# Sysrupt: Open Source OT/ICS Security Training Platform

By: Season Cherian, Vivek N J

Conference: Defcon
Year: 2026
Date: 2026-04-28

Tags: ics-security, ot-security, scada, security-training, control-systems, plc


## Resources
- Conference Link: https://defcon.org/html/defcon-singapore/dc-singapore-demolabs.html#content_65492



Critical infrastructure attacks increased 146% in 2024, yet OT security training remains expensive and inaccessible. Sysrupt is an open-source hardware platform that brings industrial control system security training to everyone by providing hands-on experience with real-world OT/ICS protocols and vulnerabilities.