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ICS/SCADA (OT) Cybersecurity Self-Assessment Checklist

A practical cybersecurity checklist designed to help organizations assess risks, improve compliance, and strengthen security controls.

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Operational Technology (OT) environments — including ICS, SCADA, and industrial control systems — face a rapidly evolving threat landscape. Unlike traditional IT, compromises in OT can result in physical safety risks, environmental damage, and critical infrastructure disruption.

This self-assessment checklist helps asset owners, plant managers, and OT security teams evaluate their cybersecurity posture across the following domains:

Key Focus Areas

Risk Management Strategy
Asset Management & Inventory
Identity Management & Authentication
Access Control & Authorization
Supply Chain Risk Management
Continuous Monitoring & Threat Detection
Incident Management & Response
Recovery Planning & Business Continuity
Data Security & Integrity
Physical Security & Environmental Controls

Assessment structured across the NIST Cybersecurity Framework functions:

Govern → Identify → Protect → Detect → Respond → Recover

Designed for organizations operating critical infrastructure, manufacturing, energy, utilities, and transportation sectors.

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