Dino Busalachi, CTO and co-founder, and Jim Cook, COO from Velta Technology, discuss the heightened risks of cybersecurity during the holiday season, especially in industrial environments. They explore how reduced staffing, increased remote access, and operational shutdowns create vulnerabilities in control systems. They dive into the importance of maintaining operational resilience and the necessity of robust cybersecurity measures. Practical advice and experiences are shared, emphasizing the need for preparedness and vigilance in safeguarding against cyber threats during this critical period.
Chapters:
• 00:00:00 - Cybersecurity Challenges During the Holiday season
• 00:00:50 - Examining Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities During the Holiday Season
• 00:01:21 - Strategies for Effective Incident Response in Cybersecurity
• 00:02:19 - Analyzing Holiday Season Vulnerabilities in Control Systems
• 00:02:53 - Effect of Reduced Staffing on Cybersecurity During Holidays
• 00:04:54 - Supply Chain's Role in Ensuring Cybersecurity
• 00:06:39 - Preparing for Cyber Threats: Key Strategies and Tips
• 00:08:57 - Utilizing Advanced Tools and Technologies for Cybersecurity
• 00:11:20 - Identifying and Mitigating Cybersecurity Risks and Threats
• 00:15:01 - Importance of Continuous Monitoring in Cybersecurity
• 00:17:10 - Building Operational Resilience Against Cyber Threats
• 00:21:59 - Addressing Cybersecurity Issues: Admitting and Tackling Problems
• 00:24:40 - Wrapping Up: Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts on Cybersecurity
Links And Resources:
• Velta Technology ()
• Dino Busalachi on LinkedIn ()
• Jim Cook on LinkedIn ()
• Craig Duckworth on LinkedIn ()
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