical requirements)

 

### Our Implementation Approach

 

**Phase 1: Assessment (4-6 weeks)**

- Asset discovery and inventory

- Current security posture assessment

- Risk assessment and threat modeling

- Gap analysis against IEC 62443

 

**Phase 2: Design (6-8 weeks)**

- Security architecture design

- Zone and conduit documentation

- Compensating controls for legacy systems

- Policies and procedures development

 

**Phase 3: Implementation (12-24 weeks)**

- Network segmentation deployment

- Security controls implementation

- Training and awareness programs

- Documentation and runbooks

 

**Phase 4: Validation & Certification (4-6 weeks)**

- Control effectiveness testing

- Penetration testing and assessment

- Certification body audits (if applicable)

- Continuous improvement program

 

### Compliance Benefits

 

- **Regulatory Compliance:** Meet NIS2, NERC-CIP, and other regulations

- **Risk Reduction:** Quantifiable security improvements

- **Insurance Benefits:** Lower premiums with demonstrated security

- **Vendor Requirements:** Meet customer and supply chain demands

- **Competitive Advantage:** Differentiate with certified security

 

### Industry Experience

 

We've implemented IEC 62443 across:

- Energy and utilities (power generation, transmission, distribution)

- Water and wastewater treatment

- Petrochemical and refining

- Manufacturing and discrete automation

- Building automation and smart buildings

 

### Deliverables

 

- Comprehensive gap analysis report

- Zone and conduit architecture diagrams

- Security requirements traceability matrix

- Implementation roadmap with milestones

- Policies, procedures, and security documentation

- Training materials for operations and security teams

- Audit-ready compliance evidence package

 

### Ideal For

 

- Critical infrastructure operators (CNI)

- Industrial automation vendors

- Manufacturing facilities

- Organizations under NIS2 Directive

- Companies seeking cyber insurance

- Asset owners and system integrators

 

**Duration:** 6-18 months (full implementation) 

**Pricing:** Based on environment size and complexity 

**Note:** Can be phased based on budget and priorities