ICS tactics

Tactics represent the "why" of an ATT&CK technique or sub-technique. It is the adversary's tactical goal: the reason for performing an action. For example, an adversary may want to achieve credential access.

ICS Tactics: 12
ID Name Description
TA0108 Initial Access The adversary is trying to get into your ICS environment.
TA0104 Execution The adversary is trying to run code or manipulate system functions, parameters, and data in an unauthorized way.
TA0110 Persistence The adversary is trying to maintain their foothold in your ICS environment.
TA0111 Privilege Escalation The adversary is trying to gain higher-level permissions.
TA0103 Evasion The adversary is trying to avoid security defenses.
TA0102 Discovery The adversary is locating information to assess and identify their targets in your environment.
TA0109 Lateral Movement The adversary is trying to move through your ICS environment.
TA0100 Collection The adversary is trying to gather data of interest and domain knowledge on your ICS environment to inform their goal.
TA0101 Command and Control The adversary is trying to communicate with and control compromised systems, controllers, and platforms with access to your ICS environment.
TA0107 Inhibit Response Function The adversary is trying to prevent your safety, protection, quality assurance, and operator intervention functions from responding to a failure, hazard, or unsafe state.
TA0106 Impair Process Control The adversary is trying to manipulate, disable, or damage physical control processes.
TA0105 Impact The adversary is trying to manipulate, interrupt, or destroy your ICS systems, data, and their surrounding environment.