Training
MGT 456: Integration of Cybersecurity Personnel into the EOC for Cyber Incidents

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Add to Calendar 03/17/2026 08:00 AM 03/17/2026 05:00 PM America/Chicago MGT 456: Integration of Cybersecurity Personnel into the EOC for Cyber Incidents

This is a management-level course that is scenario-based course will guide emergency response organizations and critical infrastructure IT personnel through multiple simulated events to learn how to coordinate efforts during a cyber incident. These real-time exercises are designed to assist jurisdictions with managing cyber response efforts between traditional emergency responders and IT professionals. The use of expert instructors from IT and emergency response fields will offer participants real-world knowledge to successfully integrate cybersecurity personnel into the Emergency Operations Center (EOC).

Registration is conducted through TEEX, the Student Training Portal for the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service.

Kansas Speedway Conference Center
Kansas Speedway Conference Center

This is a management-level course that is scenario-based course will guide emergency response organizations and critical infrastructure IT personnel through multiple simulated events to learn how to coordinate efforts during a cyber incident. These real-time exercises are designed to assist jurisdictions with managing cyber response efforts between traditional emergency responders and IT professionals. The use of expert instructors from IT and emergency response fields will offer participants real-world knowledge to successfully integrate cybersecurity personnel into the Emergency Operations Center (EOC).

Registration is conducted through TEEX, the Student Training Portal for the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service.

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Additional details

Course Topics

  • Overview of Cyber Incidents
  • Overview of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
  • Managing Cyber Incidents
  • Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Management Processes

Target Audience

Emergency Management, Information Security and Cybersecurity Personnel, Chief Information Officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Elected/Appointed Officials

Law Enforcement, Fire Service, Emergency Medical Services, Public Health, Public Works, Hospitals/Medical Centers, Non-Governmental Organizations, Transportation Authority, Critical Infrastructure Representatives

Participant Recommendations

Working knowledge of either Emergency Operations Center (EOC) processes or Cybersecurity is highly recommended.

Suggested courses: 

  • IS 100.C, Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS 100
  • IS 200.C, IS-200.C: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response
  • IS 700.B, An Introduction to the National Incident Management System
  • IS 2200, IS-2200: Basic Emergency Operations Center Functions
  • AWR 366: Developing a Cybersecurity Annex for Incident Response
  • AWR 397: Cybersecurity for Everyone