Use AWS services to build secure, resilient, and global OT and IT networks

This article discusses how AWS services can be used to build secure, resilient, and global operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) networks for energy companies.

Specifically, the article covers:

• Challenges energy companies face in OT/IT convergence, such as regulatory compliance, cybersecurity, and cultural bias
• Use cases for using AWS for IT, OT, and cybersecurity in the energy industry, including data lakes, analytics, real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and secure global networks
• How to build a secure OT/IT infrastructure on AWS based on the Purdue model, which separates network layers and isolates OT and IT traffic
• The role of AWS Cloud WAN in simplifying the building and operation of wide area networks that connect data centers, branch offices, and Amazon VPC
• AWS's new white paper guidance on building a secure global OT/IT network using AWS Cloud WAN