Divide between IT and OT teams stops businesses having a unified security strategy

A cultural divide between IT and operational technology (OT) teams is preventing organizations from having a unified strategy to protect both environments. A report from Dragos and the Ponemon Institute shows only 43 percent of organizations have cybersecurity policies and procedures that are aligned with their ICS and OT security objectives. Only 21 percent of organizations have achieved full maturity of their ICS/OT cybersecurity program, in which emerging threats drive priority actions and C-level executives and the board are regularly informed about the state of their OT security. This is despite 63 percent of organizations having an ICS/OT cybersecurity incident… [Continue Reading]