Operational Technology
Manufacturing in 2022: Not Accelerating Smart Manufacturing? Your Competition Is
Some people will insist on introducing new concepts or rebranded terminology with their 2022 predictions, but let’s be clear: that’s all hype, as little of significance has changed. Don’t get…
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The Importance of Enhancing Industrial Networking to Solve Long-term Security Challenges
For as long as I’ve been working, there have been long-established differences between operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) networks. Over time, technology has evolved to make it easier…
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Factory Compromised by a Cyber Attack? What Now?
In Q3 2020, one of the world’s largest furniture manufacturers experienced a ransomware attack affecting operations for nearly two weeks. The frightening truth is that this isn’t an isolated event, but a…
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Industry 4.0 Is Shaping Security and Operational Technology—Can Your Organization Keep Up?
In manufacturing, 87% of organizations are adopting new technologies and retrofitting legacy equipment in their effort to speed up Industry 4.0 (4IR) adoption. This is no longer just an operational technology (OT)…
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Why Isn’t Operational Technology Security Keeping You Up at Night?
Manufacturing tech estates are wildly complex with a high mix of unmanaged equipment that can put the entire business as risk. In fact, according to an independent study from Fortinet, “9…
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