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25 Critical
Controls Every OT Pro
Must Implement

Assess, audit, and harden any ICS/SCADA environment — built from real-world OT security frameworks used in oil & gas, energy, and critical infrastructure.

  • 5 security domains — network, access, patching, detection, compliance
  • Field-ready verification steps for each control
  • Severity ratings: CRITICAL / HIGH / MEDIUM
  • Self-assessment scoring guide included
  • Aligned to IEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82, NERC CIP
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// What's Inside

Five Domains.
25 Field-Ready Controls.

Each control includes a verification step, the risk it prevents, and a severity rating — built for professionals who work with PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems daily.

01
Network Segmentation & ArchitectureOT zones, ICS DMZ, firewall policies, data diodes, and Layer-2 controls
02
Access Control & Identity ManagementPrivileged accounts, MFA for remote access, RBAC, vendor access controls
03
Patch Management & Vulnerability AssessmentAsset inventory, risk-based patching, legacy system controls, OT-safe scanning
04
Incident Detection & ResponsePassive ICS protocol monitoring, PLC integrity alerts, playbooks, backup & restore
05
Compliance & GovernanceIEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82, NERC CIP evidence readiness and risk assessments
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Self-Assessment Scoring GuideKnow exactly where your environment stands — and what to fix first
IEC 62443
NIST SP 800-82
NERC CIP
NIS2
ISO 27001:2022
// The Cost of Getting This Wrong

OT Breaches Hit Different.

$4.7M+
Average cost per ICS/OT breach — before physical remediation and production loss
8–14
Average score on first audit — most organizations don't know what they're missing
74%
Of OT incidents involve remote access abuse — the most preventable attack vector
// Who This Is For

Built For Serious
OT Professionals.

01
OT / ICS Security Engineers
You work with PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems daily. This checklist maps to your real environment — not theoretical frameworks.
02
CISOs & Security Managers
Use this as your OT audit baseline. Identify gaps before the regulator or an attacker does.
03
OT Security Consultants
Structured across IEC 62443, NIST, and NERC CIP — ready to use in client assessments and gap analysis engagements.
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