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Table of Contents

Introduction xxiii

Chapter 1 Industrial Control Systems 1

Introduction 2

Basic Process Control Systems 3

Closed- Loop Control Systems 5

Industrial Process Controllers 6

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems 20

System Telemetry 21

Utility Networks 23

OT/IT Network Integration 25

Industrial Safety and Protection Systems 28

Safety Instrument Systems 29

Review Questions 39

Exam Questions 41

Chapter 2 ICS Architecture 43

Introduction 44

Network Transmission Media 45

Copper Cabling 45

Fiber- Optic Cabling 46

Industrial Network Media Standards 49

Ethernet Connectivity 52

External Network Communications 53

Transmission Media Vulnerabilities 55

Field Device Architecture 56

PLC I/O Sections 58

PLC Implementations 62

Industrial Sensors 63

Final Control Elements/Actuators 71

Relays 73

Process Units 76

Industrial Network Protocols 79

Common Industrial Protocols 79

EtherNet/IP Protocol 79

Modbus 80

ProfiNet/ProfiBus 81

Dnp3 82

Iccp 83

Opc 83

BACnet 83

Enterprise Network Protocols 84

Tcp/ip 84

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 89

Review Questions 90

Exam Questions 91

Chapter 3 Secure ICS Architecture 95

Introduction 96

Boundary Protection 97

Firewalls 98

Proxies 104

Security Topologies 105

Network Switches 106

Routers 108

Security Zoning Models 109

Flat Network Topologies 113

Network Segmentation 122

Controlling Intersegment Data Movement 128

Tunneling 128

Wireless Networking 129

Wireless Sensors 131

Wireless Gateways 134

Modems 135

Review Questions 137

Exam Questions 139

Chapter 4 ICS Module and Element Hardening 143

Introduction 145

Endpoint Security and Hardening 145

User Workstation Hardening 145

BIOS Security Subsystems 147

Additional Outer Perimeter Access Hardening 148

Mobile Device Protection 154

OS Security/Hardening 155

File System Security 156

Operating System Security Choices 160

Linux SystemV vs Systemd 160

Hardening Operating Systems 162

Common Operating System Security Tools 162

Virtualization 169

Application Software Security 172

Software Exploitation 172

Information Leakage 173

Applying Software Updates and Patches 174

Database Hardening 174

SQL Injection 175

Anti-Malware 177

Antivirus 178

Anti-spyware 178

Anti- Malware: Sanitization 181

Embedded Device Security 182

Meters 184

Network Hardening 189

OT/IT Network Security 189

Server Security 191

Hardening the Server OS 193

Logical Server Access Control 194

Hardening Network Connectivity Devices 196

Review Questions 201

Exam Questions 202

Chapter 5 Cybersecurity Essentials for ICS 205

Introduction 207

Basic Security Tenets 208

Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability 208

Availability in ICS Networks 209

Nonrepudiation 210

Principle of Least Privilege 211

Separation of Duties 211

Vulnerability and Threat Identification 212

Nation- States 213

Cyberterrorists 213

Cybercriminals 214

Insider Threats 216

Events, Incidents, and Attacks 217

Threat Vectors 217

Weaponization 230

Delivery 230

Exploitation 231

Installation 232

Command and Control 233

Actions on Objectives 233

Attack Methods 234

Unauthorized Access 251

Cryptographics 260

Encryption 262

Digital Certificates 264

Public Key Infrastructure 264

Hashing 266

Resource Constraints 267

Review Questions 268

Exam Questions 268

Chapter 6 Physical Security 271

Introduction 272

Infrastructure Security 273

Access Control 274

Physical Security Controls 276

Authentication Systems 278

Remote Access Monitoring and Automated Access Control Systems 286

Intrusion Detection and Reporting Systems 289

Security Controllers 290

Video Surveillance Systems 295

Cameras 297

IP Cameras 297

Pan- Tilt- Zoom Cameras 298

Physical Security for ICS 306

Industrial Processes/Generating Facilities 307

Control Center/Company Offices 307

Nerc Cip-006-1 309

Review Questions 311

Exam Questions 312

Chapter 7 Access Management 315

Introduction 316

Access Control Models 317

Mandatory Access Control 317

Discretionary Access Control 318

Role- Based Access Control 318

Rule- Based Access Control 319

Attribute- Based Access Control 319

