Data Center Cyber Security

Categories: Critical Safety
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Method of Delivery: Mostly online and in class

Major Topics Entry Level Intermediate Proficiency Advanced Expertise
Internet of Things (IoT) Introduction to IoT, including basic concepts and how IoT devices are integrated into industrial environments. Exploring the role of IoT in industrial environments, including security concerns and integration challenges. Leading the integration of IoT in industrial environments, focusing on advanced security measures and optimizing system performance.
 IT vs OT Basic understanding of the difference between Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT), focusing on their roles in industrial systems. Understanding the convergence of IT and OT, including the challenges and opportunities of integrating these technologies. Strategizing and managing the convergence of IT and OT systems, including the implementation of unified security frameworks and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Types of Industrial Control Systems Overview of different types of industrial control systems (ICS), such as PLCs, DCS, and SCADA. Detailed study of various ICS components, their functions, and their roles within industrial operations. Designing and optimizing industrial control systems, ensuring high availability, reliability, and security.
Evolution of SCADA Introduction to SCADA systems, their purpose, and a brief history of their development. In-depth exploration of the evolution of SCADA systems, including technological advancements and current trends. Leading projects to upgrade or migrate SCADA systems, ensuring they meet the latest technological and security standards.
Access Control Attack Methods Entry Level  of common access control vulnerabilities and attack methods. Detailed examination of access control attack methods, including insider threats, malware, and network vulnerabilities. Developing advanced strategies to defend against access control attacks, including the use of AI and machine learning for threat detection.
Case Studies Introduction to real-world case studies that highlight the importance of cybersecurity in industrial environments. Analyzing specific case studies to understand the impact of cyberattacks on industrial control systems and the lessons learned. Leading post-incident analysis and reporting, applying lessons learned from case studies to improve security policies and procedures.
Mitigation Best Practices Overview of fundamental best practices for mitigating risks in industrial control systems. Implementing best practices for risk mitigation, including network segmentation, regular audits, and incident response planning. Designing and implementing comprehensive risk management strategies, including advanced threat detection, response mechanisms, and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Course Content

DATA CENTER CYBERSECURITY
Securing data centers, particularly the M&E (Mechanical and Electrical) systems, requires a thorough understanding of both IT and OT environments. As IoT devices proliferate and the lines between IT and OT blur, it is crucial to adopt robust security measures, continuously monitor systems, and stay informed about evolving threats and mitigation strategies.

  • INTERNET OF THINGS IoT
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  • IT VS IoT
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  • TYPES OF INDUSTRIAL CONTROL SYSTEMS
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  • EVOLUTION OF SCADA
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  • ACCESS CONTROL ATTACK PREVENTION METHODS
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  • CASE STUDIES
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  • MITIGATION BEST PRACTICES
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  • Data Center Cyber Security Unit Test
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