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IIoT Cybersecurity Awareness Training

Strengthen cybersecurity awareness in your industrial environment and learn how to secure IIoT, automation systems and shopfloor assets through practical demos and tools.

Cybersecure your industrial environment

Companies use IoT, cloud solutions and automated systems every day. They manage sensitive company and partner data. Cybersecurity is critical at every level of the organisation. In this hands-on training, you gain clear insight into cyber risks in industrial environments. Experts explain each topic through practical demos. You receive a concrete awareness tool to activate your teams on the shopfloor.
 

For whom?

This training is designed for:

  • Maintenance technicians
  • Process engineers
  • Technical buyers
  • Technical managers
  • Technical profiles responsible for securing their department or company

Prior knowledge: basic knowledge of industrial automation.

Key takeaways

You gain practical knowledge and tools to strengthen cybersecurity in your OT environment.

  • Understand common cyber risks in IIoT and Industry 4.0
  • Apply secure architecture principles, including IT-OT segmentation
  • Recognise secure and insecure network communication
  • Use tools such as Wireshark and Nmap to analyse networks
  • Secure PLCs and connected devices
  • Organise secure remote access
  • Improve access control and credential management
  • Detect anomalies in OT environments
  • Understand incident response and supply chain security
  • Use the Kamishibai cards to raise awareness on the shopfloor
     

Programme

Time

Subject

09:00 - 9:30Welcome
09:30 - 12:00General cybersecurity awareness using the developed tool (Kamishibai cards). The tool will be explained and demonstrated during the training.
Industry 4.0 secure architecture
Demo:
Network segmentation (IT-OT)
Differences between secure and non-secure network communication
Wireshark (network packet inspector)
Siemens S7 native communication (point-to-point)
MQTT client and broker communication (including security)
Secure deployment of devices (PLCs)
Demo:
Searching for CVEs for a specific PLC type or firmware
Updating PLC firmware: key points of attention
Reviewing the security guide of a network switch
Nmap scan: discovering devices and assets on the network
12:00 - 13:00Sandwich lunch (included)
13:00 - 16:00Secure remote access
Demo:
Remote access via 4G box
Access control and credentials management
Anomaly detection in OT environments
Demo:
Syslog server
Honeypot (server and tokens)
Incident response
Supply chain security
Buyer’s guide to shopfloor assets
 

 

Registration & price

Participation is free of charge for companies belonging to Joint Committees 111, 209 or 219. 
Registration must be completed via Mtech+:  Register now

 

SME Portfolio

This training falls under the SME portfolio (KMO-portefeuille). Flemish SMEs can apply for the KMO-portefeuille up to 14 calendar days after the first training day. More info on: http://www.kmo-portefeuille.be.
Sirris registration nu°: DV.O105154 | Duration: 7 hours | Digitalisation – Cybersecurity

Date

02 juin 2026 | 09:00 - 16:00

Location

Sirris Kortrijk | House of Manufacturing

Graaf Karel De Goedelaan 7
8500 Kortrijk
Belgium

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Prix

Free for Joint Committees 111, 209 and 219 (via Mtech+) | €240 for Sirris members (excl. VAT) | €300 for non-members (excl. VAT).

Langue

Néerlandais

Status

Closed

Experts

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Date

02 juin 2026 | 09:00 - 16:00

Location

Sirris Kortrijk | House of Manufacturing

Graaf Karel De Goedelaan 7
8500 Kortrijk
Belgium

Google maps

Prix

Free for Joint Committees 111, 209 and 219 (via Mtech+) | €240 for Sirris members (excl. VAT) | €300 for non-members (excl. VAT).

Langue

Néerlandais

Status

Closed