Context- Based Access Control 320

Key Security Components within Access Controls 320

Directory Services 321

Active Directory 321

Linux Directory Services 324

Application Runtime and Execution Control 326

User Access Management 326

Establishing User and Group Accounts 328

Group Account Security 330

Network Authentication Options 331

Establishing Resource Controls 332

ICS Access Control 334

Remote ICS Access Control 336

Access Control for Cloud Systems 340

Review Questions 343

Exam Questions 344

Chapter 8 ICS Security Governance and Risk Management 347

Introduction 348

Security Policies and Procedure Development 348

Requirements 349

Exceptions and Exemptions 350

Standards 351

ICS Security Policies 356

Risk Management 357

Asset Identification 358

Risk Assessment 359

Risk Identification Vulnerability Assessment 362

Impact Assessment 363

ICS Risk Assessments 364

Risk Mitigation 366

Nerc Cip-008 367

Review Questions 369

Exam Questions 370

Chapter 9 ICS Security Assessments 373

Introduction 374

Security Assessments 374

ICS Device Testing 376

Vulnerability 376

Supply Chain 377

Communication Robustness Testing 382

Fuzzing 382

ICS Penetration Testing 384

The Pentest Process 385

Security Testing Tools 392

Packet Sniffers 392

Network Enumeration/Port Scanning 393

Port Scanning 395

Vulnerability Scanning 395

Review Questions 401

Exam Questions 402

Chapter 10 ICS Security Monitoring and Incident Response 405

Introduction 407

ICS Lifecycle Challenges 408

Change Management 408

Establishing a Security Baseline 409

Change Management Documentation 411

Configuration Change Management 412

Controlling Patch Distribution and Installation for Systems 414

Monitoring 419

Event Monitoring 420

Network Monitoring 421

Security Monitoring 423

Logging and Auditing 424

Event Logging 425

Incident Management 433

The Incident Response Lifecycle 434

Preparation 435

Incident Response 442

Recovery 445

Post- Incident Activities 446

Review Questions 449

Exam Questions 450

Chapter 11 Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity 453

Introduction 454

Business Continuity Plans 455

System Redundancy 455

Local Virtualized Storage 459

System Backup and Restoration 462

Backup Options 463

Backup Media Rotation 466

Securing Backup Media 467

Other BCP Considerations 467

Disaster Recovery 469

Planning 470

Documenting the Disaster Recovery Plan 472

The Disaster Response/Recovery Team 473

Nerc Cip-009-6 475

Review Questions 477

Exam Questions 478

Appendix A GICSP Objective Map 481

ICS410.1 ICS: Global Industrial Cybersecurity Professional (GICSP) Objectives 482

Overview 482

ICS410.2: Architecture and Field Devices 483

ICS410.3: Communications and Protocols 484

ICS410.4: Supervisory Systems 485

ICS410.5: Security Governance 485

Appendix B Glossary 487

Appendix C Standards and References 533

Reference Links 536

Appendix D Review and Exam Question Answers 539

Chapter 1: Industrial Control Systems 540

Review Question Answers 540

Exam Question Answers 541

Chapter 2: ICS Architecture 542

Review Question Answers 542

Exam Question Answers 544

Chapter 3: Secure ICS Architecture 545

Review Question Answers 545

Exam Question Answers 547

Chapter 4: ICS Modules and Element Hardening 548

Review Question Answers 548

Exam Question Answers 550

Chapter 5: Cybersecurity Essentials for ICS 551

Review Question Answers 551

Exam Question Answers 553

Chapter 6: Physical Security 554

Review Question Answers 554

Exam Question Answers 556

Chapter 7: Access Management 556

Review Question Answers 556

Exam Question Answers 558

Chapter 8: ICS Security Governance and Risk Management 559

Review Question Answers 559

Exam Question Answers 560

Chapter 9: ICS Security Assessments 561

Review Question Answers 561

Exam Question Answers 563

Chapter 10: ICS Security Monitoring and Incident Response 564

Review Question Answers 564

Exam Question Answers 565

Chapter 11: Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity 567

Review Question Answers 567

Exam Question Answers 568

Index 571

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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      Introduction xxiii

