Cyber Security: Industrial Control System Security

Securing Critical Infrastructure: A Guide to Cybersecurity in Industrial Control Systems and IEC 62443 Compliance

Created by: ProjectEngPro Engineering and Project Management
Project Management and Engineering

What Will I Learn?

• Understand ICS architecture and its vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure.
• Apply defense-in-depth strategies to safeguard industrial control systems.
• Evaluate and implement IEC 62443 foundational requirements for cybersecurity.
• Conduct risk assessments and secure network communication in ICS.
• Master asset management and intrusion detection for ICS security.

Requirements

• Basic Computer Literacy: Students should have a fundamental understanding of computer operations.
• Internet Access: Reliable internet access for online resources and coursework.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent: A minimum education level for enrollment.
• Curiosity and Enthusiasm: An eagerness to learn about industrial control systems and cybersecurity.
• This course is designed for beginners with no prior knowledge of industrial control systems or cybersecurity.

Target audience

• Engineers: This course is designed for engineers who want to enhance their understanding of industrial control systems and how to secure them against cyber threats.
• Managers: Managers in industrial settings can benefit from this course to make informed decisions regarding control system cybersecurity and supervise their teams more effectively.
• Operations Personnel: Those working in control system operations will find this course invaluable in ensuring the safe and secure operation of industrial processes.
• IT Professionals: IT experts looking to expand their expertise into operational technology (OT) and control systems will gain valuable knowledge from this course.
• Students: Undergraduate or graduate students pursuing degrees in engineering, computer science, or related fields can enroll in this course to gain foundational knowledge in industrial control system cybersecurity, which can be beneficial for future career opportunities.