Cyber-Physical Systems Security (Udacity)

Cyber-Physical Systems Security (Udacity)

This course provides an introduction to security issues relating to various cyber-physical systems including industrial control systems and those considered critical infrastructure systems. Take this course if you need to learn the state of the art of designing protections for cyber-physical systems like the power grid, industrial control networks, and autonomous vehicles.

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What you will learn

Foundations of Cyber-Physical System Security

  • Computer Networking
  • Information Security
  • Industrial Networks

Industrial Networks

  • Industrial Cyber Security History
  • Industrial Control Systems and Operations
  • Industrial Network Design, Architecture & Protocols

Control System Security

  • Hacking & Securing Industrial Control Systems
  • Privacy in Cyber-Physical Systems
  • Threats to Cyber-Physical Systems in Other Domains

Prerequisites and requirements
Students entering this course should have:
Knowledge of intermediate programming concepts
Knowledge of basic information security concepts

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