Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cyber Security
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The official GTU curriculum for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cyber Security (subject code 4735901) as prescribed for CS · Semester 3 divides the course into 7 units, covering 38 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (4735901)Unit 1 Unit-I
- ICS Overview Overview of ICS-Processes & Roles
- Purdue Levels 0 and 1-Controllers and Field Devices
- Programming Controllers
- Purdue Levels 2 and 3- HMIs
- Alarm Servers
- Specialized Applications and Master Servers
- Control Rooms and Plants
- IT & ICS Differences-ICS Life Cycle Challenges
- Physical and Cyber Security
- OT &ICS security challenges
Unit 2 Unit-II
- ICS Security Architecture Semester – III Subject Code: 4735901 Subject Name: Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cyber Security w.e.f
- AY 2021-22 Network Segmentation and Segregation
- Boundary Protection
- Logically Separated Control Network
Unit 3 Unit-III
- SCADA Networks Protocols Ethernet and TCP/IP Concepts in ICS, ICS Protocols over TCP/IP
- Enumerating Modbus TCP, How ICS Are Targeted
- Study of Attacks
- ICS as a High–Value Target
- Attack Methodologies In ICS, Challenges of Vulnerability Management Within ICS
Unit 4 Unit-IV
- Enforcement Zone Devices and Cryptography Firewalls and NextGen Firewalls in ICS, Modern Data Diodes
- NIDS/NIPS and NetFlow
- USB Scanning and Honeypots
Unit 5 Unit-V
- Standards and Regulations for Cybersecurity ISO 27001
- NERC CIP, CFATS
- NIST SP 800-82 Creating ICS Cyber Security Policy: Policies
- Guidance, and Procedures Culture and Enforcement
- Examples and Sources
- ICS Security Policy Review
Unit 6 Unit-IV
- Applying Security Controls to ICS for Network Unidirectional Gateways
- Single Points of Failure
- Redundancy and Fault Tolerance
- Preventing Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
- Authentication and Authorization
- Logging, and Auditing
Unit 7 Unit-VII
- Current Trends The latest technology attacks in ICS with AI and its countermeasures
- Textbook: Cyber-security of SCADA and Other Industrial Control Systems
- Alexander Kott
- Springer Cham Semester – III Subject Code: 4735901 Subject Name: Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cyber Security w.e.f