OT Security: challenges for companies and technical and organisational responses
- Start date of the course 10/03/2022
- Duration of the course 40 hours
- Difficulty level Fundamentals
- Delivery method Virtual Classroom
- Access requirements None
We are all increasingly interconnected, and the risk of leaving a virtual “open door” means letting “unwanted guests” enter the company.
The course on offer, in collaboration with SBS, aims to provide technical and organisational answers to companies working in the Operational Technology sector.
Aims
Course no. 1
Social Engineering: attack and defence techniques
The aim of the course is to prepare company personnel to recognise cyber attacks perpetrated using social engineering techniques and not to fall into the trap.
Course no. 2
Basic Security in the OT World
The aim of the course is to gain an understanding of the basic principles and terminology relating to security in the ICS/OT world in order to be able to apply them in corporate contexts.
Course no. 3
Introduction to networks and infrastructure
The aim of the course is to gain an understanding of the basic principles and terminology for working in the field of networks and security as well as to acquire knowledge relating to hardware and software management.
Course no. 4
Introduction to Incident Response
The aim of the course is to become familiar with how to correctly design, develop and implement cyber security incident response plans and how to implement the mitigation process to help your company, even in the immediate future.
Prerequisites
No previous technical knowledge is required.
Training Program
Course no. 1
Social Engineering: attack and defence techniques
Definition of social engineering
The evolution of social engineering over time
Targets of a social engineering attack
The “human” operating system
The vulnerabilities of human psychology
Social engineering attacks today
The human risk factor
Increasing the level of human security
Developing a corporate security policy
How to defend yourself from social engineering attacks
Security measures
Recognising an attack
What to do in the event of an attack
Classroom exercises, live demos and real cases of phishing and smishing
Course no. 2
Basic Security in the OT World
Introduction to ICS/OT industrial cyber security
Differences between safety and security, ICS/SCADA security
Security in ICT and industrial/utility environments
Terminology, scenarios and technologies, why and how to protect systems
Security aspects
Threats and vulnerabilities of control systems
Risk analysis and assessment
Protecting systems on critical infrastructure installations
International industrial, IEC and ISO standards
Introduction to the PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) cycle
HW/SW protection methods: Antimalware, IDS/IPS, Firewalls…
Defining the electronic perimeter
Wired security network and wireless security. Organisational aspects
Course no. 3
Introduction to networks and infrastructure
Network Fundamentals
LAN Switching Fundamentals
Routing Fundamentals
Infrastructure Services
Infrastructure Maintenance
Course no. 4
Introduction to Incident Response
Information Security Incident Management
Incident Management
Policy e procedure di Incident Response
Response Capability
Incident Response Plan
Business Continuity Management
Disaster Recovery Management
Response e Recovery Plan
Post-Incident Management
Investigation
Teacher and teaching materials
TEACHER
Highly qualified teacher specialised in the subject and working in the field of application on a daily basis.
TEACHING MATERIALS
Handouts prepared directly by the teachers for the course
Participation fee
Upon reaching 20 participants, registrations will be closed.
Prices shown do not include VAT.
3300,00 €
10% discount
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