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 Juan Negrete | Jun 24, 2026 | OT Myths
Introduction As cyber threats evolve in complexity and frequency, the distinction between IT (Information Technology) and OT (Operational Technology) environments has never been more critical or more misunderstood. One of the most dangerous myths in industrial...
by Juan Negrete | May 27, 2026 | OT Myths
Introduction: Why This Myth Persists In boardrooms and audit reports, compliance frameworks often serve as the standard for cybersecurity maturity. If an organization can demonstrate to auditors that it aligns with ISO 27001, NERC CIP, or IEC 62443, executives may...
by Juan Negrete | Apr 29, 2026 | OT Myths
When many industrial operators hear about cyberattacks, their minds jump to high-tech targets, modern cloud platforms, corporate IT networks, and state-of-the-art control systems. The assumption often follows:”Our legacy OT systems are too old for hackers to...
by Juan Negrete | Mar 25, 2026 | OT Myths
When you think of basic cybersecurity, what comes to mind? For most people (and even many organizations), it starts and ends with installing an antivirus program and setting up a firewall. This traditional mindset has become so widespread that it feels like an...
by Juan Negrete | Feb 25, 2026 | OT Myths
In the cybersecurity landscape, a common myth continues to threaten operational technology (OT) environments: “Our network is too small to be a target.” This belief, though seemingly reasonable, is dangerously outdated and disconnected from today’s threat...
