# GRFICSv2

GRFICSv2 is a Cyber Range Training product. It runs on-premises. Pricing is free.

A Graphical Realism Framework for Industrial Control Simulation organized as 5 VirtualBox VMs for realistic ICS network simulation.

Checked October 2026.

## What is GRFICSv2?

Version 2 of the Graphical Realism Framework for Industrial Control Simulation (GRFICS) is organized as 5 VirtualBox VMs (a 3D simulation, a soft PLC, an HMI, a pfsense firewall, and a workstation) communicating with each other on host-only virtual networks. For more details, refer to the workshop paper at https://www.usenix.org/conference/ase18/presentation/formby. A video series on VM setup and example attacks is available on the Fortiphyd YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2RSrzaDx0R670yPlYPqM51guk3bQjFG5. A commercial version with more scenarios and features is offered by Fortiphyd Logic at https://www.fortiphyd.com/training.

Tags: Virtualization, VM

## Quick facts

- Category: [Human Risk](https://cybersectools.com/categories/human-risk) · [Cyber Range Training](https://cybersectools.com/categories/cyber-range)
- Deployment: On-Premises
- Company size fit: Startup, SMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise
- Pricing model: Free
- GitHub stars: 597
- Website: github.com

## GRFICSv2 FAQ

### What is GRFICSv2?

GRFICSv2 is a product in the Cyber Range Training category. It covers Virtualization and VM.

### What is the pricing for GRFICSv2?

GRFICSv2 is free. Download and setup instructions are at https://github.com/Fortiphyd/GRFICSv2/.

### What are alternatives to GRFICSv2?

Alternatives to GRFICSv2 listed on CybersecTools:

1. [IronCircle Cybersecurity Training Platform](https://cybersectools.com/tools/ironcircle-cybersecurity-training-platform) - AI-powered browser-based cybersecurity training platform with labs and certs (Commercial)
2. [SimSpace Cyber Range Platform](https://cybersectools.com/tools/simspace-cyber-range-platform) - Cyber range platform for training, testing, and validating security controls. (Commercial)
3. [ORNA AI Crisis Simulation](https://cybersectools.com/tools/orna-ai-crisis-simulation) - AI-driven tabletop exercise platform for cyber crisis simulation training (Commercial)
4. [TryHackMe Cyber Security Training](https://cybersectools.com/tools/tryhackme-cyber-security-training) - Hands-on cybersecurity training platform with gamified labs and challenges (Commercial)
5. [PentesterLab PRO](https://cybersectools.com/tools/pentesterlab-pro) - Online platform offering 700+ hands-on web security exercises and training (Commercial)

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### What deployment and organization size does GRFICSv2 fit?

GRFICSv2 is available as on-premises software. It is listed for startups, small businesses, mid-market companies and enterprises. It is free.

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