Strengthen your incident response strategy and build operational resilience by mastering incident management for industrial control systems in critical infrastructure.
Key Features
Understand OT incident management with focus on Industrial Automation and Control Systems (IACS), their security challenges, and role in critical infrastructure.
Develop training and exercise methods for enhanced ICS incident preparedness for your organization.
Be better prepared for Incidents in CI and understand the importance of government reporting.
Book DescriptionIncident Management for Industrial Control Systems is a practical guide that highlights the vital role of effective incident response in protecting complex industrial environment
The book begins by exploring the foundational role of critical infrastructure, delving into the world of Operational Technology with a focus on industrial automation & control systems (IACS) and their evolving threat landscape. It simplifies the complexities of incident command systems for critical infrastructure, addressing emergency operations, specialized frameworks, and compliance standards. With actionable insights, it also guides readers through drills, scenario planning, and improving response strategies across varied operational environments.
As you progress through the chapters, you'll gain practical experience in ICS-focused training and exercises, grounded in widely adopted industry frameworks. The book also explores FEMA's incident command system, operational technology fundamentals, and the nuances of incident management standards.
By the end of this book, you'll have a solid grasp of critical infrastructure operations, core cybersecurity principles, and the dynamics of incident response across industrial control systems and broader OT environments.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 forCrafted 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.
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Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 191 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-83546-971-2 (9781835469712)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Durgesh Kalya, with over 18 years in information security and cybersecurity, safeguards critical infrastructure, specializing in ICS security for sectors like chemical manufacturing and oil and gas. At Covestro, he shaped NIST-based OT security, refining skills at NCTI and Triad Engineering Houston. Beyond defense, Durgesh leads proactive initiatives, shaping OT Change Management standards and designing OT Vulnerability Management systems.
As an SME, he contributes to ISA GCA's Incident Management Framework. Co-founding the Industrial IoT Security Foundation's Houston Chapter and serving as a Safety and Security Division Director, Durgesh addresses IIoT threats, bridging traditional ICS with future industrial connectivity. More than an author, he ensures the safety and resilience of critical infrastructure, emphasizing customer service, communications, and effective problem-solving.
Table of Contents
Introduction: Critical Infrastructure Landscape
Critical Infrastructure Focused: Role and Importance of Critical Infrastructure
ICS Focus: Industrial Control Systems Threat Landscape
Emergency Operations and their Significance in an Organization
Analyzing Incident Response in IT & ICS
Introduction to Incident Command System (ICS)
Specialized Incident Command Systems
Incident Management Standards and Frameworks for ICS
ICS Training and Exercises
Exercise using ICS4ICS
Optimizing Exercises Across Single and Multiple Sites in Your Organization
Appendix 2: ICS Forms & Job Aids
