Description
Explore the domain of cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) with the OPSWAT Academy Advanced CIP Cybersecurity Course Bundle! This all-encompassing bundle is designed to furnish both novices and seasoned professionals with in-depth knowledge and practical expertise across crucial cybersecurity domains, placing a specific emphasis on CIP.
Upon finishing this Course Bundle, you'll not only acquire extensive knowledge in cybersecurity but also be well-equipped to address the distinct challenges associated with safeguarding critical infrastructure in our progressively digitalized world.
What Will You Get?
Access to the OPSWAT Academy self-paced learning platform and enjoy these benefits:
What's Included?

Introduction to CIP
- Understand the fundamentals of CIP and its significance in various sectors
- Learn about the 16 critical infrastructure sectors identified by the US federal government and their importance
- Acquire best practices and strategies for protecting critical networks from external threats
- Gain the necessary foundational knowledge to advance in OPSWAT Academy's cybersecurity courses

File Security Associate
- Discover today's cyberthreats from different types of malware
- Identify common critical network vulnerabilities
- Explore diverse methods for detecting malware
- Implement methodologies for in-line scanning solutions

Data-Transfer Security Associate
- Understand network segmentation, the Purdue Model, and the application of DMZs in network security
- Gain insights into the fundamentals of IT and OT and the unique challenges in SCADA system architecture
- Learn about the risks and mitigation strategies for TCA and RM in critical networks
- Comprehend air-gapped network concepts, challenges, and strategies for securing isolated systems

Endpoint Compliance Associate
- Understand endpoint-based threats, including risks from human interfaces and poor patch management
- Learn about BYOD challenges, focusing on visibility, security gaps, and enforcement issues
- Gain knowledge of device posturing, including compliance aspects like encryption and patch management
- Develop strategies for enforcing device compliance, exploring techniques like SAML and balancing security with productivity

Network Security Associate
- Identify risks in unsecured local networks and understand the limitations of traditional security measures
- Gain knowledge on NAC, including differences between layer 2 and layer 3 deployments
- Learn to construct secure network access workflows and foundational network building blocks
- Understand the implementation of NAC for enforcing network security, including network quarantine and tool integration

Legacy-System Security Associate
- Understand the risks and security challenges of legacy systems in critical infrastructure
- Learn methods for reducing attack surfaces on legacy hardware
- Grasp the role of secure network interactions and modern integrations like cloud infrastructure with legacy devices
- Develop strategies for legacy network protection, focusing on unidirectional gateways and regulatory exceedance

Cybersecurity Fundamentals Associate
- Understand foundational cybersecurity principles and their application in various contexts
- Differentiate between Information Security, Cybersecurity, and Ethical Hacking, understanding their roles and methodologies
- Explore different areas within cybersecurity, including network, application, and cloud security
- Learn about various career paths in cybersecurity, including job roles, potential salaries, and required skills
- Acquire strategies to secure entry-level positions in cybersecurity, emphasizing education and skill development

Ethical Hacking Expert
- Understand the roles and methods of ethical versus malicious hackers
- Gain insights into penetration testing concepts and various testing approaches
- Learn the stages of penetration testing, from reconnaissance to covering tracks
- Comprehend the use of hypervisors and virtualization in ethical hacking
- Acquire skills to set up and manage a home penetration testing lab using virtual networking

Password Cracking Expert
- Understand the role of hash functions in data security and password protection
- Gain practical knowledge in using John the Ripper for password cracking across different scenarios
- Learn to ethically apply Hydra for brute-forcing tasks in security testing
- Master advanced password recovery techniques with Hashcat, including setup and mode selection

WebApp Exploitation Expert
- Understand core application security concepts and the significance of the OWASP Top Ten
- Experience setting up secure environments on Kali Linux for vulnerability testing
- Utilize key security tools such as Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) for identifying and addressing application vulnerabilities
- Develop practical skills in mitigating threats using Burp Suite and ZAP

Comprehensive OSINT Expert
- Understand the evolution and applications of OSINT and its transformation into actionable intelligence
- Learn the roadmap for effective OSINT, including navigating different internet layers and using specific tools
- Master the use of search engines and operators for precise information extraction
- Explore darknet and deep web OSINT techniques for uncovering hidden data
- Gain insights into aviation surveillance technology and conducting investigations with various online tools
- Acquire skills in document metadata analysis and image repair techniques for comprehensive OSINT inquiries

Siemens PLC Secure Configuration Expert
- Gain comprehensive knowledge of Siemens Simatic S7-1200 components and their functionalities
- Learn to configure PLC access levels using TIA Portal software, with practical applications
- Understand how to protect files in TIA Portal projects through secure access management
- Master configuring HTTPS for secure communication in PLC Webserver settings
- Acquire skills in configuring and securing OPC-UA communication in Siemens PLC systems

Schneider PLC Secure Configuration Expert
- Gain an in-depth understanding of the Schneider M241CE24R PLC’s components and features
- Learn to protect EcoStruxure Machine Expert projects using advanced security measures
- Master the configuration of OPC-UA server security settings in EcoStruxure Machine Expert
- Acquire skills in setting up user management access for Schneider PLC systems




