The "2016-2019 National Cyber Security Strategy and 2016-2019 National
Cyber Security Action Plan" was prepared as a result of accumulating,
reviewing and assessing information generated within scope of such efforts.
1.3 Definitions
The terms used in this document refer to the following:
Threat: The potential cause of an incident that may cause damage to an
institution or system,
Risk: The potential risk of causing damage by using vulnerabilities in one or
more information entities,
Information systems: Systems included in the provision of any service,
transaction and information/data through information and communication
technologies,
Industrial Control Systems: Information systems in the SCADA (Supervisory
Control and Data Acquisition) and Distributed Control Systems groups, which
are used for industrial operations such as production, product processing and
distribution controls via programmable logical controllers other than
conventional information technologies,
Cyber space: The numeric environment composed of information systems
spread over the entire world and space, the networks interconnecting these
systems or independent information systems,
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