{"id":15497,"date":"2026-05-13T09:00:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T13:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=15497"},"modified":"2026-08-10T00:54:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T04:54:10","slug":"ot-network-monitoring","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/ko\/cyber-glossary\/ot-network-monitoring\/","title":{"rendered":"OT Network Monitoring"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15497\" class=\"elementor elementor-15497\" data-elementor-post-type=\"glossary\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7f09d2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d7f09d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7565758 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7565758\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is OT Network Monitoring?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da689aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da689aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW176738079 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW176738079 BCX8\">OT network monitoring is the continuous collection and analysis of traffic, device activity, and communications inside an operational technology (OT) environment, used to detect threats, spot misconfigurations, and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW176738079 BCX8\">maintain<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW176738079 BCX8\">\u00a0visibility across industrial control systems (ICS) without interfering with production.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW176738079 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If\u00a0you&#8217;re\u00a0evaluating an OT network management system or comparing OT network security services, the\u00a0selection\u00a0usually comes down to five things:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Passive, non-intrusive collection.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0The platform should read traffic off a mirrored port or tap, not send packets into the OT network.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Native support for industrial protocols.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Modbus, DNP3, IEC 61850, PROFINET, and similar protocols need to be parsed correctly, not just flagged as unknown traffic.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Automated asset discovery.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0You want a live inventory of PLCs, RTUs, sensors, and HMIs, built from observed traffic rather than manual spreadsheets.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Baseline-driven anomaly detection.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0The system should learn what normal machine-to-machine communication looks like for your environment, then alert on deviations.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">IT\/OT correlation.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0A good OT network management provider ties OT alerts into the same SIEM or SOC workflow your IT team already uses, instead of running as an isolated silo.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0a0ede e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c0a0ede\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"synonyms\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3b8a4f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a3b8a4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Synonyms<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fdb30d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0fdb30d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a15d76 elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"1a15d76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.9999 23.625H5.24992C4.89642 23.625 4.57705 23.4115 4.44142 23.0851C4.3058 22.7579 4.38104 22.3816 4.63129 22.1314L12.7627 14L4.63129 5.86863C4.38104 5.61838 4.3058 5.24213 4.44142 4.91488C4.57705 4.5885 4.89642 4.375 5.24992 4.375H13.9999C14.2318 4.375 14.4549 4.46687 14.6185 4.63137L23.3685 13.3814C23.7107 13.7226 23.7107 14.2774 23.3685 14.6186L14.6185 23.3686C14.4549 23.5331 14.2318 23.625 13.9999 23.625Z\" fill=\"#BE3A34\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">OT Threat Detection<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.9999 23.625H5.24992C4.89642 23.625 4.57705 23.4115 4.44142 23.0851C4.3058 22.7579 4.38104 22.3816 4.63129 22.1314L12.7627 14L4.63129 5.86863C4.38104 5.61838 4.3058 5.24213 4.44142 4.91488C4.57705 4.5885 4.89642 4.375 5.24992 4.375H13.9999C14.2318 4.375 14.4549 4.46687 14.6185 4.63137L23.3685 13.3814C23.7107 13.7226 23.7107 14.2774 23.3685 14.6186L14.6185 23.3686C14.4549 23.5331 14.2318 23.625 13.9999 23.625Z\" fill=\"#BE3A34\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">OT Anomaly Detection<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.9999 23.625H5.24992C4.89642 23.625 4.57705 23.4115 4.44142 23.0851C4.3058 22.7579 4.38104 22.3816 4.63129 22.1314L12.7627 14L4.63129 5.86863C4.38104 5.61838 4.3058 5.24213 4.44142 4.91488C4.57705 4.5885 4.89642 4.375 5.24992 4.375H13.9999C14.2318 4.375 14.4549 4.46687 14.6185 4.63137L23.3685 13.3814C23.7107 13.7226 23.7107 14.2774 23.3685 14.6186L14.6185 23.3686C14.4549 23.5331 14.2318 23.625 13.9999 23.625Z\" fill=\"#BE3A34\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">OT Threat Monitoring<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.9999 23.625H5.24992C4.89642 23.625 4.57705 23.4115 4.44142 23.0851C4.3058 22.7579 4.38104 22.3816 4.63129 22.1314L12.7627 14L4.63129 5.86863C4.38104 5.61838 4.3058 5.24213 4.44142 4.91488C4.57705 4.5885 4.89642 4.375 5.24992 4.375H13.9999C14.2318 4.375 14.4549 4.46687 14.6185 4.63137L23.3685 13.3814C23.7107 13.7226 23.7107 14.2774 23.3685 14.6186L14.6185 23.3686C14.4549 23.5331 14.2318 23.625 13.9999 23.625Z\" fill=\"#BE3A34\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">OT Security Monitoring<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.9999 23.625H5.24992C4.89642 23.625 4.57705 23.4115 4.44142 23.0851C4.3058 22.7579 4.38104 22.3816 4.63129 22.1314L12.7627 14L4.63129 5.86863C4.38104 5.61838 4.3058 5.24213 4.44142 4.91488C4.57705 4.5885 4.89642 4.375 5.24992 4.375H13.9999C14.2318 4.375 14.4549 4.46687 14.6185 4.63137L23.3685 13.3814C23.7107 13.7226 23.7107 14.2774 23.3685 14.6186L14.6185 23.3686C14.4549 23.5331 14.2318 23.625 13.9999 23.625Z\" fill=\"#BE3A34\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">OT Network Surveillance<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.9999 23.625H5.24992C4.89642 23.625 4.57705 23.4115 4.44142 23.0851C4.3058 22.7579 4.38104 22.3816 4.63129 22.1314L12.7627 14L4.63129 5.86863C4.38104 5.61838 4.3058 5.24213 4.44142 4.91488C4.57705 4.5885 4.89642 4.375 5.24992 4.375H13.9999C14.2318 4.375 14.4549 4.46687 14.6185 4.63137L23.3685 13.3814C23.7107 13.7226 23.7107 14.2774 23.3685 14.6186L14.6185 23.3686C14.4549 23.5331 14.2318 23.625 13.9999 23.625Z\" fill=\"#BE3A34\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">IIoT Security Monitoring<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.9999 23.625H5.24992C4.89642 23.625 4.57705 23.4115 4.44142 23.0851C4.3058 22.7579 4.38104 22.3816 4.63129 22.1314L12.7627 14L4.63129 5.86863C4.38104 5.61838 4.3058 5.24213 4.44142 4.91488C4.57705 4.5885 4.89642 4.375 5.24992 4.375H13.9999C14.2318 4.375 14.4549 