An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Introduction to Defense and Security
Challenges for Defense & Security Policymakers
Course Overview
With the current worldwide unstable security measures challenges many industries are targeted or attacked by terrorist or hackers due to its economic value and organizational complexity. The proper Defense and Security protects a multifaceted web of electricity, oil, and natural gas resources and assets to maintain steady energy supplies and ensure the overall health and wellness of all nations all around the world. By implementing a professional Security enhancement processes, such as Planning and migrating system components to newer technologies this can ensure a steady and continuous operations. The collective benefits of such security enhancements may not be fully realized until the entire system has been upgraded.
This GLOMACS Introduction to Defense and Security training course will enhance delegate’s knowledge and understanding of the development and functioning of risk management and mitigation in the context of terrorism and Cyber-attack . The training course will highlight the methodology for assessing vulnerabilities associated with threats, specific risks, control, mitigation and decisions making. The scope of the methods includes reducing direct and indirect damage across a wide range of different attack risks.
This training course will highlight:
- Risk Environment in the Energy Sector
- Worldwide Trade and Defense Interactions
- Terrorism Risk Management and Mitigation
- Cyber Security in the Energy Sector
- Emergency Response and Security Maintaining
Training Outline
DAY 1: Risk Environment in the Energy Sector
- Oil and Natural Gas Subsector Risks and Threats
- Natural Disasters and Climate Resilience
- Electricity Subsector Risks and Threats
- Workforce Development
- Critical Infrastructure Interdependencies
- Information Sharing and Communication
DAY 2: Worldwide Trade and Defense Interactions
- World Organization's role in defense planning
- Energy and modern defense planning
- Geostrategic risk
- Energy and defense - the role of the United Nations
- Military decision-makers confront an interconnected range of trade challenges
DAY 3: Terrorism Risk Management and Mitigation
- Risk mitigation and resilience in the context of terrorism threats,
- Terrorist threats, decision-making and planning to defense from any attack,
- Lessons from situational crime prevention,
- How to be prepared for defending your corporate from future terroristic attack.
DAY 4: Cyber Security in the Energy Sector
- Assessing Cybersecurity and Developing Plans
- Introduction to the Cybersecurity Assessment Methodologies
- Forging a Cybersecurity Defense for Utilities
- Cyber Threats, Intrusion Detection, & Testing
- Empower Your Security Team & Maximize Efforts
- The Importance of Supply Chain Security
- Cybersecurity Standards and Best Practices: Utilities and ISO 27001
- Communication Strategies for Regulators Before, During, and After Cyber Attacks
DAY 5: Emergency Response and Security Maintaining
- Three Pillars Of Security (Reliability, Resilience, & Efficiency)
- Oil market security & risk factors Emergency response measures
- Natural gas security concerns
- Electricity security as Vital to modern societies and economies
- Emergency Response Exercise
- Example of energy security
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation
GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.


About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
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