National Cyber Authorities Launch OT Security Guidance

National Cyber Authorities Launch OT Security Guidance

Seven national cybersecurity agencies have released new OT security guidance to assist organizations in protecting critical systems. The guidance emphasizes creating a detailed asset record, managing third-party risks, and establishing security protocols for operational technology environments. #OTSecurity #CriticalInfrastructure

Keypoints

  • The new guidance is issued by seven national cybersecurity agencies, including the Five Eyes nations.
  • It focuses on five core principles to improve OT security management.
  • Organizations should develop a definitive record of their OT environment, including asset classification and connectivity.
  • The guidance highlights importance of understanding third-party risks and managing external vendor relationships.
  • Step-by-step instructions are provided to help OT security teams implement each principle effectively.

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