Cybersecurity Fundamentals for Space

The Space Domain is no longer isolated and neither are its threats. Defending space systems requires more than traditional cybersecurity. It requires understanding the full mission. The Cybersecurity Fundamentals for Space course equips you with that foundation, covering ground, space, user, and link segments in a unified, mission-focused approach.
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Upcoming Offerings
- ๐ฐ๏ธ Cybersecurity Professionals Venturing into Space Operations
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Engineers Embracing Cybersecurity
(i.e. Systems, Safety, Controls, Aerospace, Software, etc.)
- ๐ฐ๏ธ Aspiring Architects of Secure Space Enterprises

Syllabus
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Introduction to Orbital Mechanics
Space Systems Architectures
Cybersecurity Concepts for Space Systems
Radio Frequency Fundamentals
Threats to Space Systems
Secure Design for Space Systems
Defense-in-Depth for Space Systems
Space System Risk
Security Controls for Space Systems
Labs
Attack Surface Enumeration
Heat Mapping of Threat Activity
Team Capture-the-Flag: “Orbital Shield”
Space System Risk Assessments
Security Controls Application
Capstone
Interactive Live Gamification: Students engage as Satellite Operators and Analysts in dynamic, real-time scenarios
Multi-round competition between student teams
IRON GALAXY Space Cyber Range Simulator

Pricing and Schedule
Interested in hosting your own course? Contact us for special pricing and scheduling options for groups of six or more.
Upon successful completion of the course, graduates earn the designation Cybersecurity Fundamentals for Space Certificate Program Graduate, receive a Credly Digital Badge of completion, as well as a certificate letter documenting 36 contact hours of training. This documentation may be used to claim continuing education credits with applicable professional organizations.
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