SCADA Security Manager

What is PECB Certified Lead SCADA Security Manager?

The PECB Certified Lead SCADA Security Manager training course is designed to equip participants with the expertise needed to plan, design, and implement an effective program to protect SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems.

The course focuses on understanding common Industrial Control System (ICS) threats, vulnerabilities, and risks, and the techniques used to manage these risks.

It emphasizes the development of a holistic security management strategy tailored for SCADA/ICS environments, based on industry standards like the Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES) and the Open Source Security Testing Methodology (OSSTMM).

Who should study PECB Certified Lead SCADA Security Manager?

This course is intended for:

- Security professionals interested in specializing in SCADA security.

- IT professionals aiming to enhance their technical skills in SCADA environments.

- IT and Risk Managers requiring a detailed understanding of SCADA systems.

- SCADA system developers, engineers, operators, and IT professionals.

- Managers or expert advisors involved in ethical hacking activities.

What is the Course Length for PECB Certified Lead SCADA Security Manager?

The course duration is 5 days.

Which certificate will I receive?

Upon successfully passing the exam, participants can apply for the "PECB Certified Lead SCADA Security Manager" credential, showcasing their ability to manage and lead SCADA Security effectively.

What are the benefits of studying PECB Certified Lead SCADA Security Manager?

Studying this course enables you to:

- Master SCADA security concepts, methods, and techniques.

- Understand the risks and management strategies for SCADA environments.

- Develop expertise in creating a proactive SCADA Security program.

- Gain knowledge on network security architecture and implementing security controls for SCADA systems.

What will I learn by studying PECB Certified Lead SCADA Security Manager?

Participants will learn to:

- Assess and respond to security threats in SCADA systems.

- Design and develop an ICS Security Program based on NIST SP 800-82.

- Implement network security architecture and controls for SCADA systems.

- Conduct security testing and develop resilient SCADA systems.

Prerequisites:

A general understanding of cybersecurity concepts and advanced skills in operating systems are recommended. Knowledge of computer networks and programming concepts is also beneficial.

Examination Format:

The exam covers competency domains including principles and concepts of SCADA, ICS characteristics, designing a security program, network security architecture, and security testing of SCADA systems. It includes a practical exam and report writing.

- Duration: 3 hours

- Format: Open book with a combination of multiple-choice questions and practical tasks.

Other information:

- Certification and examination fees are included in the course price.

- Participants will receive training materials containing over 450 pages of information and practical examples.

- A certificate of 31 CPD credits will be issued upon course completion.

- In case of exam failure, a free retake is available within 12 months.