You are in the market for a new control system and have competitive quotes from several integrators. How do you decide which company to choose from? Is it strictly based on cost?
It’s always a good time to be thinking about how you are mitigating cyber risk in your facility. The days of “risk-free” facilities are gone; now, it is all about adding layers of security to minimize your risk. Often, cyber threats are able to enter a facility through well-intentioned people. For example, an employee clicks a link without thinking. Or a vendor might use their own equipment that they didn’t realize was compromised. Solid policies and frequent reminders can help reduce these risks.
