OT Security Connect

Bridging the OT Security Skills Gap: A Spotlight on Hacktonics In our latest webinar, we had the pleasure of hosting Awais Rashid and Joe Gardiner, co-founders of Hacktonics . Both Awais (a professor of cybersecurity at the University of Bristol) and Joe (a lecturer with hands-on ICS experience) are on a mission to make ICS and OT cybersecurity training far more accessible - an urgent need in an i...

It was a pleasure to host our latest webinar session, the experience in our panel was shining through, even with the early morning start in New Zealand for Gavin and Stefano fighting off an illness, the team were on top form. In this session, we explored the essential building blocks of ICS/OT cybersecurity, perfect for practitioners and leaders in OT Security, tasked with building defences from t...

In our latest OT Security Connect session, we explored OT penetration testing with our excellent panel providing insights into the unique challenges, the absence of standardisation, and the strategies to enhance security within OT environments. We also witnessed the birth of a new phrase "Living off the Plant" - credit to Ric Derbyshire on this 😁 Panel Ric Derbyshire - Principal Security Research...

🌐 Exploring OT Security Maturity: Insights from Industry Experts In our recent OT Security Connect webinar, panellists Alexander Staves (Bridewell), Ric Derbyshire (Orange Cyberdefense), and Sam Maesschalck (Nexova Group) dove into the critical challenges and advancements shaping OT security today. Key highlights included: 🔹 Realistic Threats to OT Environments – A review from Ric on historical...

Welcome to another session from OT Security Connect! In this webinar, our expert panel tackles one of the most pressing issues in the OT environment: the urgent need to build a robust cybersecurity talent pool to safeguard ICS and OT businesses. Speakers: 📣 Eliot Davies: Founder of OT Security Connect and Quanta Hire, Eliot sets the stage by highlighting the critical need for cyber resilience in...

Another great session with Rob Hayes , Max Higginson , Sam Taylor and Michael Woo talking through "Incident Response and Recovery" in the latest OT Security Connect webinar. The team did a fantastic job highlighting the challenges, here's some key points: Importance of IR in OT Security: 💡 IR builds resiliency, ensures critical systems can be recovered based on their importance, in the event of a...