      Chapter 1 Industrial Control Systems 1

      Introduction 2

      Basic Process Control Systems 3

      Closed- Loop Control Systems 5

      Industrial Process Controllers 6

      Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems 20

      System Telemetry 21

      Utility Networks 23

      OT/IT Network Integration 25

      Industrial Safety and Protection Systems 28

      Safety Instrument Systems 29

      Review Questions 39

      Exam Questions 41

      Chapter 2 ICS Architecture 43

      Introduction 44

      Network Transmission Media 45

      Copper Cabling 45

      Fiber- Optic Cabling 46

      Industrial Network Media Standards 49

      Ethernet Connectivity 52

      External Network Communications 53

      Transmission Media Vulnerabilities 55

      Field Device Architecture 56

      PLC I/O Sections 58

      PLC Implementations 62

      Industrial Sensors 63

      Final Control Elements/Actuators 71

      Relays 73

      Process Units 76

      Industrial Network Protocols 79

      Common Industrial Protocols 79

      EtherNet/IP Protocol 79

      Modbus 80

      ProfiNet/ProfiBus 81

      Dnp3 82

      Iccp 83

      Opc 83

      BACnet 83

      Enterprise Network Protocols 84

      Tcp/ip 84

      Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 89

      Review Questions 90

      Exam Questions 91

      Chapter 3 Secure ICS Architecture 95

      Introduction 96

      Boundary Protection 97

      Firewalls 98

      Proxies 104

      Security Topologies 105

      Network Switches 106

      Routers 108

      Security Zoning Models 109

      Flat Network Topologies 113

      Network Segmentation 122

      Controlling Intersegment Data Movement 128

      Tunneling 128

      Wireless Networking 129

      Wireless Sensors 131

      Wireless Gateways 134

      Modems 135

      Review Questions 137

      Exam Questions 139

      Chapter 4 ICS Module and Element Hardening 143

      Introduction 145

      Endpoint Security and Hardening 145

      User Workstation Hardening 145

      BIOS Security Subsystems 147

      Additional Outer Perimeter Access Hardening 148

      Mobile Device Protection 154

      OS Security/Hardening 155

      File System Security 156

      Operating System Security Choices 160

      Linux SystemV vs Systemd 160

      Hardening Operating Systems 162

      Common Operating System Security Tools 162

      Virtualization 169

      Application Software Security 172

      Software Exploitation 172

      Information Leakage 173

      Applying Software Updates and Patches 174

      Database Hardening 174

      SQL Injection 175

      Anti-Malware 177

      Antivirus 178

      Anti-spyware 178

      Anti- Malware: Sanitization 181

      Embedded Device Security 182

      Meters 184

      Network Hardening 189

      OT/IT Network Security 189

      Server Security 191

      Hardening the Server OS 193

      Logical Server Access Control 194

      Hardening Network Connectivity Devices 196

      Review Questions 201

      Exam Questions 202

      Chapter 5 Cybersecurity Essentials for ICS 205

      Introduction 207

      Basic Security Tenets 208

      Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability 208

      Availability in ICS Networks 209

      Nonrepudiation 210

      Principle of Least Privilege 211

      Separation of Duties 211

      Vulnerability and Threat Identification 212

      Nation- States 213

      Cyberterrorists 213

      Cybercriminals 214

      Insider Threats 216

      Events, Incidents, and Attacks 217

      Threat Vectors 217

      Weaponization 230

      Delivery 230

      Exploitation 231

      Installation 232

      Command and Control 233

      Actions on Objectives 233

      Attack Methods 234

      Unauthorized Access 251

      Cryptographics 260

      Encryption 262

      Digital Certificates 264

      Public Key Infrastructure 264

      Hashing 266

      Resource Constraints 267

      Review Questions 268

      Exam Questions 268

      Chapter 6 Physical Security 271

      Introduction 272

      Infrastructure Security 273

      Access Control 274

      Physical Security Controls 276

      Authentication Systems 278

      Remote Access Monitoring and Automated Access Control Systems 286

      Intrusion Detection and Reporting Systems 289

      Security Controllers 290

      Video Surveillance Systems 295

      Cameras 297

      IP Cameras 297

      Pan- Tilt- Zoom Cameras 298

      Physical Security for ICS 306

      Industrial Processes/Generating Facilities 307

      Control Center/Company Offices 307

      Nerc Cip-006-1 309

      Review Questions 311

      Exam Questions 312

      Chapter 7 Access Management 315

      Introduction 316

      Access Control Models 317

      Mandatory Access Control 317

      Discretionary Access Control 318

      Role- Based Access Control 318

      Rule- Based Access Control 319

