Articles, trends, and analysis on IT/OT cybersecurity, networking, and digital transformation for LATAM.

How NIST approaches AI risk management in critical infrastructure: the AI RMF and the Trustworthy AI in Critical Infrastructure Profile for IT, OT, and ICS environments.
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Digital transformation has made industrial operations more connected and efficient, and also more exposed. IEC 62443 is the international reference for protecting OT environments.
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Diego Zuluaga, coordinator of the Industrial Cybersecurity Center (CCI) in Colombia, gives context on the state of industrial cybersecurity in the country, including a SWOT analysis.
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Splunk is a leader in the SIEM Magic Quadrant. Its strengths, and the must-have and standard capabilities that define the security information and event management market.
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Why industrial cybersecurity needs its own specialization, and what the Industrial Cyber Security Officer role proposed by the CCI stands for.
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Cisco’s inaugural State of Industrial Networking report: 89% rate cybersecurity compliance as very important, 41% still run IT and OT independently, and 48% see AI as the biggest coming shift.
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Scalability, performance, cost, and security: the emerging challenges of exponential data growth and how advanced storage solutions address them.
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Every industry is at risk of being hacked, but some are more exposed than others. Banking, government, healthcare, and small and mid-sized companies lead the list.
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TXOne functions, benefits, and principles, how Netmask implements the solution, and how it fits with the IEC 62443 standard.
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In almost every organization surveyed, CISOs are now — or soon will be — responsible for OT cybersecurity. Key findings on incidents, maturity, and tool sprawl in operational technology.
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Risk analysis, security controls, continuous monitoring, and incident management: how the IEC 62443 standard is applied to industrial control systems.
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Assessing the level of cybersecurity risk in industrial environments with an IEC 62443 focus helps you face the daily threats your infrastructure and processes are exposed to.
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TXOne Networks released a free updated version of the IoT/ICS Threat Atlas, with better mobile visualizations of how the threat landscape moves in real time.
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What an industrial cybersecurity management system (ICMS) is, the standards it rests on, and the six steps to implement it in an industrial organization.
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An exercise: asking ChatGPT to explain industrial cybersecurity, the risks in control and automation systems, and the measures that protect them.
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How PRTG works as monitoring middleware for a DCS through OPC UA, SNMP, and REST API, including an offline option for isolated infrastructure.
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The IEC 62443 series of international standards sets out the basic requirements for avoiding security risks for component manufacturers, system integrators, and asset owners.
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Industrial networking and OT cybersecurity with the Fortinet industrial IoT portfolio: segmentation, perimeter protection, and continuous monitoring for critical infrastructure.
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Edge architecture, asset visibility, operational insight, and threat detection: how Cisco Cyber Vision embeds security into the industrial network itself.
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Mobile device speeds will triple and access points will reach 628 million by 2023. Why proper wireless design deserves weight in any infrastructure decision.
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Data loss prevention is the practice of detecting and preventing data breaches, exfiltration, or unwanted destruction of confidential data.
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Cyberattacks can bring down everything from nuclear centrifuges to power grids and production lines. Key vulnerabilities in ICS environments and how to protect operations with Cisco Cyber Vision.
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Data is the most valuable resource in any organization. A simple rule that still determines whether a recovery plan actually works.
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Cisco Meraki MDM provides unified management of mobile devices, Macs, PCs, and the whole network from a single dashboard, plus VPN concentration from the access points.
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What a captive portal is, what it captures, and how it helps a wireless network pay back its CAPEX and OPEX through user analytics.
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Virtualization promises lower implementation costs, more efficient processes, greater agility, and higher availability for automation systems.
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Remote work accelerated abruptly in 2020. How Cisco expanded Webex so companies could keep operating while employees worked safely from home.
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A fully connected plant brings industrial security challenges. Cisco Cyber Vision scales security with the existing network infrastructure across IT/OT levels.
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Ransomware and phishing attacks keep costing companies money. Cisco Umbrella protects your organization from threats before they reach it, deployed in minutes.
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Cisco Advanced Malware Protection has been an intrinsic part of the Meraki MX advanced security offering, scanning hundreds of millions of files every week.
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Offering internet access to visitors brings real implementation challenges: access portals, bandwidth control, and protecting corporate resources.
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Cloud and SaaS adoption changed WAN requirements. How software-defined WAN addresses bandwidth, application performance, and security challenges.
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The number of connected devices doubled in six years, and 52% of them are mobile. A winning combination for wireless: Meraki equipment plus an Ekahau site survey.
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A real case: how our engineers stopped a ransomware outbreak at a client site in Pasto by adding a DNS-layer defense in under 10 minutes.
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Cisco was named a leader in the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls, backed by the Talos threat intelligence organization.
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