South Texas ISSA
What: Virtual Instructor-Led Skills Training
When: July 21, 2025
Hours: 11:30 – 1:30 pm Central
Instructor:
Patric Dove, GICSP
Armis, Fortinet, and Nozomi Certified Professional and ISA/IEC 62443 Instructor
Location:
Virtual presentation (June 20, 2025)
ISSA Members: $10, includes 2 CPEs
ISSA Non-Member: $15, includes 2 CPEs
***Note: ISSA requires a minimum of 10 enrolled students to run this class. If the minimum is not met, the class may be postponed or canceled.
Prerequisites:
• Knowledge of basic security concepts
Who Should Attend: The content is designed for students, cybersecurity professionals, practitioners, managers, and leaders seeking to learn about secure network segmentation and how to leverage the Purdue Enterprise Reference Architecture Model.
Description:
During this training, the instructor will address the following:
- Secure network segmentation techniques
- Leveraging the Purdue Model to achieve effective IT-OT separation
- Lessons learned from the field
- Risks and challenges
- Summary, Takeaways, and Q&A
Instructor Bio:
Patric cut his teeth in the mid-1990s as Inside Sales / Technical Support, learning to program PLCs, HMI, Motion Control, SCADA, and other ICS-related technologies as Modbus/TCP and Ethernet were just starting to emerge in ICS. Throughout his 28-year career, Patric worked as a Pre-Sales Application Engineer, Business Developer, and Automation Specialist, growing with the ever-changing landscape.
Patric is very proficient in Debian-based Linux systems, Linux-based security technologies, and works extensively with Firewall and VPN solutions. He has also achieved the GICSP certification for Industrial Control Systems CyberSecurity, holds various vendor certifications from Armis, Fortinet, and Nozomi Networks, and is a respected ISA/IEC 62443 Instructor.
Questions: Contact "Dr. Tom" Duffey, South Texas ISSA Education Director (education@southtexas.issa.org)
Please Note: ***Registration closes July 18, at 5:00 PM Central***
Also Note: Members, please verify your email address on file with ISSA. This is where all course correspondence will be sent to members for CPEs.
