Secure Industrial Automation Engineering
This technical course targets the specific safety and security requirements of operational technology environments. It bridges the gap between IT security and physical industrial safety, ensuring uptime and integrity in critical systems.
£520
Certified Industrial Security Professional
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Secure Industrial Automation Engineering: the short answers
- What is Secure Industrial Automation Engineering?
- This technical course targets the specific safety and security requirements of operational technology environments. It bridges the gap between IT security and physical industrial safety, ensuring uptime and integrity in critical systems.
- Who is Secure Industrial Automation Engineering for?
- It is pitched at Advanced level for Operations Technology Engineers working in Cybersecurity, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Secure Industrial Automation Engineering take?
- Around 18 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
- How is the certification assessed?
- Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
- What do I receive when I pass?
- Certified Industrial Security Professional, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £520 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Secure industrial control systems (ICS)
- Design segmented OT network architectures
- Implement secure remote access for technicians
- Manage safety-critical system vulnerabilities
- Align OT security with global safety standards
Written by Thomas Richter, Industrial Automation Engineer. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Industrial Security Professional, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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