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Overview

The module explores the principles, methodologies and technologies involved in advanced cybersecurity cases and platforms in the evolving digital ecosystem. We will explore advanced threats as well as cybersecurity innovations that evolved due to the Smart Nation initiative. This module also aims to cover relevant examples from digital business to industry 4.0 and consider issues ranging from hybrid cyber threats through strategic design of solutions to machine learning-aided digital forensics.

Teaching Team

What You’ll Learn

1. Advanced Threats and Vulnerabilities

Specify and exemplify potential vulnerabilities and cyber threats in the digital economy and society.

2. Exploit Characteristics and Cyber Defence Limitations

Define and explain characteristics and operation of advanced cyber exploits.
Identify threat-specific limitations in contemporary cyber defences.

3. Technology Overview and Defence Disruption

Understand and apply practical technologies in Industry 4.0 and Grid 2.0 domains
Specify and explain selected disruptive cyber defence systems
Smart Digital Forensics

4. Cybersecurity challenges on Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition and Industrial Control Systems.

Understand the devices in SCADA and ICS
The security issues in the cyber physical systems
Attacks related to the critical infrastructure

Who Should Attend

Graduates with at least a Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering and have hands-on experience in IT/software projects.

SITizens Learning Credits (SLC) - Eligible Course

This course is SITizens Learning Credits (SLC) eligible. Please refer to the user guide how to register for courses utilising your SLC.

Find out more about SITizens Learning Credits (SLC).

Prerequisites

Interested participant is required to have Computer Science fundamentals with hands-on experience in software development.

Certificate and Assessment

A Certificate of Participation will be issued to participants who:

Attend 75% of the course
Undertake non-credit bearing assessment (during course)

A Certificate of Attainment for each module will be issued to participants who:

Attend at least 75% of each respective module; and
Participants who pass the Continuous Assessment

Schedule

Date	Time	Topics
6 Jul 2022	1:00pm 1:30pm 4:30pm	Welcome and Registration Topic 1 - Module Overview and Fundamentals; Vulnerabilities and Threats in Digital Ecosystem; Blockchain Intro. End of Day
8 Jul 2022	9:00am 12:00pm	Topic 1 Lab – Blockchain CTF 1 End of Day
13 Jul 2022	1:00pm 4:00pm	Topic 2 – Blockchain Vulnerabilities and Exploits End of Day
15 Jul 2022	9:00am 12:00pm	Topic 2 Lab – Blockchain CTF 2 End of day
20 Jul 2022	1:00pm 4:00pm	Topic 2 - Cyber Defence – Contemporary and Disruptive End of Day
22 Jul 2022	9:00am 12:00pm	Topic 2 Lab – Threat Intel Lab End of day
27 Jul 2022	1:00pm 4:00pm	Topic 3 – Introduction to Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) system End of Day
28 Jul 2022	9:00am 12:00pm	Topic 3 Lab End of day
3 Aug 2022	1:00pm 4:00pm	Topic 4 – Cybersecurity issue of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) End of day
4 Aug 2022	9:00am 12:00pm	Topic 4 Lab End of Day
10 Aug 2022	1:00pm 4:00pm	Topic 4 – Cybersecurity issue of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) End of Day
11 Aug 2022	9:00am 12:00pm	Topic 4 Lab End of Day
17 Aug 2022	1:00pm 4:00pm	Topic 5 – Open-source intelligence and Protection of SCADA and ICS End of Day
18 Aug 2022	9:00am 10:30am 12:00pm	Topic 5 Lab Quiz on Topic 3 - 5 End of Day
24 Aug 2022	1:00pm 4:00pm	Topic 6 – Smart Digital Forensics End of Day
26 Aug 2022	9:00am 12:00pm	Topic 6 Lab – Analysis of Malicious Artifacts End of Day

Total programme contact hours: 48 hours

Fees

Category	Full Fee	After SF Funding
Singapore Citizen (Below 40) / Singapore PR / LTVP+ Holder	~~$5,778.00~~	$1,733.40
Singapore Citizen (40 & above)	~~$5,778.00~~	$653.40
Non-Singaporeans	$5,778.00	Not Eligible

Note:

•   All figures include GST. GST applies to individuals and Singapore-registered companies.
•   You can opt for either SkillsFuture Funding or Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy. Both cannot be combined.

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Terms & Conditions:

SkillsFuture Course Funding

To be eligible for the 70% training grant awarded, applicants (and/or their sponsoring organisations where applicable) must:

1.   Be a Singaporean Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident or LTVP+ Holder
2.   Not receive any other funding from government sources in respect of the actual grant disbursed for the programme

SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy

To be eligible for the 90% enhanced subsidy awarded, applicants (and/or their sponsoring organisations where applicable) must:

1.   Be a Singaporean Citizen
2.   Be at least 40 years old
3.   Not receive any other funding from government sources in respect of the actual grant disbursed for the programme

SIT reserves the right to collect the balance of the programme fees (i.e. the potential grant amount) directly from the applicants (and/or their sponsoring organisations where applicable) should the above requirements not be fulfilled.

SIT reserves the right to make changes to published course information, including dates, times, venues, fees and instructors without prior notice.

Course Series

Postgraduate Certificate in Frontier Technologies in Infocomm Technology

Modules

FTI6001 Managing and Leading Enterprise Artificial Intelligence Projects
FTI6002 Internet of Things for a Connected World
FTI6003 5G for Digital Transformation
FTI6004 Cybersecurity in the New Economy

Each module carries 6 credits. Candidates who pass all 4 modules (totalling 24 credits) with a CGPA of 2.5 or more will be awarded the Postgraduate Certificate in Frontier Technologies by SIT.