4.46687 14.6185 4.63137L23.3685 13.3814C23.7107 13.7226 23.7107 14.2774 23.3685 14.6186L14.6185 23.3686C14.4549 23.5331 14.2318 23.625 13.9999 23.625Z\" fill=\"#BE3A34\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">IT\/OT Security Monitoring<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.9999 23.625H5.24992C4.89642 23.625 4.57705 23.4115 4.44142 23.0851C4.3058 22.7579 4.38104 22.3816 4.63129 22.1314L12.7627 14L4.63129 5.86863C4.38104 5.61838 4.3058 5.24213 4.44142 4.91488C4.57705 4.5885 4.89642 4.375 5.24992 4.375H13.9999C14.2318 4.375 14.4549 4.46687 14.6185 4.63137L23.3685 13.3814C23.7107 13.7226 23.7107 14.2774 23.3685 14.6186L14.6185 23.3686C14.4549 23.5331 14.2318 23.625 13.9999 23.625Z\" fill=\"#BE3A34\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">IT\/OT Boundary Monitoring<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.9999 23.625H5.24992C4.89642 23.625 4.57705 23.4115 4.44142 23.0851C4.3058 22.7579 4.38104 22.3816 4.63129 22.1314L12.7627 14L4.63129 5.86863C4.38104 5.61838 4.3058 5.24213 4.44142 4.91488C4.57705 4.5885 4.89642 4.375 5.24992 4.375H13.9999C14.2318 4.375 14.4549 4.46687 14.6185 4.63137L23.3685 13.3814C23.7107 13.7226 23.7107 14.2774 23.3685 14.6186L14.6185 23.3686C14.4549 23.5331 14.2318 23.625 13.9999 23.625Z\" fill=\"#BE3A34\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">OT Network Troubleshooting<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.9999 23.625H5.24992C4.89642 23.625 4.57705 23.4115 4.44142 23.0851C4.3058 22.7579 4.38104 22.3816 4.63129 22.1314L12.7627 14L4.63129 5.86863C4.38104 5.61838 4.3058 5.24213 4.44142 4.91488C4.57705 4.5885 4.89642 4.375 5.24992 4.375H13.9999C14.2318 4.375 14.4549 4.46687 14.6185 4.63137L23.3685 13.3814C23.7107 13.7226 23.7107 14.2774 23.3685 14.6186L14.6185 23.3686C14.4549 23.5331 14.2318 23.625 13.9999 23.625Z\" fill=\"#BE3A34\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Industrial Network Visibility<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.9999 23.625H5.24992C4.89642 23.625 4.57705 23.4115 4.44142 23.0851C4.3058 22.7579 4.38104 22.3816 4.63129 22.1314L12.7627 14L4.63129 5.86863C4.38104 5.61838 4.3058 5.24213 4.44142 4.91488C4.57705 4.5885 4.89642 4.375 5.24992 4.375H13.9999C14.2318 4.375 14.4549 4.46687 14.6185 4.63137L23.3685 13.3814C23.7107 13.7226 23.7107 14.2774 23.3685 14.6186L14.6185 23.3686C14.4549 23.5331 14.2318 23.625 13.9999 23.625Z\" fill=\"#BE3A34\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">OT Asset Discovery and Inventory<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.9999 23.625H5.24992C4.89642 23.625 4.57705 23.4115 4.44142 23.0851C4.3058 22.7579 4.38104 22.3816 4.63129 22.1314L12.7627 14L4.63129 5.86863C4.38104 5.61838 4.3058 5.24213 4.44142 4.91488C4.57705 4.5885 4.89642 4.375 5.24992 4.375H13.9999C14.2318 4.375 14.4549 4.46687 14.6185 4.63137L23.3685 13.3814C23.7107 13.7226 23.7107 14.2774 23.3685 14.6186L14.6185 23.3686C14.4549 23.5331 14.2318 23.625 13.9999 23.625Z\" fill=\"#BE3A34\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">OT Network Performance Monitoring<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.9999 23.625H5.24992C4.89642 23.625 4.57705 23.4115 4.44142 23.0851C4.3058 22.7579 4.38104 22.3816 4.63129 22.1314L12.7627 14L4.63129 5.86863C4.38104 5.61838 4.3058 5.24213 4.44142 4.91488C4.57705 4.5885 4.89642 4.375 5.24992 4.375H13.9999C14.2318 4.375 14.4549 4.46687 14.6185 4.63137L23.3685 13.3814C23.7107 13.7226 23.7107 14.2774 23.3685 14.6186L14.6185 23.3686C14.4549 23.5331 14.2318 23.625 13.9999 23.625Z\" fill=\"#BE3A34\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Industrial Cybersecurity Monitoring<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.9999 23.625H5.24992C4.89642 23.625 4.57705 23.4115 4.44142 23.0851C4.3058 22.7579 4.38104 22.3816 4.63129 22.1314L12.7627 14L4.63129 5.86863C4.38104 5.61838 4.3058 5.24213 4.44142 4.91488C4.57705 4.5885 4.89642 4.375 5.24992 4.375H13.9999C14.2318 4.375 14.4549 4.46687 14.6185 4.63137L23.3685 13.3814C23.7107 13.7226 23.7107 14.2774 23.3685 14.6186L14.6185 23.3686C14.4549 23.5331 14.2318 23.625 13.9999 23.625Z\" fill=\"#BE3A34\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9397ba4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9397ba4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why OT Network Monitoring Matters<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef941d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ef941d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/resources\/whitepapers\/5-critical-steps-to-securing-converged-it-ot-environments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IT and OT environments<\/a> converge, industrial organizations face growing cybersecurity challenges. Many OT systems were not originally designed with cybersecurity in mind, making them vulnerable to ransomware, insider threats, unauthorized access, and supply chain attacks.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Effective OT security network monitoring helps organizations:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Detect abnormal OT network traffic and suspicious behavior.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Improve visibility across operational technology networks.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Identify\u00a0unmanaged or unknown OT devices.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Support OT vulnerability management efforts.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Reduce downtime caused by OT attacks.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Strengthen OT network segmentation strategies.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Improve compliance with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/resources\/how-to\/ot-cybersecurity-solution-buyers-guide-for-industrial-manufacturers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">industrial cybersecurity<\/a> regulations.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Without proper network monitoring tools, organizations may struggle to identify threats moving laterally across OT environments. Even a minor disruption to an OT system can impact production, safety, and business continuity.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8c2675 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b8c2675\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Monitor OT Networks Without Disrupting Operations <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aad65fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aad65fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This is the part that trips up a lot of IT-first security teams. In an office network, you can run active scans, push agents, and reboot systems during a patch window. In OT, none of that is safe. A scan that behaves fine on a Windows server can\u00a0crash\u00a0a PLC that was never built to handle unexpected traffic. Downtime on a production line or a power substation\u00a0isn&#8217;t\u00a0an inconvenience.\u00a0It&#8217;s\u00a0a safety and revenue event.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">That&#8217;s\u00a0why passive monitoring is the standard approach for OT network monitoring.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How passive monitoring works:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0instead of interacting with devices directly, the platform copies traffic from a network tap or a\u00a0switch&#8217;s\u00a0mirror port (SPAN port) and analyzes it out of band. Nothing is injected into the OT network. The devices being\u00a0monitored\u00a0never know the monitoring exists.