Professional Diploma in OT Security Operations from Cyber Skills

Cyber Skills is running a Professional Diploma in OT Security Operations.

IT engineers and OT engineers who are directly implementing/integrating the OT systems into IT systems will benefit from this programme as well as Organisation Management.

Professional Diploma in OT Security Operations from Cyber Skills

It will give participants a strong grounding in the integration of IT/OT technology, its security issues, understanding of the laws and regulations involved and the potential risks to organisation.

What is Operational Technology (OT)?

Operational technology (OT) is the use of hardware and software to monitor and control physical processes, devices, and infrastructure. Operational technology systems are found across a large range of asset-intensive sectors, performing a wide variety of tasks ranging from monitoring critical infrastructure (CI) to controlling robots on a manufacturing floor.

What is OT Security?

Gartner defines OT security as, “Practices and technologies used to (a) protect people, assets, and information, (b) monitor and/or control physical devices, processes and events, and (c) initiate state changes to enterprise OT systems.” OT security solutions include a wide range of security technologies from next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) to security information and event management (SIEM) systems to identity access and management, and much more.

Source https://www.fortinet.com

Contact Cyber Skills here.

Cyber Skills offers instructor-led, online classes giving IT Professionals the flexibility and convenience to fit cybersecurity up-skilling into your busy schedule.

Building on the extensive experience of partner universities (Munster Technological University, Technological University Dublin, University of Limerick and University College Dublin) in delivering online programmes, Cyber Skills uses a flipped classroom approach with mixed modes of delivery to provide the best learning experience to suit your schedule.

Delivery methods support the needs of the professional by being part-time, online and in the evening to suit work and life schedules.