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Gain essential skills in securing industrial control systems and critical infrastructure. This course helps prepare you for the GICSP™ certification exam with a focus on real-world OT and ICS cybersecurity practices.
Prepares for Exam:
Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional GICSP
Prepares for Certification:
GIAC: Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
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Overview
The GIAC© Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP) course teaches you to secure industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT). You will gain hands-on skills in risk management, threat detection, and protecting critical infrastructure from cyber threats. This instructor-led training prepares you for the GICSP exam and certification, a globally recognized credential in industrial cybersecurity.
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Who is this course for?
The Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP) course is ideal for professionals working at the intersection of IT and operational technology (OT) who want to build expertise in securing industrial control systems. This training is particularly valuable for cybersecurity practitioners, control system engineers, network defenders, and IT security personnel involved in safeguarding critical infrastructure. The course helps participants gain practical skills across a broad range of topics including ICS-specific security principles, risk management, intrusion detection, incident handling, digital forensics, and secure system development. By completing the course and earning the GICSP certification, professionals validate their ability to manage cybersecurity challenges in industrial environments and enhance their credibility in the field.
Disclaimer: Readynez is an independent training provider and is not affiliated with the Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) organization. All GIAC® certification names, including GFACT™, GPEN, GICSP, GRID, and others, are trademarks or registered trademarks of GIAC®. Our courses are designed to help learners prepare for GIAC® certification exams, which are administered independently by GIAC®. Certification exam fees are separate and paid directly to GIAC®.
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Preparation
To get the most out of this course, it’s helpful to come in with some foundational knowledge. At Readynez, our experienced instructors and hands-on learning environment will guide you every step of the way. Still, we recommend you have the following basics covered before you begin:
A working understanding of TCP/IP networking and protocols
Basic familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems, including use of the command line
Knowledge of essential networking services such as DNS, DHCP, etc.
An understanding of common wireless standards
Meet some of the Readynez Instructors you can meet on your course. They are experts, passionate about what they do, and dedicated to give back to their industry, their field, and those who want to learn, explore, and advance in their careers.
Kevin Henry delivers high-impact, LIVE instructor-led cybersecurity training for professionals preparing for certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, and CCSP. With decades of global experience and deep industry insight, he equips learners with practical skills, strong exam readiness, and real-world understanding essential for modern security roles.
As one of Europe’s most respected GRC and cybersecurity experts, Friedhelm Düsterhöft brings over 30 years of experience to his LIVE instructor-led training. He equips professionals with practical skills, strong certification readiness, and a clear understanding of complex regulatory frameworks essential for modern security roles.
James is recognised for his more than 20 years of contribution to learning and certification within IT Security.
FAQ
The Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP) certification is a vendor-neutral credential designed to bridge IT, engineering, and cybersecurity. It validates your ability to secure industrial control systems (ICS) across their lifecycle.
Enroll in the Readynez training course for focused preparation. Our hands-on labs, expert instructors, and tailored support ensure you’re equipped to tackle the exam confidently and advance your career in industrial cybersecurity.
To start this course, it’s recommended you have:
A basic understanding of TCP/IP networking
Familiarity with Linux and Windows OS and command line tools
A working knowledge of DNS, DHCP, and wireless standards
The exam fee is approximately 880 EUR. Prices may vary slightly depending on registration location and currency.
The exam includes:
Industrial control system architecture
Network and application security
Governance and risk management
Incident response and protection strategies for ICS environments
Absolutely. GICSP is well-regarded across critical infrastructure sectors. It demonstrates your readiness to secure industrial systems and can significantly enhance job prospects in both IT and OT cybersecurity roles.
Most candidates prepare over several weeks to a few months, depending on their prior experience and study approach.
Yes. All GIAC certification exams are web-based and proctored. You can take them remotely via ProctorU or onsite at a PearsonVUE testing center.
The exam is moderately challenging, especially for those new to ICS or OT environments. Success depends on your familiarity with industrial systems, security principles, and your level of preparation.
You need a minimum score of 71% to pass the GICSP exam.
GICSP must be renewed every four years. You can start the renewal process two years before your certification expires.
Salaries vary based on experience, region, and role, but professionals with industrial cybersecurity certifications often earn above-average pay, especially in energy, manufacturing, and critical infrastructure roles.
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