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What is IEC 62443-4-3?

This short guide gives you an introduction to the new IEC 62443-4-3 part of the IEC 62443 set of standards. Note: To learn about Industrial Cybersecurity and IEC 62443, you can take the Abhisam Certified Industrial Cybersecurity Training Course here. This leads to certification as a CICP after you complete all the modules and pass the exam. It is better than just certifying oneself to only one part of …

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ICS cyber security for chemical plant

ICS Cyber Security for Chemical Plant

ICS Cyber Security for Chemical plants- Introduction Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are used in all modern chemical plants. These Industrial Control Systems play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency, reliability, and safety of chemical plant operations. Currently the global chemical industry is facing challenging times related to energy costs, raw material costs and supply chain problems. The last thing it wants are additional risks of disruption due to …

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OT Cyber Security Awareness Training Course

OT Cyber Security Awareness Training Course coming soon

Abhisam is pleased to announce that the Abhisam OT Cyber Security awareness training course will soon be available online. This OT security awareness etraining is a great way to train large numbers of your employees in the basics of OT Cyber Security/Industrial cyber security. This course can be deployed globally via the Abhisam Learning Portal and managers or training administrators can view learner activity and progress via a training …

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NIST 800-82 Rev 3

NIST 800-82 Rev 3 now released

We had recently posted about the NIST 800-82 Special Publication Revision 2 being updated and the draft version being published. Now this draft has been formally approved and hence now we have a full version available for implementation by stakeholders such as Asset Owners, Engineering Design Consultants, Contractors, Automation vendors, OT Cybersecurity professionals and any other persons or organizations who need to be aware of OT Cybersecurity.   What …

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ICS Cybersecurity Risk Assessment

What is ICS Cybersecurity Risk Assessment?

In this short guide, we will take a look at what we mean by ICS security assessment. ICS  is short for industrial Control Systems. These may be DCS (Distributed Control Systems), or PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) based, or some form of SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems) or any other programmable type systems. These include not only BPCS (Basic Process Control Systems) but also SIS (Safety Instrumented Systems). …

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OT Cyber Security training

OT Cyber Security Training Workshop at Toyo Engineering India at Mumbai

OT Cyber Security Training workshop in Mumbai, India Abhisam successfully conducted an OT Cyber security Training workshop, at Toyo Engineering India’s Mumbai office. The two day workshop was attended by more than 35 senior engineering and  IT professionals from Toyo. This comprehensive event included OT/ICS cyber security,  as well as IEC 62443 training, ISO 27001 training and NIST 800-82 training. Toyo Engineering India Private Limited (Toyo-India), an Engineering Consultancy …

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OT Cybersecurity Training Abhisam India Aug 2023

OT Cybersecurity Training held in Mumbai

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 the OT Cybersecurity training program? Participants included a mix of senior and  middle level  professionals from several marquee companies including thyssenkrupp, Worley, Technova, Schneider …

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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 …

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OT SecurityTraining in India

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. These OT Security training workshops will cover the following topics and can be attended by anybody who wants to learn about OT security and the IEC …

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Intrinsic Safety Design

What is Intrinsic Safety? Intrinsic Safety is one of the several protection techniques used in hazardous areas. This type of protection is applicable to electrical apparatus in which the electrical circuits themselves are incapable of causing an explosion in the surrounding explosive atmospheres. This short Intrinsic Safety design guide will give you an idea of how Intrinsic Safety is used in hazardous areas. What are Hazardous Areas? Hazardous Areas …

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