Personnel responsible for protecting organizational assets within Operations Technology (OT) groups would seem to have the same mission as those responsible for protecting organizational assets within Information Technology (IT) groups, and be tightly aligned. Spending any amount of time with Industrial Control System (ICS) clients, however, shows that is…
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Entries tagged with: Robert Michalsky
- by Robert J. Michalsky
- Thursday, December 13, 2018
- Industrial Cybersecurity
Bridging the OT / IT Cybersecurity Gap
- by Robert J. Michalsky
- Thursday, August 08, 2019
- Industrial Cybersecurity
Building Cybersecurity into Software Applications
An April 2019 report from the Institute of Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT) makes the point that even though software ‘runs the world’, software security is an afterthought across virtually all industries.
The report states that this lack of software security is actually a National Threat given that this…
- by Robert J. Michalsky
- Wednesday, February 13, 2019
- Industrial Cybersecurity
What can OT learn from IT data breaches?
Does your organization even have a CISO position?
Cybersecurity continues to be an overlooked aspect in organizations—including those owning ICS (Industrial Control System) production facilities. Anyone following the news has most assuredly heard of the plethora of massive data breaches that organizations have endured over the last…
- by Robert J. Michalsky
- Thursday, May 02, 2019
- Industrial Cybersecurity
Why the Docker Breach is Noteworthy
All data breaches expose some type of IT (Information Technology) or OT (Operating Technology) system vulnerability. Cybersecurity professionals then need to evaluate and determine appropriate responses for themselves and their clients. It might be patching software, revising work processes or altering incident response techniques.
