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Fact or Fiction: Debunking IT/OT Industrial Network Security Myths In today’s manufacturing landscape, the convergence of IT (Informational Technology) and OT (Operational Technology) systems plays a critical role in driving efficiency, empowering in-depth data analysis, and optimizing operations. This integration enables real-time monitoring and facilitates well-informed decision-making by consolidating data from diverse sources. However, it also brings significant security challenges, as it expands the potential for attacks and amalgamates traditionally isolated systems. The heightened connectivity between IT and OT may create vulnerabilities that malicious actors could exploit to disrupt operational processes and access sensitive data. As a result, comprehensive and advanced security strategies are imperative to fortify these integrated environments. In this free webinar, we will verify truths and address common misconceptions about industrial network security that allow our IT and OT audience to gain valuable insights based on client experiences. You will leave with best practices and practical solutions that enhance the security of the IT and OT environments in your facility. E Tech Group team members, Matt Smith, Network Architect, and Laurie Cavanaugh, Vice President of Business Development, lead this webinar debunking security myths while delivering tips and best practices on OT network security. What This Webinar Covers This webinar takes a practical look at common assumptions surrounding IT/OT network security and how they hold up in real industrial environments. Key topics include: Who This Is Relevant For This session is designed for professionals involved in designing, maintaining, or supporting industrial automation systems, including: Anyone navigating the intersection of IT and OT environments will find the discussion directly applicable to real-world projects. Prefer a Written Breakdown? If you’d rather review the material in a written format, we’ve broken down the webinar into a two-part blog series that expands on the key points discussed: These articles provide additional context … Continued
E Tech Group is seeing a trend across industries as more and more clients are progressing on their digital transformation journey – a transition away from traditional black box solutions to open-source and flexible integrated systems. This is a result of clients wanting more ownership of their systems and the desire for more customizable system data.
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