A practical guide to preparing for, responding to, and recovering from incidents in critical infrastructure environments. Strengthen your incident response strategy & build operational resilience by mastering incident management for …
Originally intended as a personal documentation of my knowledge and research on the often-overlooked yet vital area of incident management, this book has grown into a comprehensive resource aimed at …
Understanding the Importance of Risk Registers in OT Cybersecurity OT cyber-risk encompasses a wide range of threats and vulnerabilities that can disrupt industrial operations, lead to financial losses, and even …
Ensuring the security of critical infrastructure necessitates managing both legacy systems and emerging cyberthreats. Durgesh Kalya, an OT network security expert at Covestro LLC, emphasized the necessity of integrating the incident command system—initially developed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Department of Homeland Security—with industrial automation systems. This integration promotes active participation and collaboration among industry stakeholders.
“Essentially, everyone is a cybersecurity engineer because they work on computer systems. It’s not possible to update software on hardware that is decades old; modern hardware and equipment are required,” Kalya explained.
In an interview at the Cyber Security for Critical Assets USA Summit, Kalya also addressed the importance of robust incident management frameworks, collaboration between organizations and ICS vendors, and the need for understanding and segmenting systems to mitigate ransomware risks.
In today’s interconnected world, robust security measures across IoT domains are more critical than ever, with threats to connected devices and systems constantly emerging. To combat these challenges, international collaboration …
Reflection on the Session: Mentoring and Cybersecurity by Tatia Zuloaga & Durgesh Kalya In our recent session, Tatia Zuloaga and I explored the vital role of mentorship in cybersecurity. Tatia …
