S4x25 Keynote: Your Value As An OT Security Professional
Here’s the text version of my S4x25 keynote delivered on Feb 12th. Of course you don’t get the seesaw that you have in the video. What are you worth? Not as a person. As an OT security professional. What’s your value? How much more is your value than a...Identify And Plan Your Career Growth Area
One last, but not least, task to complete your S4 month is to plan what area you will focus your career growth on over the next year. Hopefully your S4x25 experience and the tasks over the past two weeks have given you some insight on what both will inspire you and...Week 8: Prevent OT Compromise From Affecting Safety And Protection
If any of your failure scenarios from last week required isolating the safety and protection devices and systems from OT, then this week you will design your solution. Note: Even if you don’t need to isolate your safety and protection you should read this section. The...
The Impact Of US Government OT Security Firings
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Week 7: No High Consequence Events If (When?) OT Is Compromised
Last week you identified failure scenarios that could cause a high consequence event when OT is compromised. This week’s task is simple and important. For each failure scenario from Week 15, identify a solution that would prevent the high consequence event if OT were...Week 6: Identify OT Cyber Incidents That Could Cause High Consequence Events
This week’s task builds on the information collected in the previous five weeks and provides a key output for your OT security program. It identifies the high consequence events that could be caused by a cyber incident if an attacker gains access to and control of OT....Week 5: Understand Your Safety And Protection Systems
Last week you identified the high consequence events related to the industrial process being monitored and controlled in OT. This week you learn what is in place to prevent these high consequence events. The engineers who designed the process are again your primary...