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Defense Courier Service

CNSSI 4009-2015

Distributed Control System

CNSSI 4009-2015, NISTIR 8183 Rev. 1, NISTIR 8183A Vol. 2, NISTIR 8183A Vol. 3

Distributed Control System(s)

NIST SP 800-82r3

Definitions:

In a control system, refers to control achieved by intelligence that is distributed about the process to be controlled, rather than by a centrally located single unit.
Sources:
NIST SP 800-82r3 under Distributed Control System from The Automation, Systems, and Instrumentation Dictionary

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