Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)

Numerous incidents have shown that Industrial Automation and Control Systems (IACS) could be vulnerable to cyber attacks and that such attacks can lead to disruption of physical systems and networks. This makes security for IACS an important part of Critical Information Infrastructure Protection (CIIP). This GICSP training is a great introduction to the IACS landscape and associated security concerns.

There is a skills gap with regard to industrial control system personnel, whether it be cyber security skills for engineers or principles for cyber security experts. The training provides you with the essentials for concluding cyber security work in industrial control system environments. This 5-day Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP) training teaches you how to combine IT, cyber security and engineering best practices to secure your Industrial Control Systems (ICS).

When you have completed this GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional) training you will have developed an appreciation, understanding and common language that will enable you to work together with your colleagues to secure your Industrial Control System (ICS) environments.

GICSP provides a set of standardized skills and knowledge for Industrial Cyber Security Professionals. The GICSP training is designed to ensure that the workforce involved in supporting and defending Industrial Control Systems (ICS) is trained to keep the operational environment safe, secure and resilient against current and emerging cyber threats.

The GICSP training is designed for the range of individuals who work in, interact with, or can affect industrial control system environments, including asset owners, vendors, integrators and other third parties. The GICSP training brings together control system engineers, IT security professionals, program managers, process control engineers, process control network cyber security engineers, principal security architects, ICS/SCADA security consultants, heads of process control security, directors of reliability & security, senior security engineers, directors of technology, critical infrastructure protection specialists from asset owners and operators along with governmental and research leaders.