Zero-Trust Architecture in Power Systems Training by Tonex
Zero-Trust Architecture (ZTA) in power systems is critical for securing grid operations. This training covers ZTA principles, implementation strategies, and risk mitigation in power infrastructure. Participants will learn how to enforce least-privilege access, monitor threats, and ensure continuous authentication. The course explores compliance, policy enforcement, and best practices for securing power grids against cyber threats. Real-world case studies highlight vulnerabilities and solutions. Attendees will gain insights into integrating ZTA with existing security frameworks. This program equips professionals with the knowledge to strengthen cybersecurity resilience in power systems.
Audience:
- Power system engineers
- Cybersecurity professionals
- Utility IT managers
- Compliance officers
- Network architects
- Risk management specialists
Learning Objectives:
- Understand Zero-Trust principles in power systems
- Learn strategies for implementing ZTA security
- Identify risks and threat mitigation techniques
- Enhance compliance with industry security standards
- Develop secure access policies for power infrastructure
Course Modules:
Module 1: Introduction to Zero-Trust Architecture
- Fundamentals of Zero-Trust security
- Evolution of power system cybersecurity
- Principles of identity and access control
- Network segmentation for critical infrastructure
- Benefits of ZTA in energy operations
- Overview of regulatory compliance
Module 2: Identity and Access Management in Power Systems
- Role-based and attribute-based access control
- Multi-factor authentication for grid security
- Implementing least-privilege access principles
- Continuous authentication and authorization
- Identity lifecycle management strategies
- Challenges in access control enforcement
Module 3: Network Security and Microsegmentation
- Defining network perimeters in Zero-Trust models
- Securing operational technology (OT) networks
- Implementing software-defined perimeters
- Network segmentation for critical assets
- Threat detection in ZTA environments
- Managing secure remote access
Module 4: Threat Detection and Response in ZTA
- Identifying cyber threats in power systems
- Behavioral analytics for anomaly detection
- Real-time monitoring and response strategies
- Automating security event correlation
- Incident response planning in Zero-Trust environments
- Best practices for continuous threat mitigation
Module 5: Compliance and Regulatory Considerations
- Industry security standards for power systems
- NERC CIP and Zero-Trust requirements
- Ensuring regulatory compliance with ZTA
- Risk assessment and security audits
- Policy enforcement and governance frameworks
- Addressing legal and operational challenges
Module 6: Implementing Zero-Trust in Power Systems
- Designing a Zero-Trust framework for utilities
- Integrating ZTA with existing cybersecurity strategies
- Key challenges in Zero-Trust deployment
- Best practices for securing power grids
- Future trends in Zero-Trust security
- Case studies on Zero-Trust adoption
Enhance your cybersecurity expertise with Zero-Trust Architecture in Power Systems Training by Tonex. Learn best practices to protect critical infrastructure. Register today!