HeyJaredTrust Me, It's Air-Gapped
Trust Me, It’s Air-Gapped cuts through OT cybersecurity buzzwords with plant-floor insights from Scott Christensen and Tom Walker of GrayMatter.Scott and Tom explore how risk-averse operational technology networks are built and how assumptions like “we’re air-gapped” fall…
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What a Water Cyber Event Teaches You About Building an OT Security Program (opens the original)
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Host Scott Christensen, cyber practice director for GrayMatter, talks with Dr. Eric Dowdy, IT director and data systems manager for City of Fort Collins Water, about building an OT cybersecurity program in the aftermath of a real water sector cyber event. Dowdy, who joined the utility after the incident, shares what it took to lead recovery, win board-level support for cybersecurity funding, and break down the historic silos between IT and OT teams. The episode covers steps for any critical infr
What Manufacturing Leaders Can Learn From Real OT Cyberattacks (opens the original)
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On this episode of Trust Me, It's Air Gapped, GrayMatter's Scott Christensen breaks down three landmark OT cyberattacks, Stuxnet, the Target HVAC breach and the Jaguar Land Rover ransomware incident, to show manufacturers what actually went wrong and how to recover faster. He covers why "air-gapped" networks aren't as safe as some believe, why segmentation and zero trust matter more than ever and why mean time to recovery may be the single most important metric in OT security today. Visit us at
Know Your Why: A CTO's Advice for Building OT Security (opens the original)
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Scott Christensen sits down with Sean Tufts, field CTO at Claroty and a former NFL player, for a conversation on how OT security has matured. They cover the shift from passive to active network detection, the remote access risks COVID exposed and why so many organizations expect software alone to save them without the process and documentation to back it up. Sean and Scott also dig into the looming compliance landscape (NIST CSF, NIS2 and CMMC), the workforce "silver tsunami" and the tribal know
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