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Digital TransformationDigital Transformation
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All Series Index - Securing Things!

All Series Index - Securing Things!

✅[ST #60] IT, OT & AI Cybersecurity – Series Index = Getting Started, Program, Digital Factory, Guides, Standards, Crash Courses, Quarterly Insights & more..🚀 [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
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IIOT Security Guide

IIOT Security Guide

[ST # 72] What is IIOT, key threats, industry demands, best practices, and strategies to secure your IIOT implementations and more.✍️ [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
Digital TransformationDigital Transformation
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IT & OT/ICS Cybersecurity & Resilience Transformation Program

IT & OT/ICS Cybersecurity & Resilience Transformation Program

✅[ST # 31] CISO, CIO, CTO, CXO's Guide to Cybersecurity & Resilience Transformation Program [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
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IT & OT Network Security - Example Do's & Don'ts

IT & OT Network Security - Example Do's & Don'ts

[ST # 63] ✅ Deadly Sins (Common Mistakes) & Quick Wins (recommended fixes) for Industrial / Manufacturing environments. Plus CISO's query and my response on Managed vs. Unmanaged switches for production environment🚀 [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
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Boost Your Cyber Defense Game!

Boost Your Cyber Defense Game!

✅[ST # 35] IT & OT/ICS Cybersecurity Transformation & Awareness Trainings for key stakeholders. [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
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The Digital Factory (4.0) - Hub & Spoke - Part 1

The Digital Factory (4.0) - Hub & Spoke - Part 1

✅[ST # 47] Digital factory, 4.0, UNS concept, data/event driven architecture, industry conferences, and more. [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal

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OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
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Cybersecurity and AI Across IT-OT Automation Stack - Monthly Digest # 4

Cybersecurity and AI Across IT-OT Automation Stack - Monthly Digest # 4

[ST # 81] ✅ News, Updates, Insights around Cybersecurity of Cloud, ERP, DMZ, MES, SCADA, HMI, PLC/Edge, layers and references. 🚀 [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
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Cybersecurity Insights from Q3 2025

Cybersecurity Insights from Q3 2025

[ST # 80] ✅ IT, OT, AI Cybersecurity Market (fundings, start-ups & M&As), Incidents, breaches, ransomware, cyber threat landscape, regulations and CISOs evolving role. Things are happening & changing very fast.🚀 [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
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The Digital Factory - Architecture - Part 3

The Digital Factory - Architecture - Part 3

[ST # 79] ✅ Industry Reference Architectures, Patterns, implementation examples, security controls and CISOs changing role. [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal

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OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
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Cybersecurity and AI Across IT-OT Automation Stack - Monthly Digest # 4

Cybersecurity and AI Across IT-OT Automation Stack - Monthly Digest # 4

[ST # 81] ✅ News, Updates, Insights around Cybersecurity of Cloud, ERP, DMZ, MES, SCADA, HMI, PLC/Edge, layers and references. 🚀 [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
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Cybersecurity Insights from Q3 2025

Cybersecurity Insights from Q3 2025

[ST # 80] ✅ IT, OT, AI Cybersecurity Market (fundings, start-ups & M&As), Incidents, breaches, ransomware, cyber threat landscape, regulations and CISOs evolving role. Things are happening & changing very fast.🚀 [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
+2+2
The Digital Factory - Architecture - Part 3

The Digital Factory - Architecture - Part 3

[ST # 79] ✅ Industry Reference Architectures, Patterns, implementation examples, security controls and CISOs changing role. [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
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IT/OT Cybersecurity Strategy (+AI)

IT/OT Cybersecurity Strategy (+AI)

[ST # 78] 10 min Video Guide for Strategy Document Construct. Plus more on Challenges & Solutions, Reference Guidance. ✍️ [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
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Biggest OT Security Acquisition Ever & Market Shakeup Explained

Biggest OT Security Acquisition Ever & Market Shakeup Explained

[ST # 77] The Mitsubishi-Nozomi $1B Deal & Industry Future & Cyber attacks on the rise ✍️ [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
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OT Cybersecurity Procurement Process & Practices (OTCS PPP) an ultimate guide - Part 3 (extended)

OT Cybersecurity Procurement Process & Practices (OTCS PPP) an ultimate guide - Part 3 (extended)

[ST # 76] Q & A Videos addressing common questions & concerns, plus more resources ✍️ [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
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OT Cybersecurity Procurement Process & Practices (OTCS PPP) an ultimate guide - Part 3

OT Cybersecurity Procurement Process & Practices (OTCS PPP) an ultimate guide - Part 3

[ST # 75] Tailored strategies & Procurement insights for the Manufacturing industry, and reference resources plus more ✍️ [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
Digital TransformationDigital Transformation
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Cybersecurity and AI Across IT-OT Automation Stack - Monthly Digest # 3

Cybersecurity and AI Across IT-OT Automation Stack - Monthly Digest # 3

[ST # 74] ✅ My YouTube Videos, Trends & Risks, Why CXOs should care, recommended actions across the Cloud, ERP, DMZ, MES, SCADA, HMI, PLC/Edge, layers and references. 🚀 [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
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Cybersecurity Insights from Q2 2025

Cybersecurity Insights from Q2 2025

[ST # 73] ✅ IT, OT, AI Cybersecurity Market (M&As, fundings, start-ups), Incidents, breaches, ransomware, cyber threat landscape, regulations and CISOs evolving role - Things are changing very fast.🚀 [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
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IIOT Security Guide

IIOT Security Guide

[ST # 72] What is IIOT, key threats, industry demands, best practices, and strategies to secure your IIOT implementations and more.✍️ [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
Digital TransformationDigital Transformation
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2025 Guide to Cybersecurity in Digital Transformation Projects

2025 Guide to Cybersecurity in Digital Transformation Projects

[ST # 71] Discover the 2025 guide to cybersecurity in digital transformation. Learn key threats, best practices, and strategies to protect your digital initiatives., some reference resources and more ✍️ [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
OT/ICS CybersecurityOT/ICS Cybersecurity
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Jump Servers - Workgroup / Domain?

Jump Servers - Workgroup / Domain?

[ST # 70] Pros & Cons of joining Jump servers to IT Domain, OT Domain or workgroup, some reference resources and more ✍️ [Securing Things by M. Yousuf Faisal]

M. Yousuf Faisal
M. Yousuf Faisal
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