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Critical Infrastructure Security

Cybersecurity lessons learned from real-world breaches

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Created by Soledad Antelada Toledano

Explore how cyber threats impact vital systems that keep society running. Learn to spot vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure and see how real-world breaches unfold. Gain practical skills to help protect essential networks and assets from evolving attacks.

Packt | May 2024 | 270 min

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LevelIntermediate
CategoriesCybersecurity, Cybersecurity and IT Certifications

What You Will Learn

You'll build your knowledge by examining real incidents, breaking down how attacks happen, and exploring the lifecycle of vulnerabilities. As you progress, you'll practice assessing risks, study the latest threats, and apply proven methods to secure critical systems. Insights from recent breaches and expert predictions help you stay ahead of emerging risks.

Key Features

  • Identify common vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure systems and how to address them
  • Analyze real-world cyberattacks to understand attacker methods and defense strategies
  • Apply practical techniques to strengthen the security of essential networks and assets

Target Audience

Ideal for SOC analysts, security professionals, and OT engineers with a basic grasp of IT and OT systems. If you want to strengthen your ability to defend essential infrastructure and keep up with current cybersecurity trends, you'll find actionable guidance here. A background in networking and system administration will help you get the most from the material.

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