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ICS410: ICS/SCADA Security Essentials

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Better understand various industrial control systems and their purpose, application, function and dependencies on network IP and industrial communications
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Work with control network infrastructure design (network architecture concepts, including topology, protocols and components) and their relation to IEC 62443 and the Purdue Model
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Run Linux command line tools (ps, ls, netstat, ect) and basic scripting to automate the running of programs to perform continuous monitoring of various tools
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Better understand system's security lifecycle, information assurance principles and tenets (confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation)
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Map different ICS technologies, attacks and defences to various cybersecurity standards including NIST Cyber Security Framework, ISA/IEC 62443, ISO/IEC 27001, NIST SP 800-53, Centre for Internet Security Critical Security Controls and COBIT 5a

Overview

Off the shelf (OTS)

ICS/SCADA Security Essentials provides a foundational set of standardised skills and knowledge for industrial cybersecurity professionals. The course is designed to ensure that the workforce involved in supporting and defending industrial control systems is trained to keep the operational environment safe, secure and resilient against current and emerging cyber threats.

Delivery method
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Face to face

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Virtual

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Digital

Course duration
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42-48 hours

Competency level
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Working

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Delivery method
  • face to face icon

    Face to face

  • Virtual icon

    Virtual

  • Digital icon

    Digital

Course duration
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42-48 hours

Competency level
  • Working icon

    Working