      Attribute- Based Access Control 319

      Context- Based Access Control 320

      Key Security Components within Access Controls 320

      Directory Services 321

      Active Directory 321

      Linux Directory Services 324

      Application Runtime and Execution Control 326

      User Access Management 326

      Establishing User and Group Accounts 328

      Group Account Security 330

      Network Authentication Options 331

      Establishing Resource Controls 332

      ICS Access Control 334

      Remote ICS Access Control 336

      Access Control for Cloud Systems 340

      Review Questions 343

      Exam Questions 344

      Chapter 8 ICS Security Governance and Risk Management 347

      Introduction 348

      Security Policies and Procedure Development 348

      Requirements 349

      Exceptions and Exemptions 350

      Standards 351

      ICS Security Policies 356

      Risk Management 357

      Asset Identification 358

      Risk Assessment 359

      Risk Identification Vulnerability Assessment 362

      Impact Assessment 363

      ICS Risk Assessments 364

      Risk Mitigation 366

      Nerc Cip-008 367

      Review Questions 369

      Exam Questions 370

      Chapter 9 ICS Security Assessments 373

      Introduction 374

      Security Assessments 374

      ICS Device Testing 376

      Vulnerability 376

      Supply Chain 377

      Communication Robustness Testing 382

      Fuzzing 382

      ICS Penetration Testing 384

      The Pentest Process 385

      Security Testing Tools 392

      Packet Sniffers 392

      Network Enumeration/Port Scanning 393

      Port Scanning 395

      Vulnerability Scanning 395

      Review Questions 401

      Exam Questions 402

      Chapter 10 ICS Security Monitoring and Incident Response 405

      Introduction 407

      ICS Lifecycle Challenges 408

      Change Management 408

      Establishing a Security Baseline 409

      Change Management Documentation 411

      Configuration Change Management 412

      Controlling Patch Distribution and Installation for Systems 414

      Monitoring 419

      Event Monitoring 420

      Network Monitoring 421

      Security Monitoring 423

      Logging and Auditing 424

      Event Logging 425

      Incident Management 433

      The Incident Response Lifecycle 434

      Preparation 435

      Incident Response 442

      Recovery 445

      Post- Incident Activities 446

      Review Questions 449

      Exam Questions 450

      Chapter 11 Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity 453

      Introduction 454

      Business Continuity Plans 455

      System Redundancy 455

      Local Virtualized Storage 459

      System Backup and Restoration 462

      Backup Options 463

      Backup Media Rotation 466

      Securing Backup Media 467

      Other BCP Considerations 467

      Disaster Recovery 469

      Planning 470

      Documenting the Disaster Recovery Plan 472

      The Disaster Response/Recovery Team 473

      Nerc Cip-009-6 475

      Review Questions 477

      Exam Questions 478

      Appendix A GICSP Objective Map 481

      ICS410.1 ICS: Global Industrial Cybersecurity Professional (GICSP) Objectives 482

      Overview 482

      ICS410.2: Architecture and Field Devices 483

      ICS410.3: Communications and Protocols 484

      ICS410.4: Supervisory Systems 485

      ICS410.5: Security Governance 485

      Appendix B Glossary 487

      Appendix C Standards and References 533

      Reference Links 536

      Appendix D Review and Exam Question Answers 539

      Chapter 1: Industrial Control Systems 540

      Review Question Answers 540

      Exam Question Answers 541

      Chapter 2: ICS Architecture 542

      Review Question Answers 542

      Exam Question Answers 544

      Chapter 3: Secure ICS Architecture 545

      Review Question Answers 545

      Exam Question Answers 547

      Chapter 4: ICS Modules and Element Hardening 548

      Review Question Answers 548

      Exam Question Answers 550

      Chapter 5: Cybersecurity Essentials for ICS 551

      Review Question Answers 551

      Exam Question Answers 553

      Chapter 6: Physical Security 554

      Review Question Answers 554

      Exam Question Answers 556

      Chapter 7: Access Management 556

      Review Question Answers 556

      Exam Question Answers 558

      Chapter 8: ICS Security Governance and Risk Management 559

      Review Question Answers 559

      Exam Question Answers 560

      Chapter 9: ICS Security Assessments 561

      Review Question Answers 561

      Exam Question Answers 563

      Chapter 10: ICS Security Monitoring and Incident Response 564

      Review Question Answers 564

      Exam Question Answers 565

      Chapter 11: Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity 567

      Review Question Answers 567

      Exam Question Answers 568

      Index 571

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