SELF-PACED: CS 002 - Introduction to Automation Cybersecurity for Asset Owners

This short course (2 hours) provides an overview of industrial control system (ICS) cybersecurity for asset owners/operators and system integrators including an overview of the current cybersecurity environment, cybersecurity hygiene, and the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards including the cybersecurity lifecycle. The following provides more details on the course content:  

Industrial Control System (ICS) Cybersecurity Environment

• Introduction to Industrial Cybersecurity
• Differences Between IT and Industrial Cybersecurity
• Significant Cybersecurity Incidents
• Cybersecurity Environment

ISA/ IEC 62443 Standard

• ISA/ IEC 62443 Structure
• ISA/ IEC 62443 Family Picture
• ISA/ IEC 62443 Security Levels
• ISA/ IEC 62443 Maturity Levels
• Cybersecurity Lifecycle

Cybersecurity Hygiene

• Importance of ICS Cybersecurity
• Human impact on ICS Cybersecurity
• Cybersecurity Awareness
• Cybersecurity Best Practices
• Individual User Responsibilities

Length: 2 Hours

Access Time:  30 Days

Presenter: Patrick O'Brien