Eight OT Cybersecurity Predictions for 2020 
By Amy Vara, Sr. Marketing Manager

Cybersecurity experts from PAS share their 2020 predictions for industrial facilities. Check out the top trends and cyber threats Jason-Haward Grau, PAS CISO, and Mark Carrigan, PAS COO, are expecting to ring true in the new year. 5G Risks Will Bleed Into Industrial Environments With 2019’s wave of hype surrounding 5G, new vulnerabilities and opportunities for exploit are... Read more

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For Better OT Security, Control and Monitor Your Environment
By Guest Author, OT Cybersecurity

What are the top three pieces of advice you would give a CISO to make the plant OT/ICS environment more secure from cyber attacks? Spencer Wilcox is an experienced ICS security leader who provides strategic direction to teams responsible for protecting the grid. He believes that controlling and monitoring network flows is key to improving ICS security. Wilcox suggests three measures chief information security officers... Read more

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In Critical Infrastructure, Safety Comes First
By Guest Author, OT Cybersecurity

What are the top three pieces of advice you would give a CISO to make the plant OT/ICS environment more secure from cyber attacks? One of the great challenges in securing OT systems in the power generation and distribution industry is the age of system components. “The average lifespan of a typical ICS device is about 30 years,” says Brian Foster, an OT/ICS cybersecurity consultant at... Read more

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Alarm Management: 7 Steps to Maximize Operator Effectiveness
By Bill Hollifield, Principal Consultant

A good alarm system will give operators actionable information, in time for them to take action to avoid upsets, off-spec product, shutdowns, and similar situations. A proven approach to creating such an alarm system exists and has resulted in thousands of vastly improved alarm systems.This approach is grounded in the widely adopted 7‐step methodology for alarm system improvement developed by PAS. This methodology has been... Read more

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There Must Be Standard Operating Procedures for the OT Network
By Guest Author, OT Cybersecurity

What are the top three pieces of advice you would give a CISO to make the plant OT/ICS environment more secure from cyber attacks?Jose Mendez is responsible for formulating and deploying a cybersecurity strategy around the industrial networks in the mining industry. According to Mendez, the mining industry is starting to pay closer attention to OT security, due in part to a kind of “creeping” OT/IT convergence... Read more

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