Why GICSP Certification Is Key for ICS Cybersecurity
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In today’s interconnected world, the security of industrial systems is more critical than ever. Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Operational Technology (OT) form the backbone of essential sectors like energy, manufacturing, water treatment, and transportation. Yet, these systems are increasingly vulnerable to cyber threats. To combat this growing risk, organizations need cybersecurity professionals who understand both IT and ICS environments. One of the most respected credentials in this space is the GICSP certification —Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional. In this blog, we’ll explore what the GICSP certification is, why it matters, who should consider earning it, and how it can help build a successful career in industrial cybersecurity. What Is the GICSP Certification? The Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP) certification is a credential developed by GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) in collaboration with industry experts and the S...