EP 79: Ignore OT Security At Your Own Peril

About this episode

The episode discusses the critical importance of OT security and the unique challenges it presents compared to IT security.

The growing importance of OT security, highlighting overlooked risks in critical infrastructure, legacy systems, and supply chains. Through real-world examples, Eric Durr, Chief Product Officer at Tenable, shows why OT security differs from IT, emphasizing visibility, resilience, and risk prioritization to protect safety, operations, and business continuity.

People in this episode

Host: Robert Vamosi

Guest: Eric Durr

Topics covered

• OT security
• critical infrastructure
• legacy systems
• supply chains
• risk prioritization

Keywords

• OT security
• critical infrastructure
• legacy systems
• supply chains
• risk management

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Tenable

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