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Overview
The "Defending the Fleet: Cyber Resilience in the Age of Decarbonized Transit and Rail Workshop" is an event aimed at equipping participants with the knowledge and tools necessary to secure the next generation of hydrogen and electric transit infrastructure against digital threats. This full-day workshop will cover critical topics such as post-breach resilience, integrating cybersecurity into procurement processes, and fostering a culture of cybersecurity awareness within organizations.
Workshop Details
Participants will engage in a series of modules focusing on three strategic pillars of cyber resilience: securing infrastructure, addressing vulnerabilities in modern transit systems, and enhancing organizational readiness. The curriculum is tailored for transit agency leaders, rail and fleet engineers, procurement managers, and cybersecurity professionals. Attendees will earn 6 continuing education credits from the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE).
Agenda Highlights
The workshop will feature sessions on:
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals: An introduction to the importance of cybersecurity in transit.
- Rail-Specific Threats: Addressing challenges posed by legacy systems and regulatory compliance.
- Post-Breach Strategies: What to do after a cyber-attack.
- Integrating Cybersecurity in RFPs: Ensuring future procurements include cybersecurity considerations.
- Cultural Shift: Strategies for promoting cybersecurity awareness among transit staff.
Who Should Attend
This workshop is ideal for decision-makers and technical leads involved in transit electrification, including:
- Transit agency executives
- Fleet operations managers
- Engineering teams
- Municipal planners
Registration
Limited seats are available for this in-person event. Participants are encouraged to register early to secure their spot and gain valuable insights into the future of transit cybersecurity. For more information and to register, visit the official event page.