Industrial Cybersecurity 1: Implementing Network Protection & Combatting ICS Malware

Part 1 of our industrial cybersecurity series. Learn how to find, block, and respond to threats in a control system.
OVERVIEW

About this course

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Time to complete
6
lessons
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Skill Level
Beginner
Certificate Awarded by
RealPars

Why Enroll in This Course?

Control systems were not built with security in mind. Today they are connected to office networks and the internet. This makes them a target for attacks and ICS malware.

This ICS security training is short. It has 6 lessons. You learn why cybersecurity matters for industrial control systems. You learn how to identify threats and how to protect your systems. You also learn how to detect an attack and how to respond and recover.

This is part 1 of our Industrial Cybersecurity series. It is part of our industrial cyber security training. With a RealPars membership, you get this course and all our other courses. When you finish, you get a certificate from RealPars.

Ideal for you if...

  • You are new to industrial cybersecurity.
  • You work on control systems that are connected to other networks.
  • You want a short start before the next parts of the series.
  • You need to explain cyber risks to your team.

Skills you'll gain

  • Explain why cybersecurity matters for control systems.
  • Identify common threats to an ICS.
  • Describe basic ways to protect an ICS.
  • Explain how to detect and respond to an attack.
CURRICULUM

Journey to Mastery

Introduction
Implementing Cyber Security Controls in an ICS Environment
INSTRUCTOR

Meet your instructor

Justin Wilson

Meet Justin, a seasoned controls engineer with over 8 years of experience under his belt. His expertise extends beyond just controls, as he possesses a wealth of knowledge in cybersecurity within the industrial space. Currently serving as a Concierge Security Engineer at Arctic Wolf, Justin is always up for a challenge and eager to put his skills to the test. Let Justin be your guide to a safer and more secure world!

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Senior Automation Engineer
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40+ Years in automation with Siemens PLC systems
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Field Services Engineer
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