Cyber-physical Security Training Program 2022 Curriculum
Expected Learning Outcomes of Programs
Module 1: Electric Utilities Cyber-Physical Operations and Security
• Fundamentals of Electrical Grid and Wind Energy Operations
• Understand Cyber-Physical Process in Electric Utilities and Wind Operations
• Hands-on lab learning experiences with SCADA, electrical grid attack surfaces, methods, and tools
• Cyber-physical security training using the Real-time Simulator Testbed
Module 2: Computer Networking and Security
• Understand Computer networking and relevant networking devices and infrastructures
• Understand networking protocols, routing, TCP/IP tools and commands, and ARP
• Understand Cyber security attacks, including Man-in-the-middle attacks, DOS attacks, etc.
• Cyber risk assessment and management with an emphasis on application to ICS analysis
• Hands-on experimentation on the setup of a basic network, routing, DNS, HTTP, and DHCP servers
• Hacking demonstration and mitigation in the experimental network
Module 3: Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) for industry and microgrid environment
• Understand the fundamental concept of CPS to the industrial environment
• Understand basic cybersecurity structures and standards
• Hands-on experience in the setup of cybersecurity structures and cyber attacks
• Hands-on experience in control and monitoring of microgrid
• Hands-on experience on Epic Groov for CPS.
Module 4: Cyber-physical security risk management and hacking networks
· Understand the concept of Cyber-Physical security risk management and hacking networks
· Troubleshooting and command-line analysis for Cyber-physical security
· Hands-on vulnerability assessment and hacking using Infosec cyber range
· Programmable Logical Controllers (PLCs) Design, Communications, and HMI programming
· Remote and Local OS, and Network exploitation analysis
· Simulated control system red team / blue team exercise.
National Wind Institute
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Email
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