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A few examples of how this plays out in practice:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Deep packet inspection on a mirrored feed.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0A monitoring platform sits off a SPAN port on the OT switch, parses Modbus or DNP3 traffic in real time, and flags a PLC that suddenly starts communicating with an address\u00a0it&#8217;s\u00a0never talked to before. No packets are sent to the PLC itself.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Passive asset discovery.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Rather than scanning the network to find devices, the platform builds an asset inventory purely by\u00a0observing\u00a0traffic over time. A new sensor that joins the network shows up in the inventory the moment it starts communicating.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Baseline anomaly detection during\u00a0a maintenance\u00a0window.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0A water treatment facility uses passive monitoring to watch for unusual command sequences during scheduled maintenance, when human operators are making manual changes that could otherwise look identical to an attack.\u00a0Because the tool only reads traffic, it never adds risk to work already underway.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Out-of-band\u00a0alerting.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0When a monitoring platform flags a suspicious command from an engineering workstation to a controller, the alert goes to the SOC, not to the OT device. The response and remediation stay under the control of the OT team.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Passive methods trade a small amount of speed for something OT environments need more: zero operational risk. That trade-off is why passive monitoring, not active scanning, is the baseline for cyber security for OT networks.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26738ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26738ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How OT Network Monitoring Works<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59d0148 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59d0148\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">OT monitoring platforms analyze communications between industrial devices and systems to\u00a0establish\u00a0a baseline of normal operations. Once that baseline is\u00a0established, the platform can\u00a0identify\u00a0unusual activity that may\u00a0indicate\u00a0malicious behavior or operational issues.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Core functions of OT network monitoring software include:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">OT Asset Discovery and Inventory:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Automatically identifies industrial devices, OT assets, and protocols connected to the OT network monitoring.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">OT Threat Detection:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Detects abnormal communications, unauthorized changes, malware activity, and suspicious device behavior.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Network Traffic Analysis:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Inspects OT network traffic to\u00a0identify\u00a0unusual patterns, risky connections, or operational anomalies.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">OT Network Segmentation Monitoring:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Monitors communication flows between IT and OT environments to reduce exposure and improve segmentation policies.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">OT Vulnerability Management:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Helps\u00a0identify\u00a0outdated firmware, insecure configurations, and vulnerable industrial devices.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">IT\/OT Security Visibility:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Provides centralized visibility across both IT security and operational technology security environments.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Many organizations integrate OT network monitoring with SIEM platforms to improve incident investigation and response across industrial environments.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8648ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a8648ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OT Network Monitoring vs Traditional IT Monitoring<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-198e799 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"198e799\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Traditional network monitoring systems focus heavily on IT infrastructure such as servers, endpoints, and cloud applications. In OT network monitoring, OT environments operate differently because industrial systems prioritize reliability and uptime over frequent updates or security patches.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Key differences include:<\/span><\/p><table data-tablestyle=\"MsoTableGrid\" data-tablelook=\"1696\" aria-rowcount=\"6\"><tbody><tr aria-rowindex=\"1\"><td data-celllook=\"0\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">IT Security<\/span><\/b><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><strong>OT Security<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr aria-rowindex=\"2\"><td data-celllook=\"0\"><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW131390287 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW131390287 BCX0\">Protects data confidentiality<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW156863213 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW156863213 BCX0\">Protects operational continuity<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr aria-rowindex=\"3\"><td data-celllook=\"0\"><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW29414387 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW29414387 BCX0\">Frequent system updates<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW29414387 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW847419 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW847419 BCX0\">Limited maintenance windows<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr aria-rowindex=\"4\"><td data-celllook=\"0\"><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW249348660 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249348660 BCX0\">Standard protocols<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW249348660 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW213948527 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213948527 BCX0\">Proprietary industrial protocols<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr aria-rowindex=\"5\"><td data-celllook=\"0\"><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW229288324 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW229288324 BCX0\">Endpoint-focused<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW146780744 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146780744 BCX0\">Device and process-focused<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr aria-rowindex=\"6\"><td data-celllook=\"0\"><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW1618410 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1618410 BCX0\">User-driven traffic<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW35679958 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35679958 BCX0\">Machine-to-machine traffic<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW82491320 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82491320 BCX0\">Because of these differences, organizations often\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82491320 BCX0\">require<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82491320 BCX0\"> specialized OT security solutions and OT security vendors that understand industrial environments.