Peter Jackson Instructor

Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson is the Engineering Manager – Cyber for SGS ECL and an instructor of the ICS515: ICS Visibility, Detection, and Response course. At SGS ECL, he leads the ECL Cyber team of ICS cyber engineers and consultants supporting the industrial sector in New Zealand. His background includes control and safety systems experience as a TÜV certified Functional Safety Engineer. He holds the SANS Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP), GIAC Response and Industrial Defense (GRID) and GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI) certifications. He has spoken at many conferences, nationally and internationally in ICS Security topics and he is a member of ISA-99 (responsible for 62443 suite).

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Profile

Get to know Peter Jackson:

Experience:

Leads a team of ICS Cyber Security Engineers and Consultants
Established the SGS ECL – Industrial Cyber business unit
Responsible to provide major upgrades of ICS network infrastructure for clients
Risk assessment and mitigation experience
Policy and procedure development
Training and best-practice defense-in-depth advisor
Planner and facilitator of 2017, 2018 and 2019 NZ ICS Cyber Security Summits
Founder and facilitator of the New Zealand ICS Cyber Technical Network
Presented at several national and international conferences in ICS Cyber
Faculty member at the SANS Technology Institute

Certifications

GIAC Advisory Board
GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
GIAC Response and Industrial Defense (GRID)
GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
TÜV Rheinland Functional Safety Engineer (SIS)

Honors & Awards

Regular Äkina Award - Recognition of work on Automated Alarm Suppression
Regular Äkina Award - Recognition of work on ICS Cyber Security
Technology Excellence Award (Business Excellence for ECL Cyber)
2020 SANS ICS Difference Maker Award – APAC Region

Publications

Practical Cyber Security for Safety Instrumented Systems (IDC Technologies, 2017)