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Benefits of Zero Trust for OT Cybersecurity
Operational technology (OT) refers to the hardware and software systems that are used to control and monitor physical devices, processes, and events in an organization. These systems are critical to the functioning of many industries, including manufacturing, energy, transportation, and utilities. In recent years, there has been an increased focus on securing OT systems due…
Read MoreApplying Zero Trust to OT Networks For Smart Buildings
In December 2021, a ransomware attack locked a BAS firm and its building client out of the system, taking out 75% of smart building OT. Using device-level SaaS security in a NIST-compliant Zero Trust framework, BAS vendors can prevent smart building breaches. SaaS security for OT devices uses device-level identification and authentication, with no direct device access…
Read MoreProtecting Building OT Systems from Cyber Threats
Operational Technology (OT) systems in buildings, which include HVAC, lighting, access control, and other critical infrastructure, are increasingly becoming targets for cyber threats. The rise in attacks on these systems underscores the importance of robust cybersecurity measures to protect them. Here’s a look at how to safeguard building OT systems from cyber threats. Understanding the…
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Brochures Veridify Security brochures and marketing collateral for Zero Trust OT Cybersecurity Smart Buildings / Commercial Real Estate Commercial Real Estate Brochure Mitigating Cyber Risks in Operational Technology, Buildings, and Critical Infrastructure Solution Brief Cybersecurity for Building Automation and Smart Facilities eBook Cybersecurity Solution for Smart Buildings eBook Manhattan Office Building Case Study Education…
Read MoreControls Depot named distributor for Veridify’s Building Automation Cybersecurity
DOME Cybersecurity now available to the Canadian Building Automation market Shelton, CT (June 18, 2024) — Veridify Security, the leading provider of device-level cybersecurity solutions for building automation and industrial controls, today announced Controls Depot as its newest distributor. Controls Depot is a leading building technologies distributor and Master Systems Integrator (MSI) and expands Veridify’s reach…
Read MoreDNP3 Security Risks
DNP3 Cybersecurity Risks DNP3 (Distributed Network Protocol version 3) is a widely used communications protocol for industrial control systems (ICS) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems. While DNP3 provides several features designed to enhance the reliability and efficiency of communication between control devices and data acquisition systems, it also poses certain security risks,…
Read MoreIncreasing Cyberattacks on Water Utilities
Water Utilities Cyberattacks Hacker groups from Russia, China, and Iran have all taken credit for recent cyberattacks on water utility companies in recent months, the EPA even warning smaller communities to take action. Water utility companies are on notice during federal inspections over the last year. Roughly 70% of them violated standards meant to prevent…
Read MoreVeridify Security Partners with Jackson Control for Building Automation Cybersecurity
Partnership expands Sales Reach for Securing Building Automation and Smart Building Markets Shelton, CT (May 06, 2024) — Veridify Security, the leading provider of device-level cybersecurity solutions for building automation and industrial controls, today announced Jackson Control as its newest distributor. Jackson Control is a leading building technologies distributor and systems integrator, expanding Veridify’s reach into…
Read MoreIncreased Number of Cyber Exposed OT/ICS Devices
Exposed OT/ICS Devices Recent data from several tracking sources indicates there has been an increase in the number of public IP addresses with accessible devices using standard OT/ICS protocols – BACnet, Modbus, Fox, Ethernet/IP, S7, and more. Data from three different sources – Censys, ShadowServer, and Shodan – give insight into the number of publicly…
Read MoreBuilding Management System Cybersecurity Best Practices
A strong cybersecurity posture is essential for Building Management Systems to mitigate the risks associated with interconnected devices and systems. Building Management System Overview A Building Management System (BMS), also known as a Building Automation System (BAS) or Building Control System (BCS), is a computer-based control system that manages and monitors the mechanical, electrical, and…
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