Wurldtech, a GE company focused on cyber security for operational technology (OT), has announced the availability of OpShield, a security solution designed to protect critical infrastructure control systems and assets, company officials said in a press release.
The solution provides protection from cyber threats and vulnerabilities found in operational environments, and delivers defense-in-depth for oil and gas, power generation, transportation, healthcare and other industries, they said.
The emergence of OT security
Given the high profile nature of data breaches in recent years, IT security has received more focus and investment than OT cyber security. Yet control systems found in OT environments have unique and often embedded technology design, and have been traditionally managed in environments separate from IT. This has made conventional cyber security solutions ineffective for OT operators and system integrators. For the full article click here
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