The Business Case for IT/OT Collaboration in Modernizing Industrial Networks
Future proofing industrial networks for cybersecurity and AI.
Report highlights
Cybersecurity and AI urgency
Securing industrial operations from cyber risk while preparing a scalable, high-performance networking foundation for AI is driving rapid OT modernization.
Operational leaders leaning into IT
Early OT leaders are collaborating heavily with IT to extend enterprise proficiencies across security, automation, standardization, data management, and more.
Operational and financial gains are significant
Reduced operational costs and complexity, improved cybersecurity, enhanced productivity and efficiency, faster troubleshooting, and lower support costs are just a start.
Leadership in industrial networking
At Cisco, we’ve been delivering solutions for both IT and OT networks for decades, creating a unified solution that delivers operational simplicity and security at the scale needed for industrial networking.
Learn more about future-proofing OT
Cybersecurity and AI readiness are driving OT modernization. Early leaders are collaborating with IT to extend enterprise proficiencies into OT, generating significant operational and financial efficiencies.
