
Security considerations with IT/OT Convergence
Patrick Deruytter: Protecting OT systems amid IT-OT convergence is essential due to increased digital integration and security risks.
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security and availability in the Operational Technology (OT) world is a
critical concern due to the increasing integration of digital technologies and
the increased connectivity to open networks. Reliability and availably
requirements for OT-systems that controls and monitors physical devices,
processes, and infrastructure in industries such as manufacturing, energy,
transportation, and utilities are of the highest standards to ensure the safety
and sustainability of our society. This integration, often referred to as the
convergence of IT (Information Technology) and OT, brings numerous benefits but
also exposes OT systems to new security risks.
In this session we look at these new se ...
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