A detailed, up-to-date operational technology (OT) asset inventory is the foundation for an effective OT cybersecurity program. An organization’s asset inventory helps define the attack surface to be protected and is essential for identifying and prioritizing software vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and other cyber risk factors. But that’s not all an OT asset inventory can do.

*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from The Mission Secure Blog authored by Mission Secure. Read the original post at: https://www.missionsecure.com/blog/beyond-cybersecurity-how-an-ot-asset-inventory-can-boost-operational-efficiency