Specialize in Securing Critical Infrastructure
How You Can Help Secure the Nation’s Backbone From Cyberattacks
Health-ISAC mention:
Sector-specific groups such as Health-ISAC for the Health sector also provide insights and networking opportunities.
Brandy Harris • September 4, 2024
As a cybersecurity professional, you already possess a strong foundation in protecting digital assets, managing risks and responding to incidents, but moving to a specialty in critical infrastructure security requires an even deeper understanding of the challenges and threats facing sectors such as energy, transportation, healthcare and water systems.
Key Points:
- What Is Critical Infrastructure?
- Why Specialize in Critical Infrastructure?
- Sector-Specific Knowledge
- Bridging IT and OT Security
- Why Geopolitical Awareness Matters
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