IEC TS 62351-5:2013

Power systems management and associated information exchange - Data and communications security - Part 5: Security for IEC 60870-5 and derivatives

OVERVIEW

IEC/TS 62351-5:2013(E) specifies messages, procedures and algorithms for securing the operation of all protocols based on or derived from IEC 60870-5: Telecontrol equipment and systems - Transmission protocols. This Technical Specification applies to at least those protocols listed in IEC 60870-5-101, 5-102, 5-103, 5-104. This new edition includes the following main changes with respect to the previous edition:

- adds the capability to change Update Keys remotely;

- adds security statistics to aid in detecting attacks;

- adds measures to avoid being forced to change session keys too often;

- discards unexpected messages more often as possible attacks;

- adds to the list of permitted security algorithms;

- adds new rules for calculating challenge sequence numbers.

COMMENTS

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PRODUCT DETAILS

Status Withdrawn - 02 Jan 2026
Edition 2013
No. of Pages 109
ICS Classification 33.200 Telecontrol. Telemetering
Committee TC 57
Available for Purchase For sale in Singapore only
Adoption IEC