Course Overview
Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) environments power critical infrastructure, from energy and water to manufacturing and transportation. However, these systems are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks that can disrupt essential services and cause significant damage.
This Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cybersecurity Training Course provides participants with practical frameworks and tools to secure OT systems. It covers ICS vulnerabilities, SCADA architecture, incident response, and compliance with international standards.
Through hands-on labs, simulations, and case studies, participants will develop the expertise to mitigate risks and safeguard critical infrastructure.
Course Benefits
Understand ICS and SCADA cyber risks.
Apply best practices for OT security.
Strengthen defense against nation-state and criminal threats.
Align ICS security with global standards.
Improve resilience and incident response in industrial settings.
Course Objectives
Explore the fundamentals of ICS and SCADA systems.
Identify vulnerabilities and attack vectors in OT environments.
Apply layered defense strategies to ICS networks.
Develop incident response and recovery plans for ICS.
Understand compliance with NIST, IEC, and ISO standards.
Analyze real-world ICS attack case studies.
Build long-term resilience for industrial infrastructure.
Training Methodology
The course blends expert-led lectures, technical labs, OT simulations, and group workshops. Participants will apply concepts directly to simulated ICS environments.
Target Audience
ICS and SCADA operators.
OT and IT cybersecurity professionals.
Risk managers in critical infrastructure.
Government and regulatory officers.
Target Competencies
ICS and SCADA security.
Operational technology risk management.
Industrial cyber incident response.
Compliance with international frameworks.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Introduction to ICS and SCADA Cybersecurity
Overview of ICS and SCADA environments.
Differences between IT and OT security.
Cyber risks to industrial control systems.
Case studies of ICS cyberattacks.
Unit 2: ICS Vulnerabilities and Threat Landscape
Common ICS and SCADA vulnerabilities.
Attack vectors: malware, insider threats, remote access.
Nation-state and criminal targeting of OT.
Hands-on exercise: mapping vulnerabilities.
Unit 3: Securing ICS and SCADA Networks
Network segmentation and defense-in-depth.
Authentication, encryption, and monitoring in OT.
Security tools for ICS environments.
Lab: configuring ICS network defenses.
Unit 4: Incident Response and Compliance
Incident response frameworks for OT.
NIST, IEC 62443, and ISO/IEC 27019 standards.
Developing ICS-specific recovery plans.
Simulation: industrial cyber incident response.
Unit 5: Building Long-Term ICS Resilience
Designing sustainable ICS security programs.
Workforce training and awareness in OT.
Future risks: IoT, AI, and supply chain threats.
Roadmap for industrial cyber resilience.
Ready to secure industrial systems and critical infrastructure?
Join the Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cybersecurity Training Course with EuroQuest International Training and gain the expertise to defend operational technology and strengthen resilience.
The Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cybersecurity Training Courses in Brussels provide professionals with in-depth knowledge and practical skills to protect critical infrastructure and industrial operations from evolving cyber threats. Designed for cybersecurity engineers, control system operators, risk managers, and IT leaders, these programs focus on securing ICS environments while ensuring operational continuity and regulatory compliance.
Participants explore the fundamentals of ICS cybersecurity, including SCADA systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and industrial network architectures. The courses emphasize threat identification, vulnerability assessment, and risk mitigation strategies specific to industrial environments. Through interactive exercises and real-world case studies, attendees learn to detect cyber intrusions, implement access controls, and develop robust incident response plans tailored to operational technology (OT) systems.
These ICS cybersecurity training programs in Brussels combine technical expertise with strategic oversight, highlighting best practices for securing industrial networks without disrupting production. Topics include network segmentation, monitoring and anomaly detection, patch management, and compliance with international security standards. Participants also examine the integration of IT and OT security frameworks, enabling them to build resilient systems that withstand both digital and physical threats.
Attending these training courses in Brussels offers professionals the opportunity to engage with industry experts and a diverse community of peers from international organizations. The city’s position as a hub for European industry and technology provides an ideal environment for exploring ICS cybersecurity challenges and innovations. By completing this specialization, participants will be equipped to safeguard industrial operations, minimize operational and financial risk, and enhance organizational resilience—ensuring that critical infrastructure remains secure, compliant, and operational in today’s increasingly complex cyber landscape.