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IT vs. OT Cybersecurity: Understanding the Key Differences

IT vs. OT Cybersecurity: Understanding the Key Differences

Historically, information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) environments were designed to operate independently, be managed by different teams with different objectives, and had no cross over between the two. However, this has changed dramatically over the past decades — mostly due to the acceleration of digital transformation. Organizations in all sectors have since become increasingly reliant on newer types of cyber-physical systems and other technologies that both require and continue to expand connectivity between IT and OT. As a result, these previously isolated environments are converging, giving rise to undeniable business benefits ranging from greater efficiency and sustainability to innovation. Unfortunately, this convergence is also fueling new risks and challenges — particularly when it comes to IT and OT cybersecurity.

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The Cybersecurity Cat-and-Mouse Game: How to Outsmart Hackers with Threat Hunting

The Cybersecurity Cat-and-Mouse Game: How to Outsmart Hackers with Threat Hunting

A Threat Hunting Overview

Threat hunting: the art and science of tracking down hidden cyber threats lurking within your organization's network. These malicious footprints are left behind by hackers as they carry out illegal activities, whether it's on a compromised machine or via remote-controlled platforms. In some cases, it can be hard to detect them, and stealthy attackers are able to hide within networks for weeks, if not months. An astonishing 83% of organizations had more than one data breach in 2022 and approximately 47% of all cybersecurity incidents involved Personally Identifiable Information (PII) stolen by cybercriminals.

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