PLC

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-003167",
  "term": "PLC",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "A solid-state control system that has a user-programmable memory for storing instructions for the purpose of implementing specific functions such as I/O control, logic, timing, counting, three mode (PID) control, communication, arithmetic, and data and file processing.",
  "expansions": [
    "Programmable Line Controller",
    "programmable logic controller",
    "Programmable Logic Controllers"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NISTIR 8183 from NIST SP 800-82, NIST SP 800-82 Rev. 2, NIST SP 800-82r3; NISTIR 8183A Vol. 1 from NIST SP 800-82; NISTIR 8183A Vol. 2 from NIST SP 800-82; NISTIR 8183A Vol. 3 from NIST SP 800-82; NISTIR 8183 Rev. 1 from NIST SP 800-82 Rev. 2, NIST SP 800-82r3; NIST SP 800-82r3 from The Automation, Systems, and Instrumentation Dictionary",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/plc/"
}