Webinar On-Demand
Join Doug Barnes, former Global OT Cybersecurity Architect at Whirlpool, a Fortune 500 leader in home appliances manufacturing, in a conversation with Jay Smilyk, VP Global Sales at NanoLock Security, as they share firsthand insights into the unique challenges faced by manufacturing organizations on their OT security journey.
Doug led the design of Whirlpool’s global OT network, implemented robust cybersecurity policies aligned with industry best practices, and deployed critical OT security tools across their US and Global sites.
This webinar delves into the critical steps necessary to mitigate risks and bolster defenses against cyber threats. Drawing on Doug’s extensive experience at Whirlpool, discover how to build a robust OT security posture through effective inventory management, OT monitoring, and a layered defense strategy. Listen to real-world challenges from the manufacturing floor and learn how to overcome them with preventative measures to protect your operations.
Doug and Jay discuss the importance of depth and defense, the role of IT in the OT environment, and the complexities of managing legacy devices. Gain valuable knowledge on strategies to contain and minimize the impact of potential attacks while ensuring operational integrity.
Session Overview:
- Understanding the OT security journey manufacturing organizations undertake, including common challenges and best practices.
- Learning from real-world examples of cyberattacks to develop effective strategies for prevention, containment, and recovery.
- Exploring practical steps to build a robust OT security posture, including inventory management, monitoring, and layered defense.
Duration: 45 minutes
Speakers:
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Doug Barnes, former Global OT Cybersecurity Architect at Whirlpool
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Jay Smylik, VP Global Sales at NanoLock Security