IT, OT And Cybersecurity
DataQuest|February 2020
Organizations have much to gain from convergence and close collaboration between OT and IT teams, with the biggest being access to real-time data insights from manufacturing operations
Michael Joseph
IT, OT And Cybersecurity

A commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting has found that industrial firms, due to increased digitalization, are more exposed to cyber threats than ever before. In addition, the lack of collaboration between IT and OT teams represents another cybersecurity barrier for organizations that want to take full advantage of IT/OT convergence to increase their business benefits.

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