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NERC CIP Training Bootcamp, Crash Course

NERC CIP Training Boot camp is a  4 Day Hands-on Cybersecurity Certificate

NERC CIP Training Bootcamp,   North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) training bootcamp is a crash course style training program designed and created to meet the needs of the electric in regards to CIP compliance: Cyber Security for NERC CIP Versions 5 & 6 Compliance.

Security specialists, CIP Senior Manager, analysts, designer engineers, system operators, directors of CIP compliance, VPs of operations.

NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) training bootcamp is a 4-day crash course empowers attendees with knowledge and skills covering version 5, 6 standards. NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection training bootcamp addresses the role of FERC, NERC and the Regional Entities.


Learn how NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) requirements address physical security and cybersecurity of the critical electricity infrastructure of North America including:

References to NERC CIP associated documents
References to Implementation Plan for Cyber Security Standards
References to Mandatory Reliability Standards for CIP
Guidance for Enforcement of CIP Standards
References to NERC CIP Rules
Best practices for managing NERC Compliance
Protecting: physical security, cybersecurity, emergency preparedness and response
Business continuity planning, and recovery from a catastrophic event with emphasis on deterring, preventing, limiting, and recovering from terrorist attacks
Sabotage Reporting
Critical Cyber Asset Identification
Security Management Controls
Personnel & Training
Electronic Security Perimeter(s)
Physical Security of Critical Cyber Assets
Systems Security Management
More…

Learn about:

Concepts behind The Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Energy Policy Act)
Concepts behind Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) authority
Concepts behind Reliability of the bulk power system, commonly referred to as the bulk electric system or the power grid
Concepts behind Mandatory cybersecurity reliability standards
Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA)
Role of National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for smart grid guidelines and standards

Who Should Attend:

CIP Compliance
IT  cybersecurity
ICS and SCADA cybersecurity
EMS cybersecurity
Field and security operations
Incident response
Project managers
CIP Auditors
Any other staff from electrical utilities who are  maintaining cyber security standards across their enterprise and substations
Generation, transmission and distribution staff working to meet NERC CIP standards

Program Learning Objectives:

Discuss requirements for reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System
List CIP categories of assets to which CIP requirements apply
Describe asset classification criteria and tiers: High, Medium, Low
List similarities and differences between CIP standards in version 5 and 6
Describe NERC filings and FERC rulings on these standards
Deep Dive into the CIP 5,6 requirements and obligations/expectations
Discuss sabotage reporting process
Describe identification and documentation requirements of the Critical Cyber Assets associated with the Critical Assets
Describe roles and responsibilities for minimum security management controls to protect Critical Cyber Assets
Discuss requirements for identification and protection of the Electronic Security Perimeters inside which all Critical Cyber Assets
Describe implementation of physical security programs for the protection of Critical Cyber Assets
Define methods, processes, and procedures for securing those systems determined to be Critical Cyber Assets
Ensure the identification, classification, response, and reporting of cybersecurity incidents related to Critical Cyber Assets
Ensure that recovery plans are put in place for Critical Cyber Assets and that these plans with established business continuity and disaster recovery techniques and practices

Program Coverage and Highlights of Enforcement:

NERC CIP requirements
HIghlights of NERC CIP 5 & 6
Overview of Cyber Security for NERC CIP Versions 5 & 6 Compliance
Asset Identification and Governance
Access Control and Monitoring
System Management
Information Protection and Response
CIP Process highlights
BES Cyber System Categorization
High and medium impact BES vs. low impact BES
Operational Technology (OT) security
Highlights of known ICS vulnerabilities
Configuration Change Management & Vulnerability Assessments
Cyber Security for NERC CIP Compliance
Electronic Security Perimeter(s)
Information Protection
Incident Reporting and Response Planning
Personnel & Training
Physical Security
More…

Learn approaches for identifying and categorizing BES Cyber Systems and requirements to implement and comply the standards including strategies for the version 5, 6 requirements. TONEX is the industry leader in Cyber Security and NERC CIP. Our courses are planned, designed and developed by NERC CIP experts in CIP implementation and audits.

Learn more about NERC CIP training bootcamp from Tonex. Visit Tonex.com for more information.

NERC CIP Training Bootcamp, Crash Course

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