Provide participants with comprehensive knowledge on how to coordinate the communication between the computer security operations centre (CSOC) and central alarm station (CAS) operators. This workshop aims to equip participants with the skills needed to effectively coordinate and communicate across functional boundaries during nuclear security events.
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International Workshop on Cross-functional Coordination Between the Computer Security Operations Centre and Central Alarm Station Operators
Nuclear Security Training and Demonstration Centre
Purpose and objectives
Focus areas
- CAS incident identification
- CAS and CSOC terminology comparison
- CAS and CSOC roles and responsibilities
- Cross-functional communication and coordination between CSOC and CAS
- Effective response and recovery for CAS and CSOC response
Training methods
- Lecture/presentation
- Hands-on training
- Scenario-based interactive discussions
- Role play
- Knowledge checks
Specialized equipment/infrastructure to be used
- CSOC workstation
- Computer security workstation
- Nuclear reactor fuel element mock-up
- Physical protection demonstration room
- CAS room
- Training workstations and network infrastructure
Target audience
CSOC and CAS operators and other professionals involved in nuclear security, physical protection, and computer security. This may include CSOC and CAS supervisors and managers, physical protection specialists, computer security analysts and incident responders, regulatory body representatives, law enforcement and emergency response personnel with responsibilities related to nuclear facility security.
Prerequisites
Completion of the following IAEA e-learning modules is required:
- Nuclear Security Threats and Risks: Cyber Threats
- Conducting Computer Security Assurance Activities
Duration
5 days