Course Description (1-Day)
The ICS150: ISA/IEC62443 Series of Standards Fundamentals course equips management and engineering professionals with knowledge of the ISA/IEC62443 standards. These international standards focus on cybersecurity for Operational Technology (OT) in automation and control systems, covering both technical and process-related aspects. This understanding is crucial for safeguarding Critical National Infrastructure (CNI).
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be well-versed in:
- Developing and maintaining a cybersecurity program for Operational Technology (OT).
- Understanding the significance of security awareness and training.
- The ISA/IEC62443 standards.
- Evaluating risks, threats, and vulnerabilities.
- Designing and implementing controls to comply with the standards.
Course Content
Session 1: Background
- Introduction
- ISA/IEC 62443 Scope & Purpose
- Fundamental Concepts
- Security Program
- Risk Management
- Foundational Requirement
- Security Levels
- Maturity Model
- Design Principles
- Principal Roles
- Hierarchical & Lifecycle View
- ISA/IEC 62443 Series
- For Asset Owners
- For Product Suppliers
- For Service Providers (Integrators/Maintenance Service Providers)
- ISA/IEC 62443 Future Development
- ISA Certification & Training
Target Student
If you hold a managerial role with responsibility or accountability for any aspect of an ICS environment, including:
- Business Technical/Engineering Lead
- Procurement/Contract Staff
- ICS Policy/Decision Maker
- Site/Asset Owners
- Organization Legal Advisors
- ICS Project Managers
- ICS Systems Engineers
- Systems Integrators
- Vendors/OEMs
Prerequisites
None required.