Safeguarding Manufacturing Operations with Ray Texter

Cyber Talks

The manufacturing threat landscape is evolving rapidly, with increased automation and remote access needs making Operational Technology (OT) environments more vulnerable to cyber threats. As attackers become more sophisticated, manufacturers must adapt to protect their critical infrastructure and maintain business continuity.

Join Tia Hopkins, Field CTO & Chief Cyber Resilience Officer at eSentire, and Ray Texter, Chief of Information Security at Texas United Management, as they discuss the current state of cybersecurity in manufacturing. They delve into the complexities of securing OT environments, the impact of geopolitical tensions, and strategies to enhance cyber resilience.

Key Takeaways:

• Importance of strong cybersecurity partnerships for midsize companies.
• The growing significance of OT security in manufacturing.
• Benefits of industry collaboration and cross-departmental cooperation in enhancing breach response.
• Managing overall exposure beyond traditional vulnerability management.
• Preparing for new CISA reporting requirements and their impact on cybersecurity budgets and strategies.

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About Cyber Talks

From ransomware attacks to supply chain compromises, eSentire’s Cyber Talks podcast will delve into the world of the latest cyber threats that are impacting businesses globally. Join our team of security experts as we speak with C-level executives and security practitioners about the cyber risks affecting their business and how they’re addressing these challenges.

About eSentire

eSentire, Inc., the Authority in Managed Detection and Response (MDR), protects the critical data and applications of 2000+ organizations in 80+ countries, across 35 industries from known and unknown cyber threats by providing Exposure Management, Managed Detection and Response and Incident Response services designed to build an organization’s cyber resilience & prevent business disruption. Founded in 2001, eSentire protects the world’s most targeted organizations with 65% of its global base recognized as critical infrastructure, vital to economic health and stability. By combining open XDR platform technology, 24/7 threat hunting, and proven security operations leadership, eSentire's award-winning MDR services and team of experts help organizations anticipate, withstand and recover from cyberattacks. For more information, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.esentire.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@eSentire⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.