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86ccf3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"86ccf3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Top Signals to Look for in an OT Monitoring Platform <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9d0765 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d9d0765\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Not every platform marketed for OT actually understands OT traffic. Here&#8217;s a quick comparison of the signals worth checking before you commit to one.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:270}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><table data-tablestyle=\"MsoTableGrid\" data-tablelook=\"1696\" aria-rowcount=\"6\" aria-colcount=\"3\"><tbody><tr aria-rowindex=\"1\"><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Signal<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What It Tells You<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Why It Matters<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr aria-rowindex=\"2\"><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Protocol coverage<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Whether the platform natively decodes Modbus, DNP3, IEC 61850, PROFINET, and other ICS protocols, rather than treating them as generic traffic<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Misread protocols mean missed threats and false positives<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr aria-rowindex=\"3\"><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Collection method<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Passive (tap\/SPAN-based) versus active (scanning or agent-based)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Active methods risk disrupting sensitive or legacy OT devices<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr aria-rowindex=\"4\"><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Asset discovery accuracy<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How completely and automatically the platform builds a device inventory from observed traffic<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Manual or partial inventories leave blind spots attackers can use<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr aria-rowindex=\"5\"><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Baseline behavior modeling<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Whether the system learns normal machine-to-machine patterns for your specific environment<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Generic thresholds create alert fatigue; environment-specific baselines catch real deviations<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr aria-rowindex=\"6\"><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">IT\/OT integration<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Whether OT alerts feed into the same SIEM and incident response workflow as IT alerts<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Siloed OT monitoring slows response during an incident<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca89c64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ca89c64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Best Practices for OT Security Monitoring<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb9740d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb9740d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Organizations can strengthen operational technology security by following several best practices:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Implement continuous OT network monitoring across all critical systems.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use passive network monitoring software to avoid operational disruption.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Maintain\u00a0accurate\u00a0OT asset inventories.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Separate IT and OT networks through proper OT network segmentation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Limit unauthorized OT network access.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Monitor third-party and remote access connections.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Integrate OT monitoring with SIEM and incident response workflows.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Regularly review OT vulnerabilities and device configurations.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Strong IT OT security collaboration is also essential. Security teams and operational teams must work together to reduce risks without impacting production.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2d8180 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b2d8180\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How NetWitness Supports OT Security<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-171ef2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"171ef2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70808826 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW70808826 BCX0\">NetWitness<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70808826 BCX0\">\u00a0helps organizations improve <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/modules\/operational-technology-security\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OT network monitoring<\/a> through deep visibility, threat detection, and centralized security analytics. By combining network monitoring, SIEM capabilities, and advanced threat detection,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW70808826 BCX0\">NetWitness<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70808826 BCX0\">\u00a0enables security teams to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70808826 BCX0\">identify<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70808826 BCX0\">\u00a0OT attacks,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70808826 BCX0\">monitor<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70808826 BCX0\"> industrial environments, and strengthen IT OT security operations across critical infrastructure environments.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc324d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cc324d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Related Terms &amp; Synonyms<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37ee08f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37ee08f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">OT Threat Detection:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The process of\u00a0identifying\u00a0malicious or suspicious activity within OT environments before it\u00a0impacts\u00a0operations.