Cyber Risks · Dragos Blog

How Asset Visibility Enables Effective OT Threat Detection

Summary: Dragos describes asset visibility and threat detection as two sides of the same coin in OT security, where OT-specific discovery tools feed detection with context such as whether east-west traffic is headed to an HMI or a Safety Instrumented System. The company's latest Year in Review found that during 2021, 86% of its professional services customers had limited to no visibility into their ICS environment.

Bottom line: With 86% of one vendor's services customers unable to see their ICS environments, most OT threat alerts arrive without the asset context needed to separate adversary TTPs from planned operational changes.

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Topics
OT / ICS & Critical Infrastructure
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