At present, SCADA systems and PLCs are essential to the operation of various industries, but his Their increasing interconnectedness makes them attractive targets for cyberattacks. Protecting these systems is crucial, as an attack could result in technical faults that have a serious impact on production and safety. The course Protecting SCADA Systems and PLCs Against Cyber Attacks offers you the chance to acquire the essential skills to detect and mitigate these threats. You will learn how to implement effective protection strategies and to respond appropriately to incidents. This area is booming, with a growing demand for industrial cyber security experts in the labour market. Your contribution It will not only enhance your professional profile, but rather will help to ensure the security of critical infrastructure. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
Protecting SCADA Systems and PLCs Against Cyber Attacks
Industry
10 a.m.
Introduction
Objectives
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Identify the risks associated with SCADA systems and PLCs in industrial settings for assess vulnerabilities
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To analyse the consequences of cyber-attacks in SCADA systems and PLCs for to understand its critical impact
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Implement basic security measures on connected systems for to strengthen industrial cyber security
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Implement incident detection and response strategies for to minimise the impact of cyberattacks
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Understanding regulations and best practice in industrial cybersecurity for to ensure compliance and protection
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To assess the effectiveness of security measures used in SCADA systems and PLCs for improve their defence
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Develop a cyber incident recovery plan for to ensure the operational continuity of the systems
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. RISKS IN SCADA AND PLC SYSTEMS
Industrial applications of SCADA systems and PLCs
Reasons for vulnerability to cyber-attacks
Consequences of an attack: from technical failure to critical impact
TEACHING UNIT 2. STRATEGIES FOR PROTECTION AGAINST CYBER THREATS
Basic measures to protect connected systems
Incident detection, response and recovery
Regulations, standards and best practices in industrial cybersecurity