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">OT Anomaly Detection:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Detecting deviations from normal OT network behavior to\u00a0identify\u00a0cyber threats or operational issues.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">OT Threat Monitoring:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Continuous monitoring of operational technology networks for potential security incidents.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">OT Security Monitoring:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ongoing visibility and analysis of OT systems, devices, and communications to improve industrial cybersecurity.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">OT Network Surveillance:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Tracking and analyzing\u00a0activity\u00a0across operational technology networks for security and operational awareness.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">IIoT\u00a0Security Monitoring:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Monitoring\u00a0Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) devices and communications for security risks.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">IT\/OT Security Monitoring:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Unified monitoring across both enterprise IT infrastructure and operational technology environments.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Industrial Network Visibility:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The ability to see, understand, and\u00a0monitor\u00a0all devices and communications across industrial networks.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">OT Asset Discovery and Inventory:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Identifying\u00a0and cataloging connected OT devices, systems, and industrial assets.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Industrial Cybersecurity Monitoring:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Monitoring\u00a0industrial systems and ICS environments for cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and operational risks.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Protecting ICS environments from cyberattacks, unauthorized access, and operational disruptions.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9b8efb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b9b8efb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7b41d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a7b41d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">People Also Ask<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2498ac e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c2498ac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"faq-section\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7af59c elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"b7af59c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1920\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1920\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 1. What is OT? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_726_1402)\"><path d=\"M39.9375 19.9998C39.9375 31.0111 31.0111 39.9375 19.9998 39.9375C8.98853 39.9375 0.0617981 31.0111 0.0617981 19.9998C0.0617981 8.98853 8.98853 0.0617981 19.9998 0.0617981C31.006 0.0742111 39.9251 8.99328 39.9375 19.9998ZM2.05582 19.9998C2.05582 29.9101 10.0896 37.9438 19.9998 37.9438C29.9101 37.9438 37.9438 29.9101 37.9438 19.9998C37.9438 10.0896 29.9101 2.05582 19.9998 2.05582C10.0943 2.06714 2.06714 10.0943 2.05582 19.9998Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.7284 22.3341C28.0909 22.7489 28.0485 23.3786 27.6342 23.7411C27.2195 24.1033 26.5897 24.0609 26.2272 23.6466L19.9998 16.5291L13.772 23.6469C13.4095 24.0617 12.7798 24.1036 12.3654 23.7415C11.9507 23.379 11.9083 22.7492 12.2709 22.3345L19.2492 14.3595C19.4383 14.143 19.7121 14.0189 19.9998 14.0189C20.2875 14.0189 20.5609 14.143 20.7504 14.3595L27.7284 22.3341Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_726_1402\"><rect width=\"39.8756\" height=\"39.8756\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"matrix(0 -1 -1 0 39.9375 39.9375)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_726_1407)\"><path d=\"M39.9375 20.0002C39.9375 8.98887 31.0111 0.0625 19.9998 0.0625C8.98853 0.0625 0.0617981 8.98887 0.0617981 20.0002C0.0617981 31.0115 8.98853 39.9382 19.9998 39.9382C31.006 39.9258 39.9251 31.0067 39.9375 20.0002ZM2.05582 20.0002C2.05582 10.0899 10.0896 2.05616 19.9998 2.05616C29.9101 2.05616 37.9438 10.0899 37.9438 20.0002C37.9438 29.9104 29.9101 37.9442 19.9998 37.9442C10.0943 37.9329 2.06714 29.9057 2.05582 20.0002Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.7284 17.6659C28.0909 17.2511 28.0485 16.6214 27.6342 16.2589C27.2195 15.8967 26.5897 15.9391 26.2272 16.3534L19.9998 23.4709L13.772 16.3531C13.4095 15.9383 12.7798 15.8964 12.3654 16.2585C11.9507 16.621 11.9083 17.2508 12.2709 17.6655L19.2492 25.6405C19.4383 25.857 19.7121 25.9811 19.9998 25.9811C20.2875 25.9811 20.5609 25.857 20.7504 25.6405L27.7284 17.6659Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_726_1407\"><rect width=\"39.8756\" height=\"39.8756\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"matrix(0 1 -1 0 39.9375 0.0625)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1920\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f4aa81 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f4aa81\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1920\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a80958 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0a80958\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afe789b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"afe789b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOT, or Operational Technology, refers to hardware and software systems that monitor and control industrial processes, machines, and infrastructure.\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1921\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1921\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 2. What is OT security? