Standards and Best Practices

Cyber resilience is an emerging and highly dynamic discipline that poses major challenges for many organizations. For effective design, implementation, and maintenance, it is necessary to use existing expert knowledge, which is often represented in relevant standards and best practices. Organizations in all sectors, including operators of critical infrastructures, are recommended to implement the standards and specifications to ensure high cyber resilience. The applied norms and standards represent the national and international state of the art and reflect current best practices worldwide. This chapter outlines the benefits that arise from the usage of standards and presents commonly used standards and best practices that guide the enhancement of cyber resilience.