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Understanding the Difference Between IT and OT Cybersecurity

Operational Technology (OT) systems control the physical infrastructure that societies depend on — from utilities and manufacturing to energy and transportation. As these systems become increasingly connected, they are also becoming prime targets for cyberattacks. Understanding the differences between traditional IT security and OT/ICS cybersecurity is essential for organizations seeking to protect critical infrastructure and strengthen operational resilience.

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Bridging Cybersecurity Gaps in Operational Technology

Cyberattacks targeting Operational Technology environments are becoming more sophisticated and deliberate. The protection of an Operational Technology/ Industrial Control System environment requires expertise beyond standard cybersecurity practice.  

The Idaho National Lab’s Consequence-driven/ Cyber-informed Engineering Framework’s purpose is to protect critical infrastructure by combining engineering and cybersecurity controls with interdisciplinary collaboration.

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