Cybersecurity Monitoring, Event Management, and Incident Response in Intelligent Transportation Systems

Participants to this training course will receive a thorough training using several techniques that include coverage of material, discussions, breakout exercises, videos, and tests. The hands-on breakout exercises will be performed in groups and will enable participant to apply the material to real world scenarios with active discussions with other members of the group. Pre-tests and post-tests will measure what was learned in this training course.

At the end of this training course, you will learn to:

• Understand the ITS environment and explain its architecture
• List and explain various ITS Cybersecurity Threats and Vulnerabilities
• Perform an ITS Cybersecurity Risk Assessment and develop mitigation strategies
• Develop an ITS monitoring and incident response plan
• List and analyze the most important current and future practices of strong defenses
• List and understand the most significant ITS and Cybersecurity Standards

This Gulf Rowad training course is designed for all the people involved in operations, software, services, mobility ITS infrastructure, traffic and transport planning and organization, IT experts, as well as researchers and consultants involved in cybersecurity, management, big data, communications, project management and intelligent transport mobility.

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit: 

• IT and Cybersecurity Professionals
• Operators and Professionals of Transport Systems
• City governments Involved in Transport Systems
• Enterprises involved in the design of Transport Systems
• Project Managers
• Technology Engineers, Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) and Chief Information Officers (CIOs)
• Strategic Development Personnel
• Transport Operators, Engineers, Managers, and Researchers
• ITS and Cybersecurity Industry Consultants

Organisational Impact

The organization will benefit from understanding the principles of cybersecurity of ITS systems with emphasis on monitoring, event management, and incident response and how these can be applied. In light of recent incidents, organizations want to apply the principles of cybersecurity to protect their assets and those of their stakeholders.

The participants on this Gulf Rowad training course, will:

• Enhance their analytical and problem-solving skills through participation in breakout exercises
• Learn how to analyze the cybersecurity of the Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) infrastructure
• Be able to apply cybersecurity techniques to implement resilience and strong defenses
• Learn how to perform cybersecurity risk assessments for their organization
• Improve the cybersecurity of their organizations
• Develop cybersecurity plans including those for monitoring, event management, and incident response
• Organization will become adaptive and improve their cybersecurity while at the same time serve stakeholders and the public at the highest level

Personal Impact

The participants will gain or enhance their understanding and application of cybersecurity monitoring, event management and incident response by:

• Understanding how attacks happen in an ITS environment
• Identifying attack vectors in existing ITS architectures
• Identifying threats and vulnerabilities in ITS
• Understanding cybersecurity protection frameworks and designing cybersecurity controls
• Developing various cybersecurity plans including information monitoring and incident response
• Applying best practices for event management and incident response
• Apply methods to perform cybersecurity risk assessment and mitigation
• Recognize the need and benefits of standards
• Prepare for the future cybersecurity attacks and breaches in ITS