Indegy CEO to Present Best Practices Road Map for IT/OT Cyber Security at ManuSec USA Conference

ICS Security Expert Barak Perelman will Explain How Manufacturing Organizations Can Align Efforts to Address Threats that Target Converging Infrastructures

NEW YORK--()--Indegy, a leader in industrial cyber security, today announced Co-Founder and CEO Barak Perelman will present strategies for aligning IT/OT cyber security efforts in industrial manufacturing organizations at this year’s ManuSec USA Conference in Chicago.

     

WHO:

Barak Perelman is CEO and Co-Founder of Indegy, a leading industrial cyber security company. Prior to founding Indegy, Barak led several multi-million dollar cyber security projects for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). He is a graduate of the elite Talpiot military academy, as well as the esteemed 8200 Unit, and has over 15 years of hands-on experience in cyber security and protection of critical infrastructures.
 

WHAT:

Manufacturing operations span complex, interconnected IT (information technology) and OT (operational technology) infrastructures, with few organizations capable of managing security effectively across both environments. In this presentation, “Mind the Gap: A Roadmap to IT/OT Alignment” Barak will explain the types of attacks targeting industrial networks and the challenges manufacturing organizations face when attempting to apply IT security to OT environments. He will present best practices for IT and OT convergence that ensure cyber threat awareness, preparation and collaboration. Barak will also describe how manufacturing organizations can achieve visibility into security gaps, mitigate them, and prevent attacks from spreading from IT to OT, and vice versa.

 

WHERE:

ManuSec USA Conference, Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop, 733 West Madison, Chicago.
 

WHEN:

Tuesday, October 9, 2018, 11:40 AM CDT
 

HOW:

To schedule a conversation with Barak Perelman contact Marc Gendron at marc@mgpr.net or 781-237-0341. For more information visit: https://www.manusecevent.com/usa/.

 

About ManuSec USA
As the manufacturing sector continues to embrace innovation in technology, it is exposed to a widening array of cyber threats. Organizations must engage at all levels from the executive board down, to collaborate and establish best practice policies to protect key assets. This third annual ManuSec Summit will bridge the gap between the process control and corporate IT senior level professionals, allowing them to discuss challenges, critical issues and debate best practice guidelines. ManuSec USA is a CPD Certified summit, brought to you by Qatalyst Global. For more information, visit https://www.manusecevent.com/usa/ and follow on Twitter #ManuSecUSA.

About Indegy
Indegy, a leader in industrial cyber security, protects industrial control system (ICS) networks from cyber threats, malicious insiders and human error. The Indegy Industrial Cyber Security Suite arms security and operations teams with full visibility, security and control of ICS activity and threats by combining hybrid, policy-based monitoring and network anomaly detection with unique device integrity checks. Indegy solutions are installed in manufacturing, pharmaceutical, energy, water and other industrial organizations around the world.

For more information visit www.indegy.com and follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.

Contacts

Marc Gendron PR for Indegy
Marc Gendron, 781-237-0341
marc@mgpr.net

Release Summary

Session will explain the challenges manufacturers face when attempting to apply IT security to operational environments, and how to overcome them.

Contacts

Marc Gendron PR for Indegy
Marc Gendron, 781-237-0341
marc@mgpr.net