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Enumerate OT Networks and Identify Assets
In this lab, you'll practice enumerating operational technology (OT) networks and identifying industrial control system (ICS) assets using common command-line tools. When you're finished, you'll have a comprehensive OT network map with identified assets and their security implications.

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Getting Started in the Lab Environment
Here are the initial instructions and explanation of the lab environment. Read this while your environment is busy creating itself from nothing. Yes, this violates physics; we know. How fun!
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Basic OT Network Enumeration
In this challenge, you'll use standard network scanning tools to identify devices on an operational technology (OT) network, including PLCs and HMIs that control physical manufacturing processes.
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Identifying ICS/OT Assets
In this challenge, you'll identify specific types of industrial control systems by analyzing network protocols and device responses using specialized tools.
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Discovering Hidden Assets
In this challenge, you'll use advanced techniques to discover OT devices that do not respond to standard network scans. You'll uncover hidden assets that are often overlooked during typical security assessments.
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The Last Challenge
Welcome to the final challenge! This is your last chance to experiment in the environment. Clicking Finish Lab will end this little world that flittered into existence just for you.
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