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5-Day Training Course

Governance and Management of Energy Cybersecurity

Planning, Evaluating, Running, and Monitoring the Security of your Energy Assets

Course Overview

This Governance and Management of Energy Cybersecurity training course covers the activities involved in the planning, evaluation, running, and monitoring the security of your energy assets. The cyberspace and all it entails including the Energy Sector is no longer the same due to the threats of cybersecurity breaches. These cybersecurity violations have demonstrated that no system, no matter how carefully designed, is secure. The scale, significance, and damage of such incident are vast.

By attending this training course you will get a deep understanding of the crucial steps that are required to plan and manage the protection and defense of your energy and power plants from cyberattacks. The major cybersecurity incidents and breaches clearly indicate that the security of critical infrastructures in the energy sector are more vulnerable than ever. Protecting Cyber-physical systems in the Energy Sector requires proper cybersecurity governance and management best practices.

Course Objectives

By the end of this training course, the participants will be able to:

  • Understand the Energy Sector environment and explain its architecture
  • List and explain how cybersecurity is applied to critical infrastructures
  • List and describe the various cybersecurity management frameworks
  • Apply the IEC/ISA CSMS to your organization
  • Analyze the guidance on the IEC/ISA CSMS

Training Methodology

Participants to this course will receive a thorough training using several techniques that include coverage of material, discussions, breakout exercises, videos, and tests. The hands-on breakout exercises will be performed in groups and will enable participant to apply the material to real world scenarios with active discussions with other members of the group.

Who Should Attend

This training course is intended for people involved in operations, software, services, Energy and Power infrastructure, IT experts, as well as researchers and consultants involved in cybersecurity, management, big data, communications, project management and energy and power plants.

This training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit: 

  • IT, OT, and Cybersecurity Professionals
  • Operators and Professionals in the Energy Sector
  • Process control facilities
  • Enterprises involved in the design of Energy and Power plants
  • Project Managers
  • Technology Engineers, Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) and Chief Information Officers (CIOs)
  • Strategic Development Personnel
  • Operators, Engineers, Managers, and Researchers
  • Energy, Power, and Cybersecurity Industry Consultants

Course Curriculum

  • Overview of Energy Cybersecurity
  • Differences between Governance and Management
  • Cybersecurity governance
  • Cybersecurity management
  • Cybersecurity risk and assessment
  • Safety Culture 
  • Industrial Cybersecurity vs IT Cybersecurity
  • IACS: Industrial Automation and Control System
  • Cyber-physical systems and OT cybersecurity
  • Safety critical and Security critical infrastructures
  • Cybersecurity risk
  • TARA: Threat analysis and risk assessment
  • Cybersecurity countermeasures
  • Cybersecurity management systems (CSMS)
  • Cybersecurity frameworks
  • ISO/IEC 27001/2
  • NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF)
  • NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-53
  • COBIT 5
  • HITRUST Common Security Framework (CSF) 
  • Elements of the IEC/ISA 62443 CSMS
  • Risk analysis
  • Addressing risk with the IEC/ISA 62443 CSMS
  • Selected security countermeasures and implementation
  • Monitoring and improving the IEC/ISA 62443 CSMS 
  • Guidance for developing the elements of a CSMS
  • Process to develop a CSMS
  • Apply the IEC/ISA CSMS
  • CSMS Audit Assessments
  • CSMS Self-assessment

Certificates Awarded

Certificate of Completion

After successfully completing this training course, participants will be awarded The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion — a respected validation of their dedication to continuous learning and professional excellence. This certificate signifies that participants have gained the essential knowledge and skills required to make a measurable impact in their field.

Certificate of Completion will be provided to the participants who attend and complete the training course.

Upcoming Sessions
London, UK
Dubai, UAE

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our training courses are conducted at partnered hotels located within the specified training areas. Please note that venue assignments may vary based on availability. For the most current information, do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

Yes, we do. We provide tailored training courses designed to meet the specific requirement of larger group of individuals. These customized training courses can be conducted both classroom and online formats, allowing you the flexibility to choose you preferred dates and duration.

Please contact us at [email protected] to discuss your group’s training needs, and we’ll work with you to create a personalized training course that aligns with your objectives.

Upon successful completion of the training course, you will receive The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion with corresponding learning hours.

Yes, special discounts are available upon request if you have more than one registrant for a course. For further information please email us at [email protected]

We offer two convenient payment options:

  • Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
  • Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.

Upon receiving your registration details, either via email at [email protected] or through our online registration form, we will send you the following by email within 24-48 hours of registration.

  • Joining Instructions
  • Invoice/receipt (where appropriate)

There are two convenient options to register for a training course:

  • Online Registration Form – Register for your desired training course by completing the online registration form available on our website. Simple click on the registration button or select your preferred dates and provide the requested information.
  • Email Registration – You can email us your intention to register at [email protected]. Our team will guide you through the registration process and provide assistance you may need.

We understand that time zones may be different between our Senior Consultants and our delegates. Our standard online course timings (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, GMT+4 – Dubai, UAE) may be adjusted upon confirming the programme. Our team shall communicate between the confirmed registered delegates and suggest a suitable course timing for all.

Our standard course duration for our classroom programmes is 6 hours per day while our online session is 5 hours per day.

Our training courses span across diverse industries, encompassing sectors such as but not limited to:

  • Power & Utilities
  • Oil & Gas
  • Financial Institutions
  • Government and Regulatory bodies
  • Manufacturing & Production Industry

Our commitment lies in continuously refining and expanding our training course offerings to align with evolving industry landscapes. We encourage individuals to explore our website or engage with our dedicated support team for the latest information on available courses, ensuring access to the most pertinent and current educational resources.

Yes, The Energy Training Centre is certified and recognized by several prominent industry standards. Specifically, it holds certifications from ILM, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and the Project Management Institute (PMI).

  • ILM (ID# 002398B) – This certification indicates that our training programmes meet high standards for leadership and management development, ensuring that they are designed to enhance participants’ skills in these critical areas.
  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD) – Our recognition by CPD reflects our commitment to providing educational opportunities that support ongoing professional growth and skill enhancement. This accreditation ensures that our training courses are relevant and effective for professionals seeking to advance their careers.
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) – Being recognized by PMI signifies that our training programmes align with industry best practices in project management. This certification assures participants that our offerings are in line with the standards required for effective project management and are valuable for those pursuing or maintaining PMI credentials.

These certifications underscore our dedication to providing high-quality, industry-relevant training that fosters professional growth and meets established standards. Additionally, we are actively pursuing further certifications and affiliations to enhance our offerings and ensure we remain at the forefront of industry best practices.

About Energy Training Centre

Energy Training Centre is a leading provider of professional development programs for the energy and public sectors. With over 15 years of experience, we have trained more than 50,000 professionals across the Middle East and beyond.

Our expert-led courses are designed to meet the evolving needs of modern organizations, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications that deliver immediate value to your career and organization.

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