Cybersecurity Field Guide #11

How to Secure Your Operational Technology (OT)

Securing operational technology is an often overlooked, but incredibly important piece of the security posture equation. A better, safer and more resilient OT environment awaits – this guide examines how you can do it.

March 28, 2023

Cybersecurity advances at a breakneck pace, but in many instances securing the operational technology (OT) landscape is considered low priority or completely overlooked. However, threat actors haven’t forgotten this area of vulnerability and disruptions are on the rise.

So, how do you approach your OT security?

This field guide overviews:

How we arrived at the current state of OT security
The main OT challenges and who is trying to capitalize on them
Building a strong approach to protecting your OT infrastructure

Download this guide to explore OT and start thinking about how you can secure your facilities from these vulnerabilities.

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OT is unsecured and it’s time to take the right steps in order to make a change. Using this field guide, you’ll understand OT security in a way that makes it easy to take on the task of securing your environment and critical processes. This 10-minute read will help you protect your facility uptime, increase safety, fortify resilience and get your OT secured today.

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