Global Certificate in OT Security Content Essentials
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in OT Security Content Essentials is a comprehensive course designed to meet the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals skilled in Operational Technology (OT) security. This certification equips learners with essential skills to protect and defend industrial control systems from potential threats.
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• Introduction to OT Security: Understanding the basics of Operational Technology (OT) security, its importance, and the differences between OT and IT security.
• Threat Landscape in OT: Identifying common threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks in OT environments, including ICS (Industrial Control Systems), SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition), and DCS (Distributed Control Systems).
• Risk Management in OT: Implementing risk assessment and management strategies to minimize potential threats and protect critical infrastructure.
• Security Policies and Procedures: Developing and maintaining comprehensive security policies and procedures tailored to OT environments.
• Identity and Access Management (IAM): Implementing robust IAM controls, including user authentication, authorization, and accountability in OT systems.
• Network Security for OT: Designing and configuring secure networks for OT environments, including segmentation, zoning, and firewall configurations.
• Endpoint Security for OT: Protecting OT endpoints, including sensors, actuators, and control devices, from cyber threats and attacks.
• Incident Response and Recovery: Establishing incident response plans, procedures, and teams for OT environments, including forensics and evidence collection.
• Security Monitoring and Analytics: Implementing security monitoring and analytics tools for OT environments, including threat hunting and log analysis.
• Continuous Improvement in OT Security: Maintaining and improving OT security through regular assessments, training, and updates.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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