Course Overview
Critical infrastructure—such as energy, water, transportation, and healthcare—is increasingly targeted by cyberattacks with potential to cause national disruption and public harm. Ensuring the security and resilience of these systems requires a proactive approach that integrates risk management, incident response, and compliance with international standards.
This Cybersecurity Resilience in Critical Infrastructure Training Course provides a comprehensive framework for protecting and defending essential systems. It covers industrial control system (ICS) and SCADA security, resilience planning, and global regulatory obligations.
Through case studies, simulations, and hands-on labs, participants will learn practical methods to mitigate risks, respond to incidents, and strengthen resilience in critical infrastructure environments.
Course Benefits
Understand cyber risks in critical infrastructure.
Apply frameworks for ICS and SCADA security.
Strengthen resilience and incident response strategies.
Align operations with global regulatory standards.
Protect national security and essential services.
Course Objectives
Explore the cyber threat landscape for critical infrastructure.
Apply resilience frameworks to essential services.
Secure ICS, SCADA, and operational technologies (OT).
Design incident response and recovery strategies.
Comply with NIST, ISO, and national standards.
Analyze case studies of infrastructure cyberattacks.
Build long-term resilience in critical sectors.
Training Methodology
The course blends expert-led lectures, industrial cybersecurity labs, scenario-based simulations, and group workshops. Participants will apply concepts to real-world infrastructure challenges.
Target Audience
Critical infrastructure operators and managers.
Cybersecurity and OT security professionals.
Government and regulatory officials.
Risk and resilience officers in essential services.
Target Competencies
ICS and SCADA cybersecurity.
Risk and resilience management.
Incident response in critical sectors.
Regulatory compliance and governance.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Cyber Threats to Critical Infrastructure
Overview of global cyber risks to essential services.
Nation-state and criminal targeting of infrastructure.
Case studies of attacks on energy, water, and transport.
Importance of resilience planning.
Unit 2: Securing ICS, SCADA, and OT Systems
Vulnerabilities in operational technologies.
ICS and SCADA security best practices.
Network segmentation and access control.
Hands-on lab: OT security configurations.
Unit 3: Risk Management and Regulatory Compliance
NIST, ISO, and sector-specific standards.
Regulatory obligations for infrastructure providers.
Conducting infrastructure risk assessments.
Workshop: applying resilience frameworks.
Unit 4: Incident Response and Recovery in Infrastructure
Building incident response plans for OT environments.
Coordinating with national agencies during crises.
Recovery strategies after major cyber disruptions.
Tabletop simulation: infrastructure cyberattack.
Unit 5: Building Long-Term Infrastructure Resilience
Designing sustainable resilience frameworks.
Cross-sector collaboration and information sharing.
Future threats: AI, IoT, and quantum risks in OT.
Developing a roadmap for national cyber resilience.
Ready to safeguard essential services and infrastructure?
Join the Cybersecurity Resilience in Critical Infrastructure Training Course with EuroQuest International Training and gain the expertise to protect vital systems and strengthen national security.
The Cybersecurity Resilience in Critical Infrastructure Training Courses in Dubai provide professionals with strategic and technical capabilities to safeguard essential systems that support national, economic, and organizational continuity. These programs are tailored for cybersecurity specialists, network administrators, risk managers, and operational leaders responsible for protecting energy facilities, transportation networks, utilities, healthcare systems, financial platforms, and other high-value infrastructure environments.
Participants gain a comprehensive understanding of the unique security challenges that critical infrastructure faces, particularly those related to connected systems, industrial control networks, and emerging digital technologies. The courses explore core principles of cyber resilience, threat intelligence, incident response planning, and system hardening practices. Emphasis is placed on anticipating attacks, minimizing system vulnerabilities, and ensuring continuity of operations during and after security incidents.
These cyber resilience training programs in Dubai blend theoretical foundations with practical, scenario-driven learning. Participants engage with real-world case studies, threat simulations, and hands-on demonstrations of cybersecurity monitoring tools. The curriculum covers network segmentation, SCADA/ICS security considerations, vulnerability assessment methods, and best practices for integrating cybersecurity into infrastructure lifecycle planning. The training also highlights the importance of cross-team collaboration between technical teams, operations units, and leadership stakeholders to develop comprehensive resilience frameworks.
Attending these training courses in Dubai offers a valuable opportunity to learn from global cybersecurity experts while collaborating with professionals from diverse industries. Dubai’s advanced technology ecosystem and international professional community provide an enriching environment for exploring contemporary cybersecurity challenges and strategic defense approaches. By completing this specialization, participants will be prepared to strengthen infrastructure security posture, enhance threat readiness, and promote a culture of resilience—supporting operational stability and risk reduction in an increasingly interconnected digital landscape.