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Professional training for operational resilience

Develop expertise in cyber and OT security through Defense Academy's comprehensive course offerings designed for critical infrastructure organizations.

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Our course offerings

Defense Academy delivers specialized training programs tailored to your organizational needs. Each course can be delivered as standalone training or integrated into a comprehensive resilience programme.

Assessment

Operational resilience assessments

Structured engagements to define and validate minimum viable business or mission, critical process dependencies, system recovery priorities, and escalation/authority structures.

Duration: 6-8 weeks

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Training

Custom training programmes

In-house programmes tailored to your operational model, including OT security for industrial environments, incident response in converged IT/OT systems, executive crisis decision making, and regulatory alignment.

Duration: 1-5 days (customizable)

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Exercises

Tabletop exercises & crisis simulations

Scenario-driven exercises designed to test protection of minimum viable operation, decision quality under uncertainty, cross-functional coordination, external communication, and regulatory response.

Duration: 1-3 days

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E-Learning

Custom e-learning modules

Scenario-based modules aligned to your operational environment and resilience priorities, deployed across onboarding, refresher cycles, and role-specific reinforcement. Engagements range from targeted standalone modules to fully integrated capability programs that institutionalize resilience across the organization.

Duration: Self-paced

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Advisory

Advisory & transformation

Support in converting assessments and exercises into concrete changes in governance, architecture, and operating models, grounded in ISO 27001, IEC 62443, NIST CSF 2.0, CIS Controls, and threat-informed practices such as MITRE ATT&CK. This can be delivered as targeted advisory, program leadership, or CISO-as-a-Service, providing embedded executive accountability and direction where required.

Duration: Ongoing engagement

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