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_726_1402)\"><path d=\"M39.9375 19.9998C39.9375 31.0111 31.0111 39.9375 19.9998 39.9375C8.98853 39.9375 0.0617981 31.0111 0.0617981 19.9998C0.0617981 8.98853 8.98853 0.0617981 19.9998 0.0617981C31.006 0.0742111 39.9251 8.99328 39.9375 19.9998ZM2.05582 19.9998C2.05582 29.9101 10.0896 37.9438 19.9998 37.9438C29.9101 37.9438 37.9438 29.9101 37.9438 19.9998C37.9438 10.0896 29.9101 2.05582 19.9998 2.05582C10.0943 2.06714 2.06714 10.0943 2.05582 19.9998Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.7284 22.3341C28.0909 22.7489 28.0485 23.3786 27.6342 23.7411C27.2195 24.1033 26.5897 24.0609 26.2272 23.6466L19.9998 16.5291L13.772 23.6469C13.4095 24.0617 12.7798 24.1036 12.3654 23.7415C11.9507 23.379 11.9083 22.7492 12.2709 22.3345L19.2492 14.3595C19.4383 14.143 19.7121 14.0189 19.9998 14.0189C20.2875 14.0189 20.5609 14.143 20.7504 14.3595L27.7284 22.3341Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_726_1402\"><rect width=\"39.8756\" height=\"39.8756\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"matrix(0 -1 -1 0 39.9375 39.9375)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_726_1407)\"><path d=\"M39.9375 20.0002C39.9375 8.98887 31.0111 0.0625 19.9998 0.0625C8.98853 0.0625 0.0617981 8.98887 0.0617981 20.0002C0.0617981 31.0115 8.98853 39.9382 19.9998 39.9382C31.006 39.9258 39.9251 31.0067 39.9375 20.0002ZM2.05582 20.0002C2.05582 10.0899 10.0896 2.05616 19.9998 2.05616C29.9101 2.05616 37.9438 10.0899 37.9438 20.0002C37.9438 29.9104 29.9101 37.9442 19.9998 37.9442C10.0943 37.9329 2.06714 29.9057 2.05582 20.0002Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.7284 17.6659C28.0909 17.2511 28.0485 16.6214 27.6342 16.2589C27.2195 15.8967 26.5897 15.9391 26.2272 16.3534L19.9998 23.4709L13.772 16.3531C13.4095 15.9383 12.7798 15.8964 12.3654 16.2585C11.9507 16.621 11.9083 17.2508 12.2709 17.6655L19.2492 25.6405C19.4383 25.857 19.7121 25.9811 19.9998 25.9811C20.2875 25.9811 20.5609 25.857 20.7504 25.6405L27.7284 17.6659Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_726_1407\"><rect width=\"39.8756\" height=\"39.8756\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"matrix(0 1 -1 0 39.9375 0.0625)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1921\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cb3db5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0cb3db5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1921\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f66bb0a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f66bb0a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a341ecb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a341ecb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW52445388 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW52445388 BCX0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/blog\/what-is-ot-security\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OT security<\/a> focuses on protecting operational technology systems, industrial control systems, and critical infrastructure from <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cyberattack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">cyber threats<\/a> and operational disruptions.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW52445388 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1922\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1922\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 3. What is network monitoring? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_726_1402)\"><path d=\"M39.9375 19.9998C39.9375 31.0111 31.0111 39.9375 19.9998 39.9375C8.98853 39.9375 0.0617981 31.0111 0.0617981 19.9998C0.0617981 8.98853 8.98853 0.0617981 19.9998 0.0617981C31.006 0.0742111 39.9251 8.99328 39.9375 19.9998ZM2.05582 19.9998C2.05582 29.9101 10.0896 37.9438 19.9998 37.9438C29.9101 37.9438 37.9438 29.9101 37.9438 19.9998C37.9438 10.0896 29.9101 2.05582 19.9998 2.05582C10.0943 2.06714 2.06714 10.0943 2.05582 19.9998Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.7284 22.3341C28.0909 22.7489 28.0485 23.3786 27.6342 23.7411C27.2195 24.1033 26.5897 24.0609 26.2272 23.6466L19.9998 16.5291L13.772 23.6469C13.4095 24.0617 12.7798 24.1036 12.3654 23.7415C11.9507 23.379 11.9083 22.7492 12.2709 22.3345L19.2492 14.3595C19.4383 14.143 19.7121 14.0189 19.9998 14.0189C20.2875 14.0189 20.5609 14.143 20.7504 14.3595L27.7284 22.3341Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_726_1402\"><rect width=\"39.8756\" height=\"39.8756\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"matrix(0 -1 -1 0 39.9375 39.9375)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_726_1407)\"><path d=\"M39.9375 20.0002C39.9375 8.98887 31.0111 0.0625 19.9998 0.0625C8.98853 0.0625 0.0617981 8.98887 0.0617981 20.0002C0.0617981 31.0115 8.98853 39.9382 19.9998 39.9382C31.006 39.9258 39.9251 31.0067 39.9375 20.0002ZM2.05582 20.0002C2.05582 10.0899 10.0896 2.05616 19.9998 2.05616C29.9101 2.05616 37.9438 10.0899 37.9438 20.0002C37.9438 29.9104 29.9101 37.9442 19.9998 37.9442C10.0943 37.9329 2.06714 29.9057 2.05582 20.0002Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.7284 17.6659C28.0909 17.2511 28.0485 16.6214 27.6342 16.2589C27.2195 15.8967 26.5897 15.9391 26.2272 16.3534L19.9998 23.4709L13.772 16.3531C13.4095 15.9383 12.7798 15.8964 12.3654 16.2585C11.9507 16.621 11.9083 17.2508 12.2709 17.6655L19.2492 25.6405C19.4383 25.857 19.7121 25.9811 19.9998 25.9811C20.2875 25.9811 20.5609 25.857 20.7504 25.6405L27.7284 17.6659Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_726_1407\"><rect width=\"39.8756\" height=\"39.8756\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"matrix(0 1 -1 0 39.9375 0.0625)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1922\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5813b56 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5813b56\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1922\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9f0ad3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d9f0ad3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb79a0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb79a0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW183222001 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW183222001 BCX0\">Network monitoring is the process of tracking network traffic, device activity, performance, and communications to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW183222001 BCX0\">identify<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW183222001 BCX0\"> issues, security threats, or abnormal behavior.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1923\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1923\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 4. Why network monitoring matters? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_726_1402)\"><path d=\"M39.9375 19.9998C39.9375 31.0111 31.0111 39.9375 19.9998 39.9375C8.98853 39.9375 0.0617981 31.0111 0.0617981 19.9998C0.0617981 8.98853 8.98853 0.0617981 19.9998 0.0617981C31.006 0.0742111 39.9251 8.99328 39.9375 19.9998ZM2.05582 19.9998C2.05582 29.9101 10.0896 37.9438 19.9998 37.9438C29.9101 37.9438 37.9438 29.9101 37.9438 19.9998C37.9438 10.0896 29.9101 2.05582 19.9998 2.05582C10.0943 2.06714 2.06714 10.0943 2.05582 19.9998Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.7284 22.3341C28.0909 22.7489 28.0485 23.3786 27.6342 23.7411C27.2195 24.1033 26.5897 24.0609 26.2272 23.6466L19.9998 16.5291L13.772 23.6469C13.4095 24.0617 12.7798 24.1036 12.3654 23.7415C11.9507 23.379 11.9083 22.7492 12.2709 22.3345L19.2492 14.3595C19.4383 14.143 19.7121 14.0189 19.9998 14.0189C20.2875 14.0189 20.5609 14.143 20.7504 14.3595L27.7284 22.3341Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_726_1402\"><rect width=\"39.8756\" height=\"39.8756\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"matrix(0 -1 -1 0 39.9375 39.9375)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_726_1407)\"><path d=\"M39.9375 20.0002C39.9375 8.98887 31.0111 0.0625 19.9998 0.0625C8.98853 0.0625 0.0617981 8.98887 0.0617981 20.0002C0.0617981 31.0115 8.98853 39.9382 19.9998 39.9382C31.006 39.9258 39.9251 31.0067 39.9375 20.0002ZM2.05582 20.0002C2.05582 10.0899 10.0896 2.05616 19.9998 2.05616C29.9101 2.05616 37.9438 10.0899 37.9438 20.0002C37.9438 29.9104 29.9101 37.9442 19.9998 37.9442C10.0943 37.9329 2.06714 29.9057 2.05582 20.0002Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.7284 