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Mastering Operational Technology Security; Protecting Critical Infrastructure from Cyber Threats

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Mastering Operational Technology Security: Protecting Critical Infrastructure from Cyber Threats



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to protect critical infrastructure from cyber threats. Participants will receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service.



Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging learning experience
  • Comprehensive and up-to-date content
  • Personalized learning approach
  • Practical, real-world applications
  • High-quality content developed by expert instructors
  • Certificate issued upon completion
  • Flexible learning schedule
  • User-friendly and mobile-accessible platform
  • Community-driven learning environment
  • Actionable insights and hands-on projects
  • Bite-sized lessons for easy learning
  • Lifetime access to course materials
  • Gamification and progress tracking features


Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Operational Technology Security

  • Defining Operational Technology (OT): Understanding the difference between OT and IT
  • Understanding the Importance of OT Security: The impact of cyber threats on critical infrastructure
  • Overview of OT Security Challenges: Network architecture, device security, and human factors

Module 2: OT Network Architecture and Security

  • Understanding OT Network Architecture: Device communication, protocols, and network topology
  • Network Security Fundamentals: Firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption
  • OT Network Security Best Practices: Segmentation, isolation, and access control

Module 3: Device Security and Management

  • Understanding OT Devices: Types, functions, and vulnerabilities
  • Device Security Fundamentals: Authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA)
  • Device Management Best Practices: Configuration, patching, and monitoring

Module 4: Human Factors in OT Security

  • Understanding Human Factors in OT Security: Social engineering, phishing, and insider threats
  • Security Awareness and Training: Educating personnel on OT security best practices
  • Implementing Access Control and Authentication: Role-based access control and multi-factor authentication

Module 5: Incident Response and Recovery

  • Understanding Incident Response in OT: Identifying, containing, and eradicating threats
  • Developing an Incident Response Plan: Procedures, roles, and responsibilities
  • Implementing Recovery Procedures: Backup and restore, and system recovery

Module 6: OT Security Governance and Compliance

  • Understanding OT Security Governance: Policies, procedures, and standards
  • Compliance and Regulatory Requirements: NERC CIP, IEC 62443, and other industry standards
  • Implementing OT Security Governance: Roles, responsibilities, and accountability

Module 7: OT Security Risk Management

  • Understanding OT Security Risk Management: Identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks
  • Risk Assessment Methodologies: NIST, ISO 27001, and other industry frameworks
  • Implementing Risk Mitigation Strategies: Controls, countermeasures, and contingency planning

Module 8: OT Security Monitoring and Incident Detection

  • Understanding OT Security Monitoring: Network monitoring, device monitoring, and log analysis
  • Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS): Types, functions, and implementation
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Systems: Implementation and best practices

Module 9: OT Security in the Cloud and Edge Computing

  • Understanding Cloud and Edge Computing in OT: Benefits, challenges, and security considerations
  • Cloud Security Fundamentals: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and cloud security architecture
  • Edge Computing Security: Edge device security, data security, and network security

Module 10: OT Security Case Studies and Best Practices

  • Real-World OT Security Case Studies: Success stories and lessons learned
  • OT Security Best Practices: Network security, device security, and human factors
  • Implementing OT Security Best Practices: Roadmap, strategy, and resources


Certificate and Continuing Education

Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service. The course also provides continuing education credits and professional development opportunities.

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