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Course Code: ICC 500
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Advanced Industrial Cybersecurity for Control Systems
Course Sector:
Instrumentation & Controls
Course Dates and Locations
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Date
Days
Location
Fees
Enrollment
01
5 Days
Galway, Ireland $4,950
02
5 Days
Dubai, UAE $4,250
03
5 Days
Online, Virtual $2,150
Introduction
Training course introducion / brief
Technology innovations like IIoT, edge computing, Cloud, artificial intelligence, advanced 3D visualization, and digital twins are creating transformative opportunities for industries. However, these advancements also pose challenges and questions for automation, instrumentation, and control systems.
Instrumentation and control systems
In this special course, we focus on the Industry 4.0 revolution and its impact on instrumentation and control systems. Attendees will explore how automation and instrumentation can maximize advantages from these groundbreaking technologies. The course will provide insights into the digital transformation process, its applications in control systems, and its influence across various industrial sectors.
Key topics include integration between digitalized systems such as process control systems, predictive maintenance systems, inventory management systems, and ERP systems. We will also examine how the data and digitalization revolutions affect automation and instrumentation systems in industries like Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power Generation, Water/Wastewater Treatment, Pharmaceuticals, Food and Beverage, Transportation, Pulp and Paper, and Steel industries.
Course Objectives
At the end of the training course, participants will be able to
- Understand the technologies of the Industry 4.0 revolution.
- Evaluate the impact of these technologies on instrumentation and control systems.
- Navigate the digital transformation process for instrumentation and control systems.
- Harness data to generate analytics and process insights for better decision-making.
- Leverage skills to enhance overall productivity and efficiency in plant or process operations through a digital transformation journey.
Course Audience
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Course Outline
The course aims and learning outcomes
Foundations of Control Systems and Industry 4.0
- History of control systems and technological development.
- Understanding the rapid evolution of technology.
Industry 4.0 overview:
- Big Data.
- Data Science and Data Analytics.
- Internet of Things (IoT).
- Cybersecurity.
- Cloud Computing.
- Virtualization and Business Intelligence.
- Virtual and Augmented Reality.
- Artificial Intelligence (AI).
- Future opportunities and threats for instrumentation and control systems.
Applications of
Industry 4.0 in Instrumentation and Control Systems 4. Industry 4.0
applications for instrumentation and control systems:
- Field devices.
- Control systems (DCS, PLC, SCADA, TMC, SIS).
- Servers and workstations.
- IIoT and cybersecurity.
Process control advancements:
- Data analytics and production optimization.
- AI applications in dynamic simulation.
Industry 4.0 for troubleshooting and maintenance:
- Predictive maintenance modeling.
- AI-based maintenance systems.
- Virtual and augmented reality tools for maintenance.
Integration and
Case Studies 7. Business and process integration:
- Business intelligence dashboards.
- Asset and inventory management system integration.
- ERP system integration.
Case studies:
- ADNOC’s Panorama Unified Operations Centre.
- General Electric’s Industry 4.0 initiatives.
- Emerson’s Industry 4.0 solutions.
- Schneider AVEVA’s Industry 4.0 implementations.
Project: Digital transformation of a control system:
- Selecting technologies.
- Defining KPIs for transformation.
- Process, measurement, and execution planning.
Cybersecurity for
Industrial Control Systems 10. Cybersecurity fundamentals in the context of
Industry 4.0:
- Threat landscapes and vulnerabilities in control systems.
- Common attack vectors: malware, ransomware, and phishing.
Developing a cybersecurity strategy:
- Risk assessment and management frameworks.
- Security standards and compliance (e.g., IEC 62443).
Practical implementations:
- Firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and intrusion prevention systems (IPS).
- Encryption, access control, and secure communication protocols.
- Incident response and recovery plans.
Case study: Cybersecurity breach analysis and lessons learned.
Hands-on Workshop
and Future Trends 14. Workshop: Implementing a digital transformation strategy
for a simulated plant:
- Mapping current system capabilities.
- Identifying areas for digital enhancement.
- Drafting a comprehensive implementation plan.
- Measuring expected outcomes and ROI.
Emerging technologies in Industry 4.0:
- Digital twins and their role in process optimization.
- Advanced 3D visualization for real-time monitoring.
- Quantum computing applications in industrial processes.
- Blockchain technology for secure supply chain management.
Course conclusion:
- Review and recap of key learnings.
- Certificate distribution and participant feedback.
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