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The Shift to Asset-Centric OT Security: Defending What Matters Most
OT security is shifting from network-centric defense to an asset-centric model that understands each device's criticality and context—turning raw alerts into prioritized, operationally relevant risk.

Five Updated Standards Shaping the Current OT Cybersecurity Landscape
Industrial cybersecurity is shifting from best practice to hard mandates. See how secure-by-design rules, zero trust, and SBOM laws are reshaping OT compliance.

From Frameworks to Action: Research Behind Bastazo's Mitigation Planning
How Bastazo uses reinforcement learning and attack-path modeling to turn security frameworks into prioritized, explainable action.

With Critical Infrastructure in the Crosshairs, Government Focus Turns to OT Security
Recent guidance from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) demonstrates that government leaders are on notice about this new reality, validating what we see every day at Bastazo: in today’s climate, critical infrastructure organizations cannot afford to leave their operational technology vulnerable to malicious actors.

Benchmarking ChatGPT-5 for Threat Intelligence Extraction
See how ChatGPT-5 stacks up against ChatGPT-o4 in threat intelligence extraction.

Advice for Unlocking OT Cybersecurity Budget
If executives don’t see the business impact of cybersecurity improvements, they will not be willing to allocate spend to it. If you are asking for budget, you need to translate your needs into a language they understand and feel strongly about.

Rising Threats from Iranian Cyber Actors: Why OT Operators Can’t Afford to Stay Reactive
While geopolitical drivers and adversaries may change, one constant remains: OT networks are attractive targets precisely because of their complexity, lack of visibility, and limited tolerance for downtime. Attackers don’t need zero-days—they thrive on missed patches, forgotten assets, and reactive processes.

5 Cybersecurity Challenges OT Teams (Still) Face
As we’ve spent years working with operators and engineers in the electric utility and OT space, we’ve seen some of the same challenges come up again and again. These problems are hardly groundbreaking or new, but they are very real to those working in the trenches to secure critical infrastructure.

From the DoE: CESER-Funded Collaboration Produces Cybersecurity Toolset for Energy Utilities
We recently sat down with the U.S. Department of Energy to discuss the success of V-INT, a CESER-funded project that is now integrated into Bastazo’s platform. Developed in collaboration with Network Perception and the University of Arkansas, V-INT gives energy utilities a powerful way to assess their cybersecurity posture using attacker-aware simulations and actionable vulnerability intelligence.
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