VideosVisibilityRiskFebruary 15, 2024
Securing the Growth of Connected Devices
Explore the exponential growth of connected devices across enterprise environments and understand the security challenges it creates. Learn how organizations can manage the expanding attack surface of IoT and OT devices while maintaining visibility and control. Discover ORDR's approach to securing connected device ecosystems in government, healthcare, manufacturing, and financial sectors.
What you'll learn
- Understand the scale and pace of connected device proliferation in modern enterprises
- Identify security risks introduced by rapid IoT and OT device growth
- Apply industry-specific strategies for managing connected device security across sectors
Frequently asked questions
- How do organizations gain visibility into unmanaged IoT and OT devices?
- ORDR provides comprehensive discovery and continuous monitoring of all connected devices across enterprise networks, including shadow IT devices that traditional tools miss. This visibility enables security teams to identify and classify every device before threats can exploit them.
- What are the main security risks from exponential device growth?
- Rapid IoT and OT proliferation expands the attack surface exponentially, creating blind spots where unmanaged devices become entry points for breaches. ORDR's approach prioritizes risk identification and segmentation strategies specific to each industry's threat landscape, from healthcare to manufacturing.
- Can device security strategies differ by industry sector?
- Yes—healthcare, government, manufacturing, and financial sectors face distinct regulatory requirements and operational risks. ORDR delivers industry-specific security frameworks that account for critical infrastructure dependencies, compliance mandates, and device-to-business-process relationships unique to each vertical.
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