by Brandon Workentin | Sep 2, 2026 | Blog
In the world of Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Operational Technology (OT), vulnerability management is fundamentally different from that in traditional IT environments. While IT teams can often patch quickly and absorb downtime, OT environments prioritize the...
by Brandon Workentin | Aug 19, 2026 | Blog
In October 2025, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) released new guidance on using Privileged Access Workstations (PAWs) in Operational Technology (OT) environments. This guidance builds directly on NCSC’s core Principles for Secure Privileged Access...
by Brandon Workentin | Jul 29, 2026 | OT Myths
Where the Myth Comes From Patching in the OT/ICS space has always been tricky. Many of the systems still in use today were designed 10, 20, even 30 years ago before cybersecurity was a consideration and before remote access became commonplace. Updates often meant...
by Brandon Workentin | Jul 22, 2026 | Blog
Cybersecurity for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Operational Technology (OT) environments requires specialized strategies due to their distinct operational characteristics and stringent safety requirements. The MITRE DeTT&CT framework provides a tool and...
by Brandon Workentin | Jul 8, 2026 | Blog
As the threat landscape targeting critical infrastructure continues to evolve, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) has introduced CIP-015-1 to address a critical gap in cybersecurity: visibility within internal networks. While previous CIP...
