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Core Security Modules
The Future of OT Cybersecurity Begins Here!
As industries accelerate their digital transformation, the convergence of IT and OT is reshaping Cybersecurity landscapes. OT environments are more connected than ever, making them vulnerable to cyber threats, compliance gaps, and operational inefficiencies. Traditional security frameworks are no longer sufficient – automation, visibility, and proactive risk management are the new imperatives.
OTNexus is designed to address these challenges head-on. It delivers the tools you need to simplify, fortify, and scale your OT security strategy.
Asset Management
The Asset Management module ensures efficient tracking and security of all OT assets within an organization. Leveraging AI, it provides insights into an OT environment, maintaining complete asset inventory while identifying vulnerabilities. This module ensures that every asset is meticulously accounted for, fully secured, and aligned with an organization’s Cybersecurity policies for optimal compliance and protection.
- Benefits
- ● Maintain a comprehensive asset inventory with lifecycle management all OT assets.
- ● Serves as the single source of truth, ensuring complete and accurate inventory of all OT assets.
- ● Proactively identify and address asset vulnerabilities through continuous auditing.
- ● Improve compliance by ensuring all assets meet industry-specific security standards.
- ● Help ensure the maintenance of asset hierarchies, encompassing logical, physical, and organizational structure for seamless management and visibility.
- Key Features
- ● Centralized Asset Documentation
- ● Customizable Organizational Hierarchy
- ● Asset Classification & Segmentation
- ● Full Lifecycle & Firmware Management
- ● Seamless Connectivity Mapping
- ● Baseline Configuration Tracking
- ● Enhanced Network Asset Management
- ● Unlimited Custom Asset Parameters
Governance
The Governance module provides a framework to define, manage and maintain security policies, procedures, and Minimum Baseline Security Standards (MBSS). This module is designed to improve accountability, ensure data integrity, and maintain full compliance with industry standards. Centralized governance allows an organization to monitor policy enforcement and assess the effectiveness of your Cybersecurity strategies, ensuring long-term success.
- Benefits
- ● Define and maintain organizational Cybersecurity policies, procedures, and Minimum Baseline Security Standards (MBSS) to ensure uniformity and compliance across departments.
- ● Maintain centralized reporting to monitor policy enforcement and track performance metrics with accuracy and efficiency.
- ● Integrate with other modules to align governance processes including data from risk, asset, and compliance management.
- ● Streamline decision-making and approval processes for security actions.
- Key Features
- ● Centralized Security Document Management
- ● Version Control & Approval Tracking
- ● Audit-Ready Documentation
- ● Roles & Responsibilities Documentation
- ● Leadership Commitment & Compliance Alignment
Risk Management
The Risk Management module empowers an organization to identify, assess, and mitigate Cybersecurity risks with a proactive approach. By providing a comprehensive risk assessment framework, this module helps evaluate potential threats and vulnerabilities across all Systems under Consideration (SuC).
- Benefits
- ● Real-time risk registers and assessment with classification of threats and vulnerabilities.
- ● Identify and monitor emerging risks and ensure that all threats are promptly addressed.
- Key Features
- ● Comprehensive Risk Register
- ● Follows the ISA 62443 Guidelines
- ● Asset & Entity-Based Risk Assignment
- ● Advanced Reporting Dashboard
- ● Ability to Assign Risks to Different Organizational Levels
Standards & Compliance
The Standard and Compliance Management module enables an organization to comply with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements in an effective and efficient manner. This module streamlines auditing, reporting, and policy updates, ensuring organizations stay ahead of evolving compliance requirements while effectively mitigating risks associated with non-compliance.
- Benefits
- ● Compliance tracking and reporting, ensuring alignment with industry regulation.
- ● Real-time alerts for non-compliance.
- ● Audit-ready reports simplify the process of meeting regulatory requirements and passing audits.
- ● Supports all relevant international standards and frameworks, local regulatory standards, as well as internal company standards. This includes ISA/IEC 62443, NIST CSF, NIST 800-82, NERC CIP, NCA OTCC, DESC ICS, NCSS, and many more.
- Key Features
- ● Built-In Standards Library
- ● Ability to Customize Standards Based on Organizational Needs
- ● Compliance Level Definition & Assessment
- ● Risk-Driven Compliance Management
- ● Centralized & Distributed Compliance Management
- ● Clause-Level & Group-Level Compliance Tracking
- ● Unlimited Audits with Tracking & Reporting
- ● Consolidated Compliance & Gap Assessment Reports
Identity & Access Management
The Identity and Access Management module serves as the key component for implementing secure and compliant access control throughout the organization’s OT assets. This centralized user identity and access management ensures that individuals are granted the appropriate level of access while enforcing strict security policies to prevent any unauthorized access andto stay compliant with industry regulations.
- Benefits
- ● Centralized user identity and access management with granular control over roles and permissions.
- ● Integration with directory services like Active Directory for seamless user management and comparison.
