Dino Busalachi, CTO and co-founder, and Jim Cook, COO from Velta Technology, discuss the heightened risks of cybersecurity during the holiday season, especially in industrial environments. They explore how reduced staffing, increased remote access, and operational shutdowns create vulnerabilities in control systems. They dive into the importance of maintaining operational resilience and the necessity of robust cybersecurity measures. Practical advice and experiences are shared, emphasizing the need for preparedness and vigilance in safeguarding against cyber threats during this critical period. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Cybersecurity Challenges During the Holiday season00:00:50 - Examining Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities During the Holiday Season00:01:21 - Strategies for Effective Incident Response in Cybersecurity00:02:19 - Analyzing Holiday Season Vulnerabilities in Control Systems00:02:53 - Effect of Reduced Staffing on Cybersecurity During Holidays00:04:54 - Supply Chain's Role in Ensuring Cybersecurity00:06:39 - Preparing for Cyber Threats: Key Strategies and Tips00:08:57 - Utilizing Advanced Tools and Technologies for Cybersecurity00:11:20 - Identifying and Mitigating Cybersecurity Risks and Threats00:15:01 - Importance of Continuous Monitoring in Cybersecurity00:17:10 - Building Operational Resilience Against Cyber Threats00:21:59 - Addressing Cybersecurity Issues: Admitting and Tackling Problems00:24:40 - Wrapping Up: Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts on Cybersecurity Links And Resources: Velta TechnologyDino Busalachi on LinkedInJim Cook on LinkedInCraig Duckworth on LinkedIn Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Industrial Cybersecurity Insider? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review!