This course is part of Homeland Security and Cybersecurity.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Homeland Security and Cybersecurity Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Understand water infrastructure security needs
Apply NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Analyze electricity grid vulnerabilities
Implement ES-C2M2 guidelines
Develop infrastructure protection strategies
Assess cybersecurity program effectiveness
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
1.1 Hours PreRecorded video
13 assignments
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course examines cybersecurity policies and frameworks for protecting critical water and electricity infrastructure. Students learn about the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and Electricity Subsector Cybersecurity Capability Maturity Model (ES-C2M2), with focus on practical application to real-world scenarios. The curriculum covers risk management approaches, regulatory requirements, and implementation strategies for these vital lifeline infrastructures.
Water Infrastructure & NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Applied NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Electricity Infrastructure & ES-C2M2
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Applied ES-C2M2
Module 4 · 3 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Homeland Security and Cybersecurity
Instructor
Expert in Cybersecurity and Assistant Research Professor at UCCS
Dr. Richard White is an Assistant Research Professor at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, specializing in cybersecurity and its applications across various infrastructures. He has an extensive background in cybersecurity infrastructure, remediation, and program development, with over 25 years of experience in systems design and security technology implementation. Dr. White holds a Ph.D. in Engineering Security from the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, and has previously served as Chief Information Security Officer for the United States Capitol Police.His research interests include classical cryptography, cybersecurity policies for critical infrastructures such as aviation and utilities, and the intersection of homeland security and cybersecurity. Dr. White has developed several online courses on Coursera, including "Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography" and "Cybersecurity Policy for Aviation and Internet Infrastructures," aimed at educating students on essential cybersecurity concepts and practices.
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