BASIC INTRODUCTION TO
CYBERSECURITY IT/OT
Target group
This course is targeting desicion makers, technical staff and anyone else who is interested in getting a basic
understanding of Cybersecurity, particularly in Operational Technology (OT).
Prerequisites
No prior knowledge is required, but a basic understanding of Cybersecurity is an advantage.
Course content
This course covers how frequency hacking and programming can be misused and which technologies can prevent hacking attacks. It also gives a thorough introduction to the terms and standards used in the Cybersecurity landscape.
The course focus primarily on Operational Technology (OT).
There will be live demonstrations of advanced hacking during the course.
The course covers topics such as:
• Common threat actors in Cybersecurity
• Introduction to OT and Cybersecurity
• Introduction to frequency hacking incl. real life demos
• Introduction to hacking programming incl. real life demos
• Common Threats in OT Environments
• OT Cybersecurity Frameworks and Standards
• Best Practices for OT Cybersecurity
• Case Study: OT Cybersecurity Implementation
• Real world case: Attack against Danish critical infrastructure in May 2023
Objectives
Upon completion of this course the participants will have obtained:
• Knowledge of the terms and standards used in the IT/OT Cybersecurity environment
• Basic insights on how hackers works, and what tools they use
• An understanding of the many vulnerabilities in modern IT/OT systems and how to protect their critical infrastructure
Various
This course runs with min. 4 max. 10 participants.
This course is conducted in Danish or English – all material in English
Location
This course is available in Academy Silkeborg, Denmark
Heidi S. Ravn – Academy coordinator
+45 8720 7389
Photo: Class room in Au2mate Academy in Silkeborg, Denmark