OT Security for Smart Factories Essentials Training by Tonex
This comprehensive training equips professionals with essential knowledge of Operational Technology (OT) security within smart factory environments. It covers critical aspects of threat identification, risk mitigation, and compliance. Understanding these principles is vital for safeguarding industrial control systems against evolving cyber threats. This course will significantly enhance your ability to protect critical infrastructure. Learn to fortify your organization’s defenses.
Audience:
- Cybersecurity Professionals
- OT Engineers
- IT Managers
- Industrial Automation Specialists
- Risk Management Professionals
- Compliance Officers
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the unique security challenges of OT environments in smart factories.
- Identify and assess potential cyber threats to industrial control systems.
- Implement effective security measures to mitigate risks and ensure operational continuity.
- Gain knowledge of relevant industry standards and compliance requirements.
- Develop strategies for incident response and recovery in OT environments.
- Enhance your ability to collaborate across IT and OT domains for improved security.
Course Modules:
Module 1: Introduction to OT Security in Smart Factories
- Overview of OT and its role in smart factory operations.
- Distinctions between IT and OT security paradigms.
- Understanding the evolving threat landscape for OT systems.
- Key vulnerabilities and attack vectors specific to smart factories.
- Introduction to critical infrastructure protection principles.
- Importance of security in maintaining operational safety and reliability.
Module 2: Risk Assessment and Management
- Methodologies for conducting OT security risk assessments.
- Identifying critical assets and potential threats.
- Analyzing vulnerability and impact assessments.
- Developing risk mitigation strategies and action plans.
- Implementing continuous monitoring and risk management processes.
- Understanding regulatory compliance and industry standards.
Module 3: Network Security for Industrial Control Systems
- Understanding industrial network architectures and protocols.
- Implementing network segmentation and zoning.
- Securing communication protocols and data flows.
- Deploying intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS).
- Managing remote access and third-party connections.
- Implementing secure wireless communication in OT environments.
Module 4: Endpoint Security and Device Management
- Securing industrial endpoints and control devices.
- Implementing secure configuration management.
- Managing software updates and patch deployments.
- Protecting against malware and unauthorized access.
- Securing mobile devices and portable equipment.
- Implementing device authentication and authorization.
Module 5: Incident Response and Recovery
- Developing incident response plans for OT environments.
- Establishing incident detection and reporting procedures.
- Conducting forensic analysis and root cause investigations.
- Implementing recovery and business continuity strategies.
- Communicating effectively during security incidents.
- Performing post-incident analysis and lessons learned.
Module 6: Compliance and Regulatory Frameworks
- Understanding relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., NIST, IEC 62443).
- Implementing compliance requirements for OT security.
- Conducting security audits and assessments.
- Managing documentation and reporting.
- Staying updated on evolving regulatory changes.
- Developing a sustainable compliance program.
Enroll in Tonex’s OT Security for Smart Factories Essentials Training today. Strengthen your organization’s defenses against cyber threats. Secure your smart factory’s future.