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In an era where cyberattacks on critical infrastructure—like power grids, water systems, and manufacturing plants—are escalating, the need for skilled professionals to protect Industrial Control Systems (ICS) has never been greater. The Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP) certification emerges as a gold standard for validating expertise in securing operational technology (OT) environments. This guide explores how the GICSP certification can elevate your career, the steps to earn it, and its growing importance in today’s threat landscape. What is GICSP Certification? The GICSP certification , offered by GIAC in collaboration with the SANS Institute, is designed for professionals who secure ICS and OT systems. It bridges the gap between IT cybersecurity and industrial environments, focusing on: ICS/SCADA systems (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) Operational Technology (OT) security frameworks Risk management for critical infrastructure Protocols specific to...