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Empowering Cyber Resilience: Unveiling the must have Strategies to Safeguard Critical Infrastructure

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INDUSTRY TRENDS Empowering Cyber Resilience: Unveiling the must have Strategies to Safeguard Critical Infrastructure As technology advances and remote access becomes more common, critical infrastructure is at a higher risk of cyberattacks in the digital era. Sophisticated hackers target these systems due to the increasing technological innovations. This article delves into key strategies that can […]

Adopting New Cyber Technologies – The Additional Footprint

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INDUSTRY TRENDS Adopting New Cyber Technologies – The Additional Footprint!! The upfront cost of adopting critical new technology is becoming a significant monetary burden on organizations. From personnel and equipment to training and other resources, the process involves a major turnaround to a accommodate the physical footprint in addition to the financial toll. For instance, […]

Asset Inventory Management – Asking The Right Questions

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INDUSTRY TRENDS Asset Inventory Management – Asking The Right Questions Cyber asset management can become a full time job in dynamic and large environments. In OT environments, it becomes specially important before of during expansions and upgrades. One vital piece is the Asset Inventory, which plays as a step in cyber assets’ security as well. […]

The Large Gap in Cyber Compliance

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INDUSTRY TRENDS The Large Gap in Cyber Compliance The cost of Cybercrime is expected to reach almost $24 trillion by 2027. And it’s no longer an issue of financial loss or infrastructure damage alone. Cybercrime is a risk to human safety and life. The issue becomes even more concerning when you recognize the large gaps […]

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Case Study - Team Backlog

— Trigger

  • Organization is in a firefighting mode.
  • Spending money is creating additional requirements, and open new attack vectors.

— Challenge

  • 23 facilities globally.
  • Inconsistency in results between regions.
  • Different solutions deployed on each site to mitigate the same threats.
  • New management has no visibility or historical data to rely on in decision making.

Novaigu Platform

  • Identify the organization risk profile.
  • Discover and assess assets to establish a cybersecurity baseline.
  • Implement a cyber security maturity roadmap.
  • Implement mitigations based on criticality to improve resilience.
  • Reassess on regular basis to measure maturity and budgeting requirement.

Case Study - Regulatory Compliance

— Trigger

  • Change in Regulatory and Compliance requirements.
  • Implement a cyber security program and assess their maturity on annual bases.
  • Three facilities in the US and Canada.

— Challenge

  • Large quantity of assets (170 network devices, 340 systems, 1000s of network connected field devices per site).
  • Reliance on the IT team to manage their assets.
  • Five specialized resources and six months to complete the task.

Novaigu Platform

  • Identify ICS/OT assets and define ownership, responsibility and accountability, and segregate OT and IT assets.
  • Reduce efforts, logistics and time required to one week per site.
  • Execute a vulnerability Assessment to evaluate weaknesses in security controls (per frameworks and standards) and provide a detailed and prioritized roadmap for the cybersecurity program.
  • No disruption to operators during the activities.
  • Reduce average cost from 340K to 120K a year.

Case Study - Expansions & Upgrades

— Trigger

  • Additional production units.
  • System upgrades and migrations.

— Challenge

  • Lack of staff and skills.
  • New systems interface with the existing environment.
  • Added complexity to inventory and managed assets.
  • Site has no visibility, and the new systems are adding risks.

Novaigu Platform

  • Immediately discover the new connected assets.
  • Scan security configurations on each asset and harden it.
  • Classify and organize assets based on use, functionality and criticality.
  • Execute a vulnerability Assessment to evaluate weaknesses in security controls, user access, patch, AV … etc.
  • Report on gaps and prioritize remediations based on compliances, security lifecycles and maturity levels.
  • The remediations (hardware, software, labor) can upon negotiations contracted to Novaigu professional services for implementation.