POWER Engineers
Chris Ott is Senior Security Engineer at POWER Engineers.
Physical security is crucial for energy and utilities companies to create a safe environment and prevent unauthorized access to people, property, and information. It is an ongoing concern for utilities, which must protect infrastructure, such as from menacing physical attacks on power stations and other nefarious events.
Being watchful is essential but it is also important to keep costs down while being protective, as affordability is a key part of the regulatory environment. A new security tool takes aim at that.
Entering the energy lexicon is Meerkat™. Like the ever-vigilant mammal it is named after, Meerkat™ promises to objectively identify all avenues that could be used by a threat actor. In this conversation with POWER Engineer’s Senior Security Engineer Chris Ott, you will learn all about it and more.
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