Session 3: The OT/IT Convergence with a Live OT Cyber Attack

Wednesday, Aug 7, 2024 at 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM CDT

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Wednesday, Aug 7, 2024 at 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM CDT

CyManII (Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute) presents a groundbreaking OT Learning Library series, dedicated to delivering operational technology cybersecurity best practices and actionable takeaways for industrial control organizations, including manufacturing. 

Our Learning Library series will explore the nuanced realm of Operational Technology (OT) systems within critical infrastructures and their cybersecurity ramifications. Participants will develop the ability to recognize key critical infrastructures housing OT systems and understand the cybersecurity factors influencing them. Join us to enhance your comprehension and fortify defenses against ever-evolving cyber threats.

This event marks the third of an eight-part series, with each event scheduled to take place on the first Wednesday of the month for the next five months. See you there!

CyManII | The Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute

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The Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII) is an inclusive national research institute with major leading research universities in cybersecurity, smart and energy-efficient manufacturing, and deep expertise in research and development, supply chains, factory automation, and workforce development. Led by The University of Texas at San Antonio, CyManII leverages the strongest Department of Energy (DOE) National Laboratories in this area, with Oak Ridge National Laboratory leading the nation in advanced manufacturing, Idaho National Laboratory leading in cybersecurity of industrial control systems, and physical infrastructure, and Sandia National Laboratory leading the nation in cybersecurity of supply chain management. Funded by the DOE, CyManII aggregates the most advanced research institutions in revolutionary manufacturing, securing automation and supply chains, workforce development, and cybersecurity. The research team brings to bear the most powerful expertise and infrastructure needed to ensure the digital transformation that will continue to propel the U.S. in innovative research in manufacturing for decades.

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Vincent Rendon
OT Cyber Instructor
CyManII

Vince

https://www.cymanii.org

About Vincent Rendon

OT Cyber Instructor
CyManII
Joe Mallen
Assistant Director of Experiential Learning
CyManII

Joe Mallen is the Assistant Director of Experiential Learning at CyManII (The Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute). In previous roles, Mr. Mallen has led IT teams in different verticals, including IT Director for a 6A School District, Non-Profits such as SAMMinistries and Edwards Aquifer Authority, and most recently led the IT team at Airrosti Rehab Centers for over 5 years. In addition, he has taught higher Ed for several colleges and universities, including Southwest TX, Hallmark University, DeVry, and North Central Texas College. Mr. Mallen has also written a college security course for the Texas Higher Ed Coordinating Board, serves on the board of advisors for Hallmark University and NCTC, and is a Cisco Certified Engineer and Certified Trainer. He has been invited to participate in several Cyber Security CISO round table and table top exercises and has led several training webinars for the State of Texas both online and at conferences. Mr. Mallen holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Info Systems and has completed a Masters of Education from Sul Ross State University in Instructional Leadership.

About Joe Mallen

Assistant Director of Experiential Learning
CyManII