- Key Features
- ● Comprehensive User & ID Management
- ● Centralized Identity Repository
- ● Equipment-Level & Centralized Authentication
- ● Temporary Access Privileges Documentation
- ● Enhanced Access Visibility & Security
Software Management
The Software Management module enables organizations to efficiently manage the entire lifecycle of all software applications, from installation and updates to decommissioning. This module provides visibility into application versions and compatibility, streamline software operations while maintaining stability and performance.
- Benefits
- ● Centralized management of all software assets, including installation, updates, and version control.
- ● Implement patch management to ensure that all softwares are up-to-date and free of known vulnerabilities.
- ● Assess software vulnerabilities and prioritize patching efforts based on risk.
- ● Integration with other modules to ensure full security and compliance for all software assets.
- Key Features
- ● Approved Software Documentation
- ● Installed Software Inventory
- ● Audit & Validation Records
- ● Support for Multiple Software Versions
- ● Lifecycle & Obsolescence Management
- ● Automated Notifications & Alerts
Patch Management
The Patch Management module focuses on securing systems by ensuring timely updates and vulnerability patches. It provides organizations with insights into security gaps, track and manage patch deployment, and minimizes risks associated with outdated software, reducing downtime and operational disruptions.
- Benefits
- ● Enhanced security oversight to provide visibility into patch status, helping organizations mitigate security risks.
- ● Regulatory compliance support by assisting in maintaining documentation required for audits and compliance standards.
- ● Reduces the risk of missing critical updates by maintaining an organized record.
- ● Facilitates the organization to perform informed decision-making by assessing patching needs and prioritize updates based on recorded data.
- Key Features
- ● OEM Patch Approval Tracking
- ● Patch Installation Management
- ● Patch Version Tracking
- ● Patch Validation Records, Including Assessing Patch Risks and Impact
- ● Audit Trail for Patch Installations
Change Management
The change management module provides structured processes for handling all changes to your OT environment. Whether it’s software updates, configuration changes, or infrastructure upgrades, this module ensures that all changes are documented, assessed for risks, and implemented securely. With change management organizations can minimize the impact of changes on system performance and security.
- Benefits
- ● Risk assessment for each proposed change, ensuring that potential security impacts are evaluated.
- ● Full documentation and audit trails for all changes, ensuring compliance and accountability.
- Key Features
- ● Baseline Configuration Documentation
- ● System Hardening & Security Policies
- ● Firewall & Network Configuration Tracking
- ● Audit-Ready Configuration Logs
- ● Comprehensive Change Tracking
- ● Automated Change Documentation
- ● Compliance-Driven Auditing
Audit Trail & Log Management
The Audit Trail & Log Management module is designed to help organizations maintain a comprehensive, secure, and centralized record of all user activities within their Operational Technology (OT) environment. By consolidating logs from various sources, it provides an organized repository for analysis, and compliance reporting, ensuring organizations are always prepared for audits and security investigations.
This module strengthens an organization’s Cybersecurity posture by providing full visibility and traceability over all critical operations.
- Benefits
- ● Aggregates logs from all user activities providing a unified view of your OT infrastructure.
- ● Designed to handle high volumes of logs across complex OT environments without performance bottlenecks.
- ● Scalability to handle large volumes of logs across OT environments.
- Key Features
- ● Real-Time Centralized Log Management
- ● Date-Specific Log Display
- ● Advanced Data Filtering
Third-Party Integration
The Integration module facilitates seamless integration with industry standard Cybersecurity controls such as Active Directory, IDS and NMS. These integrations can enhance visibility and ensure that an organization’s Cybersecurity defenses are always aligned with the latest threat intelligence and best practices.
- Benefits
- ● Streamlined integration with multiple Cybersecurity technlogies, products and softwares.
- ● Supports automated capture of asset data, user data, configuration data and much more.
- ● Check and validate data to help ensure compliance.
- ● Support integration with IDS, NMS, authentication servers, network devices, operating systems.
- Key Features
- ● Unlimited Third-Party Integration
- ● Real-Time Data Collection & Compliance Monitoring
- ● Integration with Standard Security Controls
- ● Enhanced Visibility & Automation
AI-Nexus
(AI-Powered Copilot)
AI-NEXUS is an AI agent that seamlessly interacts with your organization’s OT assets data, providing instant, context-aware insights while ensuring secure, offline functionality. With its intuitive interface, AI-NEXUS empowers users to navigate complex Cybersecurity landscapes with ease.
- Benefits
- ● Users can ask questions in their native language and receive precise, real-time responses from the knowledge base.
- ● Enhances accessibility by supporting multiple languages (English & Arabic), enabling global usability.
- ● Generates graphs, charts, and reports using asset data, helping teams make informed decisions.
- ● Functions independently of any internet services, mitigating cyber risks linked to internet exposure.
- Key Features
- ● NLP Driven Assets Querying
- ● Bilingual Support (English & Arabic)
- ● Visual Reporting Capabilities
