Getting Started in Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity - Beyond Engineering

Learn about breaking into Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity through this informative conference talk from BSidesCharm 2024. Explore how to overcome the significant workforce gaps in critical infrastructure protection, while dispelling common misconceptions about entering the field. Gain valuable insights from Tyler Jansen, an Industrial Cyber Security Consultant with extensive experience in both private sector and DoD Cyber Protection Teams, as he provides practical guidance, encouragement, and essential resources for starting a career in ICS/OT security. Discover that engineering backgrounds aren't necessarily required to contribute meaningfully to protecting industrial systems and critical infrastructure.