Section |
Topic |
Details |
Introduction to cybersecurity in Power Transmission & Grid Operations |
- Overview of power systems and their interconnection
- IT-OT convergence and why cybersecurity is critical in utilities
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- Basics of power grid operations
- How IT and OT systems are vulnerable to cyber threats
- Importance of securing critical infrastructure
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Cybersecurity Challenges and Measures in Grid Operations |
- Common vulnerabilities and modern-day cyber threats
- Real-world incidents (e.g., Ukraine power grid attack, Stuxnet)
- System hardening and network segmentation
- Threat detection, SOC operations, and incident response
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- Examples of threats (APTs, supply chain, insider threats)
- Key measures like patch management, SOC operations
- Incident detection and response strategies for power utilities
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Introduction to Consequence-Driven Cyber-Informed Engineering (CCE) |
- Overview of CCE and its application to grid security
- How CCE protects the most critical grid functions
- Case study demonstrating CCE
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- Importance of CCE in grid cybersecurity
- Real-world application to protect OT/IT systems
- Resilience and operational security
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