White Paper
As the power industry integrates IT and OT infrastructures to save money, boost reliability and improve efficiency, it’s critical that utility companies implement cybersecurity solutions that empower them with complete visibility and control of their networks.
How Forescout Helps
As the power industry leverages closer integration between IT and OT infrastructures, it’s critical for utilities to protect their networks from cyberthreats with cybersecurity solutions that provide complete visibility and control to help reduce downtime risk, lower costs, boost efficiency and streamline compliance with regulations like NERC CIP and the NIS Directive. The Forescout platform monitors both IT and OT utility networks from a single screen to help reduce security, financial and reputational risk for the entire organization.
Our passively driven, active component for OT networks can also automate many NERC CIP compliance tasks to help reduce operating costs and lower the risk of incurring fines.
The Forescout platform helps utilities to:
Compliance
Streamline NERC CIP Compliance
Recommendations for EU NIS Directive
Customer Case Studies
Additional Resources
Gartner Market Guide for OT Security
A holistic assessment from Gartner on the current state of the OT cybersecurity market, including emerging trends and recommendations for future-proofing OT security strategy.
OT Cybersecurity Playbook: 4 Steps to Visibility & Control
As ICS networks become increasingly interconnected, asset owners must evolve their OT cybersecurity strategies. This white paper details a 4-step approach to achieving in-depth ICS device visibility and control and comprehensive risk management.
7 Qualities Needed For Your OT Security Solution
Features security and risk managers should look for when selecting a cybersecurity technology for their ICS networks.
Lights Out! Who's Next?
An analysis of the Ukraine "cyber-blackout" and how the key part of this attack could have been detected by applying appropriate network monitoring measures to the core parts of utility networks.
Enhanced Cyber Resilience & Streamlined Compliance for Electric Utilities
Learn how OT network monitoring helps electric utilities mitigate cyberthreats and operational problems, while also easing compliance burdens.
2019 SANS State of OT/ICS Cybersecurity Survey
Explore insight and recommendations for the challenges faced by cybersecurity stakeholders when managing risk to OT infrastructure in the 2019 SANS State of OT/ICS Cybersecurity Survey Report.
Gartner Report: 7 Questions SRM Leaders Aren’t Asking OT Security Providers
Key findings and recommendations from Gartner on how to secure your OT environments by asking the right questions during technology selection.
Videos
SANS 2019 State of OT-ICS Cybersecurity Survey
Security professionals from around the world took part in the 2019 SANS State of OT/ICS Cybersecurity Survey to answer questions about known and perceived cybersecurity risks to ICS networks. The key findings are highlighted here.
Threat Management for ICS Networks Made Simple
We share lessons learned from our 5+ years managing large OT and ICS network security monitoring projects and how critical infrastructure organizations can take a proactive approach to detecting and responding to both cyber and operational threats.
An Asset Owner's Take on Tackling ICS Cybersecurity Challenges
Hear real truths, challenges and benefits from current and former asset owners who have deployed the largest ICS network monitoring systems in the US and learn how it helped them gain new levels of visibility and situational awareness.
