Building an OT Systems Management Program
Learn how to address IT OT security integration for success in industrial cyber security and reliability through OT systems management.
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White papers, guides, and ebooks related to cyber security issues for industrial control systems.
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2022 ICS Advisory Report
To provide more information on the threat landscape for ICS, Verve’s research team updated the analytical comparison completed last year regarding the trend of ICS advisories and CVEs. To get a better view of growing ICS risks and vulnerabilities, Verve analyzed publicly available data points and reviewed our own vulnerability analysis data from the past couple of years. We: Examined…
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Understanding EU's NIS2 Cybersecurity Directive
What is the NIS2 Directive for Cybersecurity in the European Union and how should critical infrastructure entities address their OT security program? Disclaimer: This report is based on the 2020 version of the regulation and will be updated to reflect the latest version once published.
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End-to-End Patch Management Program
Patch management in an operational technology (OT)/industrial control system (ICS) setting is full of challenges. From proprietary hardware and software to a lack of staff, inadequate or non-existent testing equipment, and regulatory reporting and system maintenance, many organizations struggle to determine what is in scope. This results in unpatched systems, lack of visibility to risk status, compliance fines, significant labor…
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5 Steps to Greater Security Maturity with NIST CSF
This guide and the accompanying case study provide a roadmap to using the CSF to drive greater cybersecurity maturity in control systems.
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The Ultimate Guide to Understanding OT Security
What is OT security, how does it work, and where should you start when building a robust OT cyber security program?
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2021-22 ICS Advisory Report
To provide more information on the threat landscape for ICS, Verve’s research team looked at updating the analytical comparison completed last year regarding the trend of ICS advisories and CVEs. To get a better view of growing risks and vulnerabilities, Verve analyzed publicly available data points and reviewed our own vulnerability analysis data from the past couple of years. We:…
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Leveraging MITRE ATT&CK and the Verve Security Center
Make sense of the MITRE ATT&CK framework and create additional value through reporting and SIEM capabilities.
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Addressing New ICS/OT Cybersecurity Regulations
In the spring and summer of 2021, the United States and global governments issued several new regulatory initiatives in response to several very public ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure such as Colonial Pipeline, as well as lesser-known, government-tracked hacking attempts of other entities. The writing is on the wall that the future of OT cyber security is one of greater…
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5 Elements to Build a Business Case for OT Cyber Security
One of the biggest challenges industrial organizations face is developing a robust business plan that creates the right momentum, focus and budget to truly make measurable progress against cyber-related threats. The following whitepaper explains an effective, cross-industry approach to create the right commitment across an organization.
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5 Principles for Designing a Successful Governance Model for OT Cyber Security
In today’s large and complex industrial organizations, the right cyber security governance structure depends on the culture and existing model of the rest of the organization, as well as coordination and shared decision-rights across IT, security/risk management, operations, and finance. Download the “5 Principles for Designing a Successful Governance Model for OT Cyber Security” to discover the five guiding principles…
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A CISO’s Guide to Building an OT Cybersecurity Program
How to manage risk in industrial OT environments against key drivers
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