OT102: Foundations of OT Cyber Security – November

Who is this course for?

Designed for those new to operational technology or seeking to broaden their understanding of OT security. Suitable for IT professionals, engineers, and anyone working in or with critical infrastructure.

What will you learn?

This two-day NCSC assured course introduces you to the fundamentals of operational technology and the unique cyber security challenges it presents. You’ll explore OT components, ICS environments, and their importance in critical national infrastructure. Building on this foundation, you’ll examine the threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques affecting OT systems, as well as the standards, frameworks, and best practice approaches used to protect them.

Course Outline

Our flexible, bite-sized training is built for busy professionals. Engage in practical exercises, interactive discussions, and case studies to apply concepts in realistic OT security scenarios.

• Understand the core principles of operational technology and its role in critical infrastructure.
• Learn the essentials of OT cyber security, from key threats to recognised standards.
• Gain hands-on experience through activities, case studies, and practical exercises.

Delivered in collaboration with Cardiff University and the University of South Wales – both recognised as Academic Centres of Excellence in Cyber Security Education (ACE-CSE) – this course meets the highest standards in cybersecurity education.

Limited places available — book now or contact our team to find out more.