Power System Cybersecurity Fundamentals

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⋘Students can contact us to get a promo code for 40% off. ⋙ This course introduces the critical aspects of cybersecurity for power systems, emphasizing Operational Technology (OT) and its interfaces with SCADA, DCS, and PLC systems. Participants will gain a foundational understanding of cybersecurity architectures using the Purdue Model, delve into security assurance levels, and analyze the specific cyber threats and vulnerabilities to power grids. The course covers detailed cyber vulnerability and risk assessments using CVSS scoring and reviews key cybersecurity standards and compliance frameworks including IEC 62443, NIST-SP 800.82, NERC CIP, and NIST CSF 2.0. Additionally, participants will explore strategic frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, and D3FEND, learning how to integrate these into organizational security practices to maintain compliance and enhance security. Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to: 1. Understand Cybersecurity Fundamentals 2. Implement cyber architecture principles according to the Purdue Model to design and evaluate cybersecurity layers in power systems. 3. Learn how to conduct cyber vulnerability and risk assessments using the CVSS scoring system. 4. Review and Apply Key Standards and Frameworks in organizational practices: IEC 62443, NIST-SP 800.82, NERC CIP, and NIST CSF 2.0. 5. Utilize other frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, and D3FEND to enhance organizational cybersecurity postures and compliance strategies. Target Audience: This course is designed for cybersecurity professionals, system operators, compliance officers & IT/OT staff in the power and energy sector and anyone interested in deepening their knowledge and skills in power system cybersecurity. Instructors: Dr. Moein Manbachi and Mohamed Hammami •All participants will receive digital course materials, including reference guides and toolkits. •The service fee is tax-included. •Upon completing this course, you will earn the Electromentors' badge and receive a certificate of completion. •Electromentors is an approved provider of IEEE CEU/PDH Certificates. •All purchases at Electromentors are final, and we kindly ask that you review your selections carefully before completing your order.