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GICSP Certification: Boost Your Industrial Cyber Career

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  In today's hyperconnected world, the industrial sector is no longer isolated from cyber threats. From manufacturing plants and water treatment facilities to energy grids and oil pipelines, Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Operational Technology (OT) have become frequent targets for cyberattacks. Unlike traditional IT systems, ICS environments have unique requirements—safety, uptime, and reliability are paramount. As a result, professionals working in these environments need specialized cybersecurity knowledge that goes beyond general IT security. Enter the GICSP certification —a globally recognized credential that bridges the gap between cybersecurity and industrial operations. Offered by GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification), this certification is designed specifically for professionals who protect critical infrastructure systems. What Is the GICSP Certification? The Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP) certification is a specialized credential ...