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Episode Synopsis
Industrial cybersecurity is no longer an option—it’s a necessity. In this episode, Kimberly Anderson, Managing Director at UHY, joins Craig Duckworth to explore the growing cybersecurity challenges facing manufacturers and industrial operations. They discuss the gaps in cybersecurity accountability, IT/OT entanglement, and why network segregation is still a major hurdle. Kimberly shares insights on cyber insurance pitfalls, compliance best practices, and why businesses should move beyond "checking the box" to build a truly resilient cybersecurity program. Whether you're facing vendor or OEM remote access risks, securing legacy systems, or navigating industrial cybersecurity regulations, this conversation provides actionable insights to help you stay in compliance and ahead of common cybersecurity pitfalls.Chapters:00:00:00 - Ransomware Isn’t Your Biggest Threat—Human Error Is00:00:44 - Meet Kimberly Anderson: From Chemistry to Cybersecurity Leadership00:01:17 - Why Technology Risk & Compliance Can’t Be Ignored in Industrial Cybersecurity00:02:29 - IT/OT Security Integration: Why It’s a Struggle and How to Get It Right00:03:56 - Network Segregation: The Critical Security Step Most Companies Overlook00:05:42 - The IT/OT “Divorce”: Why Separating Networks is a Game-Changer00:06:41 - Rushing to the Cloud? Avoid These Vendor Security Pitfalls00:11:48 - Cyber Insurance Isn’t a Safety Net—Here’s What You’re Missing00:14:43 - Beyond “Checking the Box”: How to Build a Resilient Cybersecurity Strategy00:18:25 - Final Takeaways: Simple Steps to Strengthen Your Security TodayLinks And Resources:Kimberly Anderson on LinkedInUHY Advisors, Inc.Industrial Cybersecurity LinkedIn GroupDino Busalachi on LinkedInCraig Duckworth on LinkedInThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Industrial Cybersecurity Insider? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube to leave us a review!
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