17.6659C28.0909 17.2511 28.0485 16.6214 27.6342 16.2589C27.2195 15.8967 26.5897 15.9391 26.2272 16.3534L19.9998 23.4709L13.772 16.3531C13.4095 15.9383 12.7798 15.8964 12.3654 16.2585C11.9507 16.621 11.9083 17.2508 12.2709 17.6655L19.2492 25.6405C19.4383 25.857 19.7121 25.9811 19.9998 25.9811C20.2875 25.9811 20.5609 25.857 20.7504 25.6405L27.7284 17.6659Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_726_1407\"><rect width=\"39.8756\" height=\"39.8756\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"matrix(0 1 -1 0 39.9375 0.0625)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1923\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38bd880 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"38bd880\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1923\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f75101f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f75101f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ae8c5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ae8c5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW202899923 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202899923 BCX0\">Network monitoring helps organizations\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202899923 BCX0\">maintain<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202899923 BCX0\">\u00a0visibility, improve performance, detect cyber threats early, and reduce downtime.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW202899923 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1924\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1924\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 5. What is IT\/OT? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_726_1402)\"><path d=\"M39.9375 19.9998C39.9375 31.0111 31.0111 39.9375 19.9998 39.9375C8.98853 39.9375 0.0617981 31.0111 0.0617981 19.9998C0.0617981 8.98853 8.98853 0.0617981 19.9998 0.0617981C31.006 0.0742111 39.9251 8.99328 39.9375 19.9998ZM2.05582 19.9998C2.05582 29.9101 10.0896 37.9438 19.9998 37.9438C29.9101 37.9438 37.9438 29.9101 37.9438 19.9998C37.9438 10.0896 29.9101 2.05582 19.9998 2.05582C10.0943 2.06714 2.06714 10.0943 2.05582 19.9998Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.7284 22.3341C28.0909 22.7489 28.0485 23.3786 27.6342 23.7411C27.2195 24.1033 26.5897 24.0609 26.2272 23.6466L19.9998 16.5291L13.772 23.6469C13.4095 24.0617 12.7798 24.1036 12.3654 23.7415C11.9507 23.379 11.9083 22.7492 12.2709 22.3345L19.2492 14.3595C19.4383 14.143 19.7121 14.0189 19.9998 14.0189C20.2875 14.0189 20.5609 14.143 20.7504 14.3595L27.7284 22.3341Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_726_1402\"><rect width=\"39.8756\" height=\"39.8756\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"matrix(0 -1 -1 0 39.9375 39.9375)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_726_1407)\"><path d=\"M39.9375 20.0002C39.9375 8.98887 31.0111 0.0625 19.9998 0.0625C8.98853 0.0625 0.0617981 8.98887 0.0617981 20.0002C0.0617981 31.0115 8.98853 39.9382 19.9998 39.9382C31.006 39.9258 39.9251 31.0067 39.9375 20.0002ZM2.05582 20.0002C2.05582 10.0899 10.0896 2.05616 19.9998 2.05616C29.9101 2.05616 37.9438 10.0899 37.9438 20.0002C37.9438 29.9104 29.9101 37.9442 19.9998 37.9442C10.0943 37.9329 2.06714 29.9057 2.05582 20.0002Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.7284 17.6659C28.0909 17.2511 28.0485 16.6214 27.6342 16.2589C27.2195 15.8967 26.5897 15.9391 26.2272 16.3534L19.9998 23.4709L13.772 16.3531C13.4095 15.9383 12.7798 15.8964 12.3654 16.2585C11.9507 16.621 11.9083 17.2508 12.2709 17.6655L19.2492 25.6405C19.4383 25.857 19.7121 25.9811 19.9998 25.9811C20.2875 25.9811 20.5609 25.857 20.7504 25.6405L27.7284 17.6659Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_726_1407\"><rect width=\"39.8756\" height=\"39.8756\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"matrix(0 1 -1 0 39.9375 0.0625)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1924\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-606f103 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"606f103\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1924\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ac2c15 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9ac2c15\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da93424 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da93424\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW242390321 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW242390321 BCX0\">IT\/OT refers to the integration of information technology systems with operational technology environments to improve efficiency, automation, and visibility.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW242390321 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1925\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1925\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 6. What is an OT network? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_726_1402)\"><path d=\"M39.9375 19.9998C39.9375 31.0111 31.0111 39.9375 19.9998 39.9375C8.98853 39.9375 0.0617981 31.0111 0.0617981 19.9998C0.0617981 8.98853 8.98853 0.0617981 19.9998 0.0617981C31.006 0.0742111 39.9251 8.99328 39.9375 19.9998ZM2.05582 19.9998C2.05582 29.9101 10.0896 37.9438 19.9998 37.9438C29.9101 37.9438 37.9438 29.9101 37.9438 19.9998C37.9438 10.0896 29.9101 2.05582 19.9998 2.05582C10.0943 2.06714 2.06714 10.0943 2.05582 19.9998Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.7284 22.3341C28.0909 22.7489 28.0485 23.3786 27.6342 23.7411C27.2195 24.1033 26.5897 24.0609 26.2272 23.6466L19.9998 16.5291L13.772 23.6469C13.4095 24.0617 12.7798 24.1036 12.3654 23.7415C11.9507 23.379 11.9083 22.7492 12.2709 22.3345L19.2492 14.3595C19.4383 14.143 19.7121 14.0189 19.9998 14.0189C20.2875 14.0189 20.5609 14.143 20.7504 14.3595L27.7284 22.3341Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_726_1402\"><rect width=\"39.8756\" height=\"39.8756\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"matrix(0 -1 -1 0 39.9375 39.9375)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_726_1407)\"><path d=\"M39.9375 20.0002C39.9375 8.98887 31.0111 0.0625 19.9998 0.0625C8.98853 0.0625 0.0617981 8.98887 0.0617981 20.0002C0.0617981 31.0115 8.98853 39.9382 19.9998 39.9382C31.006 39.9258 39.9251 31.0067 39.9375 20.0002ZM2.05582 20.0002C2.05582 10.0899 10.0896 2.05616 19.9998 2.05616C29.9101 2.05616 37.9438 10.0899 37.9438 20.0002C37.9438 29.9104 29.9101 37.9442 19.9998 37.9442C10.0943 37.9329 2.06714 29.9057 2.05582 20.0002Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.7284 17.6659C28.0909 17.2511 28.0485 16.6214 27.6342 16.2589C27.2195 15.8967 26.5897 15.9391 26.2272 16.3534L19.9998 23.4709L13.772 16.3531C13.4095 15.9383 12.7798 15.8964 12.3654 16.2585C11.9507 16.621 11.9083 17.2508 12.2709 17.6655L19.2492 25.6405C19.4383 25.857 19.7121 25.9811 19.9998 25.9811C20.2875 25.9811 20.5609 25.857 20.7504 25.6405L27.7284 17.6659Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_726_1407\"><rect width=\"39.8756\" height=\"39.8756\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"matrix(0 1 -1 0 39.9375 0.0625)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1925\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc973b2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc973b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1925\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdc6450 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bdc6450\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a802f44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a802f44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW174250099 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174250099 BCX0\">An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/blog\/ot-network-security\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OT network<\/a> is a network of industrial devices, control systems, sensors, and operational technologies used to manage physical processes.