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Patrick Bedwell
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FeatureClosing the IoT Security Gaps in your ICS
Understand these factors to protect mixed ICS and IoT environments. This article comes from the Ebook Automation 2021: OT/ICS Cybersecurity. -
FeatureIoT Devices: The Newest Source of OT Network Security Gaps
Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, like asset management sensors and environmental monitoring devices, deliver huge benefits to critical infrastructure and industrial organizations, including cost reduction and safety improvements. But they also create security gaps because many operators don’t have the tools needed to monitor and protect them. -
FeatureThe U.S. Government is Creating Security Standards for IoT Devices
A new security bill is awaiting signature by President Trump. It directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to create minimum cybersecurity standards for IoT devices owned or controlled by the U.S. government. -
FeatureMassive IoT Disruption Coming to an OT Network Near You
What many operators may not realize is that adoption of large volumes IoT devices will occur in virtually every industry, not just a few. Simply put, the scope of change this adoption will demand in the IT and OT ecosystem is enormous.