OT/IOT Security

In today’s age of Industry 4.0 as we move towards automation, as it has advantages such as getting real time information on your fingertips or on a dashboard; it also opens up the analog machine and manufacturing process in to the realm of digitization. This presents risks such as unknown and inaccurate asset inventory, default device credentials, out-of-date device firmware, and out-of-date certificates which can show inaccurate data and lead to physical and financial disasters.

From Smart Door Sensors, to Temperature controllers to CCTV camera relays, there are SCADA products for all kind of industries and it is only going to increase. However, the firmware, chip and its components may be outdated and could expose an organization into a different realm of exposure from hackers as the deep web is full of discovered vulnerabilities for attackers to pick and choose from.