Securing Things Academy (STA) is pleased to present IT, OT/ICS, IIOT & AI related Cybersecurity trainings and digital products.


For IT & OT/ICS practitioners from:

  • asset owners (end users) - responsible for planning, building, executing and maintaining an IT & OT cybersecurity program.
  • consulting / systems integrators / managed security services providers (MSSPs) and or;
  • individuals who want to pursue and accelerate their cybersecurity careers.


To provide and address:

  • increased awareness of cyber risks, for individuals acting as first, second or even third line of defense.
  • meeting compliance requirements for several global industry best practices guidance, voluntary standards regulatory or frameworks.

Securing Things Academy Intro

Here's a quick intro about STA and M. Yousuf Faisal (Coming Soon).

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Courses

Getting Started in IT & OT Cybersecurity
Getting Started in IT & OT Cybersecurity

(Coming Soon)

3 Phase and 12 Steps framework / blueprint by M. Yousuf Faisal. Guidance provided for each step of the framework, along with many curated references. Tailored for 4 different persona types. Let's get excited and start Securing Things for a Smart & Safer Society.

STA IT & OT CySEAT (Cybersecurity Education & Awareness Training)
IT & OT CySEAT
(Cybersecurity Education & Awareness Training)

IT & OT Cybersecurity awareness is no longer optional. Organizations of all sizes and operations are highly dependent on cyber-physical systems (IT/OT/ICS/IOT/IIOT) in a complex always connected and always changing environment, requiring all staff, contractors to be vigilant and aware of cyber threats and risks posed to their environments.

Ready to Build an IT & OT Cybersecurity Program
IT & OT Security Dozen

(Coming Soon)

Organizations world wide whether SMB or Enterprise (both in critical infrastructure or other industrial sectors) are a target of continually increasing cyber threat landscape.

A framework by Securing Things (Copyright by securing Things - All rights reserved) covering all essential elements of building and running an integrated IT-OT Cybersecurity Program.

ISA/IEC 62443 OT Cybersecurity Professional
62443 OT Cybersecurity Pro.

(Coming Soon)

ISA/IEC 62443 is a series of international cybersecurity standards for IACS (industrial automation control systems) environments, covering cybersecurity activities throughout an IACS lifecycle. The series includes standards guidance for different stakeholders in IACS eco-systems, namely, Asset Owners, Product Manufacturer, Suppliers, Maintenance Service Providers and OEM vendors.

SG CCOP v2 Standard Overview

(Coming Soon)

Individuals trained on Singapore's CCOP v2 standards covering brief introduction and background on cybersecurity act, sectors, standard details around audit, governance, identification, protection, detection, response, recovery, cyber resilience, training & awareness, OT security, & domain specific requirements.


OT Cybersecurity Controls (OT CC) by SA-NCA
OT Cybersecurity Controls (OT CC) by SA-NCA

(Coming Soon)

A course providing a complete understanding of OT-CC:2022 standards mandate by Saudi Arabia - NCA and its applicability on the industrial control systems.

OT Cybersecurity Best Practices Requirements
OT CBPRS Training

OT Cybersecurity Best Practices Requirements specifications' course covers a list of security best practices aligned with a number of international standards/best practices guidance throughout the OT project lifecycle.

IIOT/IOT Security Foundations
IIOT/IOT Security Foundations

(Coming Soon)

A course on IOT security fundamental concepts around the security issues and best practices related to IOT devices.

Cloud Security (CCSK v5)
Cloud Security (CCSK v5)

(Coming Soon)

Course providing Cloud Security Best Practices concepts based on CSA's latest CCSK v5 Guide and all its domains covered.

AI Cybersecurity Best Practices

(Coming Soon)

Introductory course AI related introduction, background, cybersecurity threats, risks, international regulations, compliance, standards and best practices guidance.

PCI DSS Aware Professional
PCI DSS Aware Professional

(Coming Soon)

A course providing a complete understanding of PCI DSS v4.x of the standards and its implementation with an organization. Covers payment lifecycle. Guidance on 6 main requirements and 12 controls, scoping, reduction in scope, and more.

Cybersecurity for SMBs/SMEs

(Coming Soon)

A course for SMB/SME organizations on applying and integrating cybersecurity best practices into business by simplifying the concepts across Govern, Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond and Recover stages (per international best practices guidance by NIST i.e. NIST CSF).

Be the driver of change to promote

cybersecurity risk aware culture.


Instructor: M. Yousuf Faisal

"Be on mission to learn, understand, adapt, getting equipped to transform your knowledge and secure your organization / client's environment from cyber-physical risks. It's a great day to start Securing Things for a Smart & Safer Society".


Learners: All IT & OT Cyber Enthusiasts

"I am an Employee of the Future - Ready to secure digital transformation journey for my organization / clients".

Author/Instructor: M. Yousuf Faisal

(EMBA, B.E Electrical, ISA/IEC 62443 cybersecurity certified, CNSSP, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, CISSP, CISM, CISA)


Bringing more than two decades of professional industry experience in technology & Cybersecurity, while working both at an end user environment and as a cybersecurity advisor / consultant (serving clients globally). Have experience building and growing GRC, PCI & OT / Emerging Tech consulting practices across APAC.

Am on a mission on helping individuals and organizations to secure their career & digital transformation journey and the future of smart things. Hope to see you within the Securing Things learners community. It's a great day to start Securing Things for a Smart & Safer Society.


LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/yousufzubairi

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