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Protect your assets and operations by understanding and mitigating cybersecurity threats

Modern manufacturing, processing, mining and farming operations are distributed and continuous.  Keeping the equipment and machinery that supports these operations available is a full-time responsibility.  Technology needs to improve your effectiveness, not hold you back.  Cybersecurity is only one of many pieces that need to be in place to keep your operations compliant and available.  Cybersecurity attacks and incidents in the media can be scary but creating the foundations for securing operational technology (OT) and reducing exposure to attacks doesn’t have to be.

Advitech’s ESG (environment, social and governance), broad-based engineering, risk and functional safety expertise mean we understand not just cybersecurity aspects of your business, but the value of what you are securing and what is at stake.  We bring our own experience managing complex assets and operations to make operationally relevant observations and judgements.

Our risk-based approach to OT security supports your business in realising all of the positives of a flexible, networked and digitalised operations while actively managing your potential exposures or vulnerabilities.  Advitech are a technical consulting business, and we can leverage our understanding of your business as well as relevant regulations to bolster your cybersecurity position.  Our consulting services follow the guidance of IEC 62443 and can be integrated with our functional safety management expertise.

Our services include:
  • Vendor neutral threat and vulnerability analysis for new designs and legacy equipment
  • Support developing cybersecurity strategies and goals
  • Development of action plans for reducing your exposure
  • Reviewing or creating quality management systems that support cybersecurity
  • Co-design of cyber security management systems (CSMS) or security programs to meet organisational needs

If you operate in one of the following industries, you or your customers may have a legal obligation to manage cybersecurity exposure under the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018:

  • Communications
  • Defence industry​
  • Energy (Power stations, large-scale renewables and battery energy storage systems (BESS))
  • Food and grocery
  • Healthcare and medical
  • Transport
  • Water and sewerage
  • Higher education and research
  • Space technology
  • Financial services and markets
  • Data storage or processing

As of October 2024, certain companies that provide services to organisations operating in critical industries in the EU are required to comply with the EU Network and Information Systems Directive 2 ( EU NIS2 Directive).

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