Cyber Security Risk Management Training Course

The course content is designed to explain the requirements of the various international standards for security and is developed to specifically address the guidance developed by the UK Health and Safety Executive on industrial security.

Classroom / Live Online

The Course is delivered over 2 days, or on-line as 4 half-day sessions

In-House

The course can be delivered at a client's premises in a closed session where we can explore specific circumstances of that client.

Course Content

The course content is designed to explain the requirements of the various international standards for security and is developed to specifically address the guidance developed by the UK Health and Safety Executive on industrial security.

• Context and Background
  • Business, legal and regulatory context for OT security
  • Vulnerabilities in OT systems
  • Threats – understanding their nature and scale
  • Relationship and conflicts between safety and security
  • Relationship between IT and OT
• Concepts and Guiding Principles for Cyber Security
  • The PROTECT > DETECT > RESPOND cycle
  • Security measures involving people, processes and technology
  • Providing defence in depth
  • A graded approach to security measures
  • Zones and conduits
  • Policy and documentation
• First steps in addressing OT cyber security threats
  • Business context
  • Initial risk assessment and quick security wins
• Policy and governance of OT cyber security (management systems)
  • Cyber security policy
  • Defensive architectures
  • Management systems and the cyber security lifecycle
  • Methods for cyber security risk management
• Data to manage cyber security risk
  • Process dependencies
  • Asset register
• Cyber security risk assessment
  • High level risk assessment
  • System level risk assessment
• Implementing and verifying cyber security measures
  • Implement and verify counter measures
  • Validate, audit, monitor and report
  • Prepare (and exercise) incident response measures
• Case study
  • A case study and exercise to reinforce the learning points from Days 1 and 2.

Who should attend

Engineers and professionals who are responsible for the management of OT cyber security within their workplace and those who are in a supporting role, including consultants and contractors.

We would also encourage company OT and IT delegates to attend this course together.

Pre-qualification

There are no formal pre-requisites required to attend the training course - we assume no prior knowledge, but of course experience of cyber security and control and safety instrumentation in general is advantageous.

We would also encourage company OT and IT delegates to attend this course together.

After this training course you will be able to

Communicate the essential elements of OT cyber security to your colleagues, management and peers in industry

• Apply appropriate cyber security risk management.
• Understand and play a role in cyber security risk assessment analysis.
• Determine which assets require protection and identify suitable counter measures.

What you will get

All delegates receive:

• The course material in printed or electronic format.
• A Certificate of Attendance for each delegate that attends the full course.

Course Options

• A version of the course can be delivered on-line as 4 half-days or at a venue across the UK, according to the balance of demand.
• The course is also available to be delivered at a client's premises in a closed session where we can explore specific circumstances of that client.
• For those just wanting an introduction, there is a 1-day Introduction to cyber course.

Course Enquiries

If you have any further questions, please contact us and if you wish to proceed, check your diary and reserve a place.

This course qualifies as 16 CPD hours

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