IEC 62443 – Abhisam

CICP (Certified Industrial Cybersecurity Professional) course gets updated-IEC 62443 changes

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 …

SCADA Cyber Security Training in Mumbai

Grid-India conducted a SCADA training course for their employees in Mumbai from 20th Aug to 22nd Aug 2024. The session on SCADA Cyber security training was conducted by Mandar Phadke, from Abhisam’s India office. Attendees included engineering and technical professionals working in Regional Load Despatch centres as well as the National Load Despatch Center. Grid India, also known as Grid Controller of India, is the primary custodian of India’s …

Build employee OT Cybersecurity competency

How to build employee competency easily and without breaking your budget Abhisam is pleased to announce that its new Training and Competency management portal at https://rapidcompetency.com for Enterprises is live. This is a great way for organizations of all sizes, whether having just 10 employees or having thousands of employees to build competency, via online elearning training courses and manage it via dashboards. Classroom OT Security training versus online …

IEC 62443 Updates in 2024

Searching for the IEC 62443 latest version? You have come to the right place, but since IEC 62443 is not one single document but a set of several documents, there is no single latest version. You can read about the latest changes here. What is IEC 62443? IEC 62443 is a set of standards, technical specifications and reports that deal with OT cyber security also known as Industrial Cybersecurity. …

OT Cybersecurity & IEC 62443 Training Workshop in Mumbai in May 2024

Update: Workshop is over and was attended by professionals from a slew of different large organizations including HCL, Schneider, Yokohoma and Addverb. Next workshop will be held on Join us on 2nd and 3rd August 2024 in Mumbai, India for the Abhisam OT Cybersecurity Training workshop. This is the sixth time that Abhisam’s India office will be holding the workshop in the past few months. As you probably know …

What is IEC 62443-4-3?

Update (13th June 2024): The IEC 62443-4-3 draft is now undergoing a ballot and will be renumbered as IEC 62443-1-6. This seems a bit unusual, as generally IEC does not change the number of the draft standard to a different one when it becomes a fully approved standard. We will post more information about this when we receive it. This means that now the Devices and Components section would …

OT Cybersecurity Training Abhisam India Aug 2023

OT Cybersecurity Training held in Mumbai

Update: The next OT Cybersecurity and IEC 62443 training workshop will be held in Mumbai on 2nd and 3rd August 2024. More details here. Abhisam’s India office successfully conducted the Abhisam “Understanding OT Cybersecurity and IEC 62443 training workshop” at Hotel Ira by Orchid, Andheri, Mumbai on 2nd Aug 2023. This unique, in-person Instructor led OT Cybersecurity training workshop was led by Mandar Phadke from Abhisam. Who participated in …

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OT Security and IEC 62443 training at GACL

Abhisam’s India office is pleased to announce that they successfully conducted two OT Security IEC 62443 training workshops at Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited (GACL) at their Vadodara and Dahej manufacturing sites. If you would like to organize a similar event for your industrial sites that utilize OT systems, please get in touch with us OR attend one of our public OT Security training events that will start from …

OT Security Training in India-IEC 62443 Training Workshop

OT security training in India Abhisam’s India office is pleased to announce a series of in person, Instructor led, OT Security Training workshops in India, starting from 2nd August 2023 in Mumbai, followed by similar events in other cities in India and Asia. The next event will be held on 2nd and 3rd August 2024 in Mumbai. These OT Security training workshops will cover the following topics and can …

Introduction to Industrial Cybersecurity and IEC 62443 webinar

Industrial Cybersecurity webinar series Here’s an interesting piece of industrial cyber security news for you! Abhisam is pleased to announce a free series of industrial cyber security webinars in the new year 2023. The “Introduction to Industrial Cybersecurity and IEC 62443” webinar, is a primer for anybody who wishes to know more about securing their Industrial Automation, Control and Safety Systems from cyber threats. Note: For a comprehensive certification …

IEC 62443 Training

This brief guide will explain how to take IEC 62443 training at a much lower cost today than in earlier years. Note: The most cost effective and easiest way to learn all IEC 62443 essentials is to take the Abhisam Certified Industrial Cybersecurity Professional training course. This fully self-paced, online course consisting of text, voice over, videos, animations, assessments and exercises, can be taken anytime from anywhere via any …

IEC 62443 Guide

Here’s a guide to IEC 62443. After going through this (somewhat short) IEC 62443 guide, you will understand how it helps you secure your Industrial Automation and Control Systems (IACS for short) against cyber threats. Let us understand more about it, why it was developed and where it can be used. Update: There have been changes in IEC 62443 in the year 2024. Please read about the IEC 62443 …

IEC 62443 Foundational Requirements

If you have been working in the field of Industrial Control Systems cyber security (ICS security) or in the broader Operational Technology cybersecurity domain (OT security) then you may have heard of the standard ANSI/ISA/IEC 62443, referred to these days as simply IEC 62443. This standard has certain Foundational Requirements that are important and these are explained in short here. This short guide will explain these IEC 62443 Foundational …

Abhisam Industrial Cybersecurity Course CICP gets an updated module on OT Security standards

Abhisam is pleased to announce that the Industrial Cybersecurity Training Course (Certified Industrial Cybersecurity Professional) has now an updated module on OT Security standards. The previous module titled IACS Security Standards has been thoroughly revised and has got several new sections that cover a lot about the parts of the ANSI/ISA/ IEC 62443 standard that have been published so far. What is the CICP program? Abhisam introduced the Industrial …

What is IEC 62443-2-4? Understand it easily

Abhisam is pleased to announce that a new module on understanding IEC 62443-2-4 is now a part of the Abhisam Industrial Cybersecurity training course (Professional Version). What is IEC 62443-2-4? As you probably know, the IEC 62443 series of standards is developed jointly by ISA (International Society of Automation) and IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission), to provide guidance for implementing Industrial Cybersecurity. The term is synonymous with OT Security (Operational …