Champion Spotlight: Claroty Playbook Helps Utilities Strengthen Cyber-Physical System Security

(TLP:CLEAR) Cyber threats have evolved beyond traditional IT networks. Nation-state actors and ransomware groups are increasingly targeting the operational systems that support critical services such as water treatment, transportation, and emergency response. Because these cyber-physical systems (CPS) often fall outside the visibility of security teams, a compromise can disrupt essential community services and create significant regulatory and reporting obligations.

Claroty’s playbook provides a practical roadmap for protecting these critical assets. It helps organizations establish clear ownership across IT, security, facilities, and operations teams; build automated asset inventory and vulnerability management processes to support compliance requirements; and implement a structured, risk-based approach to securing operational technology environments before an incident occurs…