MGT-452 Physical and Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure

The national and economic security of the United States depends on the reliable functioning of critical infrastructure. This course encourages collaboration efforts among individuals and organizations responsible for both physical and cybersecurity toward development of integrated risk management strategies that lead to enhanced capabilities necessary for the protection of our Nation’s critical infrastructure.

Participants will identify physical and cybersecurity concerns impacting overall infrastructure security posture, examine integrated physical and cybersecurity incidents and the evolving risks and impacts they pose to critical infrastructure, and explore resources that can be applied to improve security within an organization, business, or government entity.

Individuals completing this course in combination with AWR213, MGT310, MGT315, and MGT414 are awarded the TEEX Infrastructure Protection Certificate opens in a new tab.

This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements for MGT452 Physical and Cyber Security for Critical Infrastructure course #78401.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Enrollment Requirements

Participants must be U.S. citizens. A FEMA Student ID is required to register for and participate in any training provided by FEMA agencies. All FEMA training providers, registration systems, and enrollment procedures are required to use this FEMA SID, which can be obtained at the following website: https://cdp.dhs.gov/femasidopens in a new tab; or with TEEX assistance upon arrival for class.

Course Completion Requirements

Participants are required to score a 70% or better on the Post-Test and attend 80% of the course hours in order to receive a course certificate of completion.

Participant Must Provide

• A photo identification on the first day of class. See the Participant Handbook opens in a new tab for approved forms of identification and additional guidelines.
• Laptop or tablet

Attendance Requirements

Class attendance is an essential part of the education process and participants in TEEX courses are expected to attend all class sessions and field exercises. The course requires participants to attend a minimum of 80% of the class hours as a component of successful course completion. During the course, your instructor will review any additional attendance requirements, for example a field exercise that cannot be missed.

Participants in a TCOLE credit course must complete the class in its entirety to receive TCOLE credit.

Recommended

Successful completion of the following courses is recommended, but not required:

• IS-860.C: The National Infrastructure Protection Plan, An Introduction opens in a new tab
• IS-913.A: Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience: Achieving Results through Partnership and Collaboration opens in a new tab
• AWR-136: Essentials of Community Cybersecurity opens in a new tab
• AWR-397-W: Cybersecurity for Everyone opens in a new tab
• AWR-399-W: Detecting and Responding to a Cyber Attack opens in a new tab
• AWR-213: Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Awareness opens in a new tab
• MGT-310: Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment and Stakeholder Preparedness Review opens in a new tab

Upon successful completion, you will be able to:

• Identify physical and cybersecurity concerns impacting overall infrastructure security posture.
• Classify integrated physical and cybersecurity incidents and the evolving risks and impacts they pose to critical infrastructure.
• Apply key concepts and resources to improve security within an organization or business.

Suggested Audience

• Agricultural Safety
• Citizen and Community Volunteers
• Emergency Management
• Emergency Medical Services
• Fire Service
• Governmental Administrative
• Health Care
• Hazardous Materials Personnel
• Information Technology
• Law Enforcement
• Public Health
• Public Safety Communications
• Private Sector/Corporate Security and Safety Personnel
• Public Works
• Search and Rescue
• Transportation Security

Continuing Education And Professional Credits

Note: Live Online Instructor-Led (webinar) courses are not eligible for TCOLE credit.

• 8.00 hours – Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)