Cyber-physical systems (CPS) protection company Claroty has announced new capabilities in its SaaS-based Claroty xDome platform that provide organizations with an impact-centric view of their CPS environment.
The new additions, Device Purpose and Risk Benchmarking, allow users to see how the overall risk of an environment is affected by the processes involved in a device’s use – as production lines, building floors, hospital wings, and more – and prioritize risk reduction efforts based on potential impact to business outcomes, while bridging the gap between CPS personnel and other business units.
According to Gartner, “Organizations are becoming aware of their blind spots. Asset-intensive organizations increasingly realize that CPS environments are value creation centers. A manufacturing company makes money by producing goods, for instance. Once largely ‘out of sight, out of mind,’ boards and C-suite executives increasingly want to know how their CPS production and mission-critical environments are protected.”
To date, the CPS protection industry has taken an asset-centric approach by providing in-depth visibility into specific assets and their…
