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OT & ICS security guides for controls engineers

Practical, technical guides on OT cybersecurity, industrial standards, and network security — written for engineers who work with PLCs, DCS, SCADA, and SIS systems.

Getting started·8 min read
Controls Engineer's Guide to OT Cybersecurity
You already understand risk. This guide maps functional safety concepts — HAZOP, SIL, IEC 61511 — directly to OT cybersecurity, so controls engineers can apply what they already know.
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Standards·10 min read
IEC 62443 Explained: The Industrial Cybersecurity Standard
A plain-English guide to IEC 62443. What the standard covers, how its parts fit together, Security Levels, zones and conduits — and where to start.
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Network security·12 min read
OT Network Segmentation: Zones, Conduits & the Purdue Model
How to apply the Purdue model and IEC 62443 zones and conduits to reduce attack surface in a real industrial network. Includes common mistakes and practical steps.
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