Operational Technology - OT - Powering The Physical World

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Today, we're diving into a hidden but powerful tech realm—Operational Technology (OT). From traffic lights to power grids, factories to smart homes, OT is the unsung hero keeping our world running 24/7. In this episode, we break down: What is OT and how it differs from IT Real-world examples like SCADA systems and PLCs Why OT security is now more critical than ever How to secure legacy infrastructure from cyber threats The future of OT with IT/OT convergence, IoT, and Zero Trust. Simple steps individuals and companies can take to stay protected Whether you're a factory floor supervisor, cybersecurity enthusiast, or just curious about how our digital and physical worlds are blending, this episode is for you! 🔐 Stay secure, stay curious, and stay connected! 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more podcasts into the tech that shapes our everyday lives.

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