IT/OT Convergence: Why Utilities Must Act Now to Fund Cyber Resilience
Valuable Defensive Trends in IT/OT Convergence Support Cost Justifications By Jack Wagnon, Principal Consultant, SIM Across the utility sector – whether electricity, water, wastewater, or gas -the convergence of information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) is reshaping how critical infrastructure is monitored and defended. This convergance between IT and OT brings powerful opportunities for […]
The Differing Roles of Enterprise AI and the Security Controls You Need
When creation and action fuse, security must rise to match. By Jack Wagnon, Principal Consultant, SIM At a Glance Two Branches of AI, Two Very Different Roles Generative AI (GenAI) has dominated headlines. These models write, draw, compose, and code at scale. Their appeal lies in speed and automation of intellectual tasks. Yet they are […]
Executive Liability for Ignoring Cybersecurity Is Here
New Trends in Corporate Leadership Are Moving Accountability for Non-action to the Very Top By Jack Wagnon, Principal Consultant, SIM We’ve entered a new era of accountability. Cybersecurity governance gaps now expose executive leadership to real liability- financial, career, even criminal. Clearly, there’s a new theme in Corporate America developing: “Treat cyber risk like any […]