Report 14 Mar 2022

Update: IT/OT Security Challenges and Solutions - InBrief Analysis - Worldwide

Operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) used to be separate for decades, as there was simply no reason to integrate those two areas. Nowadays, the concepts of digitalization, Industry 4.0, and IIoT make the convergence of IT and OT mandatory in order to enable and optimize business models and production agility.
The most important aspect is close collaboration between IT and OT with regard to cyber security strategies and measures.

 

Contents:

Management Summary

Introduction

Cyber Security in an OT Environment

  • Priorities of OT/ICS cyber security
  • Specifics of OT/ICS cyber security
  • Challenges in managing an organization’s OT cyber security

How to Survive – Strategies and Measures