Armis , the premier asset visibility and security company, announced a strategic partnership with international cybersecurity advisory firm Security Risk Advisors (SRA) . The partnership supports mutual customers as both organizations leverage their respective areas of expertise to secure operational technology (OT) and protect cyber physical systems (CPS).
As operational technology continues to become more interconnected, the responsibility to monitor and secure these assets becomes increasingly important to protect business continuity, supply chains and consumers.
Tim Mackie, vice president of global access, business development and alliances at Armis, said: “We are very proud to work with an outstanding global partner, including SRA. The combination of SRA’s professional information security services and our technology and expertise enables our mutual customers We have benefited immensely. We are pleased to formalize this partnership and work closely together to strengthen the protection of critical cyber-physical systems.”
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Armis offers the industry’s most comprehensive asset intelligence platform, providing unified asset visibility for organizations that need to protect against invisible operational and cyber risks, increase efficiency, optimize resource utilization, and leverage new technologies to safely innovate for growth and excellent security.
Mike Towers, Chief Safety and Trust, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, said: “The most likely reason for not being able to get products to patients is the potential event of a cyber attack taking down a factory and rendering computer-driven devices unusable. We are deploying Armis primarily for this use case, To improve our continuity of supply and the resilience of our entire manufacturing process. Takeda has gone to great lengths to ensure that medicines get to patients, and Armis is one of the key contributors to ensuring we can do this.”
Jason Rivera, Director of Cyber Physical Systems/OT Security at Security Risk Advisors, said: “Our mission is to help clients build cybersecurity resilience into their CPS/OT ecosystems, and our partnership with Armis is helping to achieve that. Goal. Working hand-in-hand with Armis enables us to continuously understand asset dynamics and potential risks in the environment to enhance the protection of customers. Its platform enables us to be more proactive in CPS/OT security measures and have a better response to security incidents and accidents understanding. We are bridging the gap between Armis’ industry-leading technology and organizations needing enhanced CPS/OT security capabilities.”
SOURCE: Businesswire