API 1164
Pipeline SCADA Security for petroleum and natural gas
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Framework Domains (24)
API 1164: Access Management
Controlling access to critical infrastructure systems (API 1164)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-06 | Access Control |
| API1164-07 | Remote Access |
| API1164-08 | Configuration Management |
| API1164-09 | Patch and Vulnerability Management |
| API1164-10 | Malware Protection |
API 1164: Asset Identification & Governance
Identifying and governing critical assets (API 1164)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-01 | Scope and Applicability |
| API1164-02 | Risk Management Framework |
| API1164-03 | Governance and Roles |
| API1164-04 | Asset Inventory |
| API1164-05 | Network Segmentation and Zones |
API 1164: Incident Response & Recovery
Responding to incidents in critical infrastructure (API 1164)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-16 | Supply Chain and Third Party |
| API1164-17 | Wireless and Field Communications |
| API1164-18 | Field Device Security |
| API1164-19 | Safety Instrumented Systems Interface |
| API1164-20 | Program Review and Continuous Improvement |
API 1164: Supply Chain & Configuration
Managing supply chain and system configurations (API 1164)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-21 | TSA Pipeline Security Directive Alignment |
| API1164-22 | Configuration management for OT systems |
| API1164-23 | Change management procedures |
| API1164-24 | Vulnerability assessment for critical systems |
API 1164: Systems Security
Securing operational technology systems (API 1164)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-11 | Logging and Monitoring |
| API1164-12 | Incident Response |
| API1164-13 | Business Continuity and Recovery |
| API1164-14 | Physical Security |
| API1164-15 | Personnel Security |
Access
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-06 | Access Control |
| API1164-07 | Remote Access |
Architecture
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-05 | Network Segmentation and Zones |
Asset Management
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-04 | Asset Inventory |
Change
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-08 | Configuration Management |
Communications
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-17 | Wireless and Field Communications |
Detection
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-11 | Logging and Monitoring |
Endpoint
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-18 | Field Device Security |
Governance
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-01 | Scope and Applicability |
| API1164-03 | Governance and Roles |
Improvement
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-20 | Program Review and Continuous Improvement |
Incident
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-12 | Incident Response |
People
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-15 | Personnel Security |
Physical
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-14 | Physical Security |
Regulatory
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-21 | TSA Pipeline Security Directive Alignment |
Resilience
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-13 | Business Continuity and Recovery |
Risk
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-02 | Risk Management Framework |
Safety
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-19 | Safety Instrumented Systems Interface |
Security Operations
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-10 | Malware Protection |
Supply Chain
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-16 | Supply Chain and Third Party |
Vulnerability
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| API1164-09 | Patch and Vulnerability Management |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is API 1164?
API 1164 is a compliance framework from United States with 24 domains and 45 controls. Pipeline SCADA Security for petroleum and natural gas It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does API 1164 have?
API 1164 has 45 controls organised across 24 domains. The largest domains are API 1164: Access Management (5 controls), API 1164: Asset Identification & Governance (5 controls), API 1164: Incident Response & Recovery (5 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does API 1164 map to?
API 1164 maps to 364 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 (92% coverage), NIST SP 800-82 Revision 3: Guide to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security (71% coverage), NIS2 Directive (67% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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