Date: Wednesday, 6 November 2024
Time: 12:00 - 13:30
Duration: 1.5 hours
Contact: Linda Keane - linda.keane@ul.ie

Course Dates: (Participate in any or all of the sessions.)

  • October 23    Week 1 - Securing Critical Infrastructure: Hands-On OT Cybersecurity Basics
  • October 30    Week 2 - Defending OT Networks: Real-World Threat Detection and Response
  • November 6  Week 3 - OT Cybersecurity in Action: Implementing Best Practices for Industrial Systems

Time

13.00-14.30  CET

14.00-15.30  EEST

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About this event

Unlock the future of industrial security with our fully funded online training course in Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity, tailored specifically for the manufacturing industry. Gain the critical expertise needed to safeguard your organization’s industrial control systems and critical infrastructure against evolving cyber threats.

Ideal for professionals involved in integrating OT and IT systems to meet Industry 4.0 standards, this course delivers hands-on knowledge and practical insights into securing these essential technologies.   You'll explore key topics such as IT/OT integration, security challenges, compliance with industry laws and regulations, and risk management strategies. By the end of this course, you’ll master the principles of securing industrial control systems, network architecture, security protocols, and regulatory frameworks to protect your organization.

Attendees will learn about the industrial control systems security requirements, architecture, law and regulations, networks and security protocols.

For whom?

This course would suit technicians, IT engineers, network engineers, back-end server engineers, IT administrators, managers interested in networking, engineers working in Security Operations Centres (SOCs) and those who wish to pivot into a security role. 

Why should you do this course?

  • Deepen your expertise in OT security to effectively prevent cyberattacks and security breaches, minimizing the risk of data loss and system downtime.
  • Enhance your ability to assess and address the unique vulnerabilities within OT environments, enabling you to develop targeted strategies for risk mitigation.
  • Gain comprehensive knowledge of compliance frameworks relevant to OT systems, ensuring your organization meets both legal and industry-specific standards.
  • Proactively mitigate security incidents and reduce their impact, driving operational resilience and improving overall efficiency and productivity.