Crack the ICS code, unleash readiness, defuse global disruptions, and master critical infrastructure resilience through better incident management for industrial control systems
Key Features
Understand ICS, their security challenges, and applications across critical infrastructure sectors
Engage in the diverse training and exercise methods for enhanced ICS incident preparedness
Uncover the landscape of critical infrastructure, understanding its transformation amid technological advancements
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Book Description
Incident Management for Industrial Control Systems is a comprehensive guide that helps you get to grips with the critical role of effective incident management in safeguarding complex industrial control systems. The book begins by exploring the foundational role of critical infrastructure, delving into industrial control systems (ICS) and their evolving threat landscape. It uniquely demystifies incident command systems for critical infrastructure, covering emergency operations, specialized frameworks, and compliance standards. Filled with practical insights, the book also offers guidance on drills, scenario development, and optimizing responses across diverse organizational sites. As you progress through the chapters, you'll gain hands-on expertise in ICS training and exercises, including the innovative ICS4ICS framework developed by ISAGCA. You'll also delve into FEMA's incident command system, operational technology concepts, and incident management standards' intricacies. By the end of this book, you'll have attained a profound understanding of critical infrastructure, cybersecurity principles, and the dynamics of incident response within industrial control systems.
What you will learn
Differentiate between IT, OT, and ICS for a comprehensive understanding
Recognize threats to ICS, including cyber attacks and physical damage
Gain insights into specialized incident command systems for critical infrastructure
Explore advanced considerations for optimizing exercises within organizations
Familiarize yourself with global perspectives on critical infrastructure security
Understand ICS components in various sectors like energy, transportation, and manufacturing
Who this book is for
Crafted for critical infrastructure security and incident response professionals, this book is for process control engineers, automation specialists, control systems analysts, safety engineers, security managers, physical security specialists, network security analysts, and cybersecurity consultants. To gain most the out of the book, you'll need to be familiar with the basics of information security, industrial manufacturing, and incident response basics.