Abhisam’s popular CICP course ( Certified Industrial Cybersecurity Professional course, ) got an update recently. This year there have been some changes in the IEC 62443 organization, with some new parts getting added, expansion of the numbering as well as renumbering of draft pulications.
This necessitated including these updates in the popular CICP course. Download the CICP information sheet here.
What is the CICP course?
The Abhisam CICP course is the only course on Industrial and OT Cybersecurity that is comprehensive, covers everything that you need to know about Industrial Cybersecurity, including the IEC 62443 standard, Supply Chain cybersecurity, MITRE ATT&CK for ICS and Top 20 PLC practices, yet is the most cost effective as compared to other providers AND gives you the CICP designation that you can append after your name once you qualify by completing the course and passing the CICP exam.
Who has taken this course?
The Abhisam CICP course has been taken by hundreds of professionals all over the world, including Instrumentation & Control System engineers and managers, Automation Professionals, IT Security auditors, IT cybersecurity professionals, independent security researchers, university faculty and government employees. These professionals include those working for marquee organizations such as FLSmidth, Black & Veatch, SASOL, KPMG, Deloitte, Abbott Labs, Saudi ARAMCO, Oak Ridge National Lab and many more.
Why should you take this course?
If you are an Industrial Automation professional, or an IT Professional who wishes to learn about Industrial Cybersecurity/OT Cybersecurity, without spending thousands of dollars, yet learn everything that is worth learning and get a designation that you can append after your name, then you should definitely take this course.
Note that this course is a fully self paced e-learning course having a blend of text, voice, animations, simulations, videos, graphics with interactive elements, tests & assessments. It is not a set of YouTube videos masquerading as a “course”.
Everything is designed by professional Instructional designers & software professionals working together with Industrial cyber security subject matter experts to put this course together.
What will I get after I complete the course?
You will learn and understand Industrial Cybersecurity, earn a Certificate of Competency from Abhisam, the CICP certificate and a digital badge from Canvas that you can display online on places such as your LinkedIn profile.
Who can join the CICP program?
Any working professional having some background in domains such as Industrial Automation, Instrumentation & Control Systems (DCS/SCADA/PLC/SIS), IT Systems, IT Consulting, Design and Detail Engineering related to manufacturing, Plant Engineers and Managers, IT infrastructure specialists can join.
For large organizations
You can take the Enterprise versions of the CICP program for all your employees at our Enterprise Portal https://rapidcompetency.com, which is even more cost effective for 10 or more learners, plus you can (optionally) get a Management Dashboard that shows your employee’s training progress at a granular level. This is great for managing training and automatic training records management, especially if you have to demonstrate compliance. You can of course also download or export these training records in XLS or CSV formats.
