CISA releases operational technology guidance
January 15, 2026 / By ICBA
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and its partners released guidance to help address increasing business and regulatory pressures for connectivity into operational technology networks.
Background: CISA said OT network environments are more interconnected than before, offering real-time analytics, remote monitoring and administration, and predictive maintenance—but they are also more vulnerable to risks.
Guidance: CISA’s guidance provides owners and operators with eight principles to use as a framework to design, secure, and manage connectivity into OT environments.
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