Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Operational Technology (OT) run the physical processes that power our world: electricity, oil and gas, …
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Industrial Control Systems (ICS) run the processes that keep energy, water, manufacturing, transportation, and smart buildings working. As these environments become more …
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ICS Overview and Concepts: A Practical Guide to Industrial Control Systems, Roles, and ICS vs IT
Industrial Control Systems (ICS) quietly run the world. They keep water clean, lights on, factories moving, buildings comfortable, and transportation …
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ICS Components and Architecture: A Practical Guide to Purdue Levels 0–3 and Secure ICS Design
Industrial control systems (ICS) have become the nervous system of modern industry. From manufacturing and energy to water treatment and …
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Operational Technology (OT) networks are no longer isolated. From PLCs and RTUs to engineering workstations and HMIs, endpoints in industrial …
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Vendor and Contractor Risk in OT: Secure-by-Contract Requirements for Integrators, OEMs, and Managed Service Providers
Operational Technology (OT) keeps the physical world running—power generation, water treatment, manufacturing lines, pipelines, refineries, rail, mining, building automation, and everything …
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IoT security isn’t only about protecting laptops and servers. You’re often protecting: Because IoT spans device firmware, networks, cloud services, …
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Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 (CSF 2.0): The OT + IIoT Playbook for Resilient Industrial Operations (Now With GOVERN)
Industrial organizations don’t lose sleep over “cyber maturity scores.” They lose sleep over unplanned downtime, safety risk, product quality issues, regulatory exposure, and the …
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Passive Monitoring vs Active Monitoring Techniques in OT Environments (ICS/SCADA): What to Use, When, and Why
Operational Technology (OT) environments—think industrial control systems (ICS), SCADA, distributed control systems (DCS), PLC networks, and safety instrumented systems (SIS)—run …
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OT Information Security Program Lifecycle: A High‑Level Overview of How to Implement, Operate, Monitor, Review, Maintain, and Improve OT Security
An effective OT information security program is not a one-time project or a collection of tools. It’s a closed-loop lifecycle that continuously: In OT, …
