OT digital transformation is reshaping the way critical infrastructure operates from oil refineries in Saudi Arabia to pharmaceutical plants in Europe, from water utilities in South Asia to power grids
Patch management is the process of identifying, testing, approving, and deploying software and firmware updates to close security vulnerabilities, fix bugs, and maintain system performance. In May 2017, production lines
A cybersecurity management center in OT is one of the most important and most misunderstood concepts in industrial cybersecurity today. Most industrial organizations have heard of a Security Operations Center. Some have built one.
OT network monitoring is no longer a nice-to-have for manufacturing organizations. It is the difference between detecting a threat in minutes and discovering a breach after the production line has
Governance, Risk and Compliance in OT: What They Mean and Why They Matter Compliance in OT is not a legal box-ticking exercise. It is not a spreadsheet submitted to an
I get asked a lot about where to start when designing the protection for your critical infrastructure, and specifically, where Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) sit in terms of prioritization. Here
“What should we be looking out for?” It’s the question I hear most often when discussing the changing OT threat landscape. While I can’t offer a crystal ball and we
The Threat Landscape Didn’t Shift, it Mutated. Let’s stop pretending critical infrastructure is “harder to hit” because it’s industrial. You’re not dealing with opportunistic attackers anymore. You’re up against
In industrial cybersecurity, not every threat announces itself with alarms. Some creep in quietly, line by line, configuration by configuration until your control systems no longer match what you think
“In the age of the smart factory, algorithms may become your first line of defenses but only if they’re built on solid foundations.” The idea of AI protecting industrial control