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW174250099 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1926\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"7\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1926\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 7. Which SIEM is best for OT networks? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_726_1402)\"><path d=\"M39.9375 19.9998C39.9375 31.0111 31.0111 39.9375 19.9998 39.9375C8.98853 39.9375 0.0617981 31.0111 0.0617981 19.9998C0.0617981 8.98853 8.98853 0.0617981 19.9998 0.0617981C31.006 0.0742111 39.9251 8.99328 39.9375 19.9998ZM2.05582 19.9998C2.05582 29.9101 10.0896 37.9438 19.9998 37.9438C29.9101 37.9438 37.9438 29.9101 37.9438 19.9998C37.9438 10.0896 29.9101 2.05582 19.9998 2.05582C10.0943 2.06714 2.06714 10.0943 2.05582 19.9998Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.7284 22.3341C28.0909 22.7489 28.0485 23.3786 27.6342 23.7411C27.2195 24.1033 26.5897 24.0609 26.2272 23.6466L19.9998 16.5291L13.772 23.6469C13.4095 24.0617 12.7798 24.1036 12.3654 23.7415C11.9507 23.379 11.9083 22.7492 12.2709 22.3345L19.2492 14.3595C19.4383 14.143 19.7121 14.0189 19.9998 14.0189C20.2875 14.0189 20.5609 14.143 20.7504 14.3595L27.7284 22.3341Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_726_1402\"><rect width=\"39.8756\" height=\"39.8756\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"matrix(0 -1 -1 0 39.9375 39.9375)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_726_1407)\"><path d=\"M39.9375 20.0002C39.9375 8.98887 31.0111 0.0625 19.9998 0.0625C8.98853 0.0625 0.0617981 8.98887 0.0617981 20.0002C0.0617981 31.0115 8.98853 39.9382 19.9998 39.9382C31.006 39.9258 39.9251 31.0067 39.9375 20.0002ZM2.05582 20.0002C2.05582 10.0899 10.0896 2.05616 19.9998 2.05616C29.9101 2.05616 37.9438 10.0899 37.9438 20.0002C37.9438 29.9104 29.9101 37.9442 19.9998 37.9442C10.0943 37.9329 2.06714 29.9057 2.05582 20.0002Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.7284 17.6659C28.0909 17.2511 28.0485 16.6214 27.6342 16.2589C27.2195 15.8967 26.5897 15.9391 26.2272 16.3534L19.9998 23.4709L13.772 16.3531C13.4095 15.9383 12.7798 15.8964 12.3654 16.2585C11.9507 16.621 11.9083 17.2508 12.2709 17.6655L19.2492 25.6405C19.4383 25.857 19.7121 25.9811 19.9998 25.9811C20.2875 25.9811 20.5609 25.857 20.7504 25.6405L27.7284 17.6659Z\" fill=\"#001D3B\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_726_1407\"><rect width=\"39.8756\" height=\"39.8756\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"matrix(0 1 -1 0 39.9375 0.0625)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1926\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-534faf0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"534faf0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1926\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10ade8d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10ade8d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07258bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07258bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW237539568 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW237539568 BCX0\">The best SIEM for OT networks is one that supports industrial protocols, provides deep network visibility, and integrates OT threat detection with incident response workflows. Solutions like\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW237539568 BCX0\">NetWitness<\/span><\/a><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW237539568 BCX0\">\u00a0help organizations unify IT and OT security monitoring.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW237539568 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"1. What is OT?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"OT, or Operational Technology, refers to hardware and software systems that monitor and control industrial processes, machines, and infrastructure.\\u00a0\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"2. What is OT security?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"OT security focuses on protecting operational technology systems, industrial control systems, and critical infrastructure from cyber threats and operational disruptions.\\u00a0\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"3. What is network monitoring?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Network monitoring is the process of tracking network traffic, device activity, performance, and communications to\\u00a0identify issues, security threats, or abnormal behavior.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"4. Why network monitoring matters?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Network monitoring helps organizations\\u00a0maintain\\u00a0visibility, improve performance, detect cyber threats early, and reduce downtime.\\u00a0\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"5. What is IT\\\/OT?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"IT\\\/OT refers to the integration of information technology systems with operational technology environments to improve efficiency, automation, and visibility.\\u00a0\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"6. What is an OT network?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"An OT network is a network of industrial devices, control systems, sensors, and operational technologies used to manage physical processes.\\u00a0\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"7. Which SIEM is best for OT networks?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"The best SIEM for OT networks is one that supports industrial protocols, provides deep network visibility, and integrates OT threat detection with incident response workflows. Solutions like\\u00a0NetWitness\\u00a0help organizations unify IT and OT security monitoring.\\u00a0\"}}]}<\/script>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is OT Network Monitoring? OT network monitoring is the continuous collection and analysis of traffic, device activity, and communications inside an operational technology (OT) environment, used to detect threats, spot misconfigurations, and\u00a0maintain\u00a0visibility across industrial control systems (ICS) without interfering with production.\u00a0 If\u00a0you&#8217;re\u00a0evaluating an OT network management system or comparing OT network security services, the\u00a0selection\u00a0usually [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":15767,"template":"","class_list":["post-15497","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/15497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/15497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18065,"href":"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/15497\/revisions\/18065"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netwitness.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}