ICS Security for Safety Engineers (Three Days)

Topics Covered

  • Fundamental principles in cyber security followed by ICS case studies to understand cyber security challenges that hamper realisation of these principles 
  • Asset discovery and understanding the attack surfaces exposed 
  • Vulnerabilities and their impact, including protocol vulnerabilities, device vulnerabilities and those arising from IT/OT convergence 
  • Defences for OT devices, platforms and networks and how to mitigate vulnerabilities 
  • Security architectures and their importance for regulatory compliance particularly the NIS directive 

Gain Hands-on Experience

The course provides hands-on experience with the topics above using tools of the trade included in our LINICS platform and through our specialist training equipment.

Training Outcomes

You should commission this course to provide your team with: 
  • An understanding of fundamental cyber security principles 
  • Familiarity with relevant tools for asset and vulnerability discovery in Industrial Control Systems 
  • Knowledge of key classes of vulnerabilities and their impact on Industrial Control Systems security and safety 
  • Knowledge of countermeasures to mitigate the risks posed by vulnerabilities 
  • Hands-on experience with exploitation and mitigation of vulnerabilities 

Interested in commissioning this course for your team?