NCSC: Advice For Organisations On Secure OT Products
NCSC guidance providing a 12-point secure-by-design procurement checklist to help organizations select secure operational technology products and suppliers.
Everything CSAFI holds under Operational Technology & Industrial Control System Security — the standards and portals, the writing, and the sessions.
Toolkits, portals and standards relevant to this sector.
NCSC guidance providing a 12-point secure-by-design procurement checklist to help organizations select secure operational technology products and suppliers.
NCSC guidance explaining how to build and maintain a definitive record of OT assets, architecture, and connectivity to strengthen operational cybersecurity.
NCSC guidance introducing secure connectivity principles for designing, reviewing, and managing secure OT network connectivity and reducing cyber risk.
NCSC UK's official collection of guidance for securing Operational Technology (OT), ICS, SCADA, and industrial control systems across critical infrastructure sectors.
Joint guidance outlining principles for designing, securing, and managing OT network connectivity to reduce cyber risk and improve operational resilience.
Joint guidance helping organizations build and maintain an accurate inventory and architectural view of OT systems to improve security and resilience.
Presentation covering OT cybersecurity risks, industrial threats, regulations, and practical security measures for food and beverage manufacturers.
Technical guide explaining how Zero Trust improves OT security and protects food manufacturing environments from evolving cyber threats.
PwC guide explaining OT and ICS cybersecurity, common threats, security standards, and best practices for protecting industrial control systems.
How-to guidance and analysis for this sector.
Research and briefings covering this sector.

This whitepaper highlights why unmanaged vendor access represents the single greatest cyber risk to the food and agriculture sector. It addresses how forgotten third-party credentials create silent doorways for attackers to disrupt critical operations.
July 15, 2026


A stratgic analysis of Operational Technology (OT) security, providing a framework for food and beverage manufacturers to secure converging IT-OT environments and protect lines for "ingested products" from a 238% annual increase in cyberattack attempts.
June 3, 2026


Whitepaper focused on OT/ICS protection, ransomware risks, NIS2 compliance, and operational resilience in food manufacturing environments.
May 25, 2026


A strategic guide on implementing Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) 2.0 within the manufacturing sector, with a specific focus on securing food production environments. It details how to protect critical operational technology (OT) and digital supply chains aginst cyberattacks that threated production uptime and food safety data integrity.
May 22, 2026


A comprehensive annual report analyzing the evolving Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control System (ICS) threat landscape across manufacturing, energy, food & beverage, and critical infrastructure sectors. The report provides insights into ransomware activity, threat groups, vulnerabilities, and industrial cybersecurity trends impacting global industrial organizations.
May 8, 2026

Industry perspectives from the CSAFI team on this sector.

The Fairlife dairy industry cyberattack halted U.S. production. See what dairy and food manufacturers must learn about ransomware, OT security and resilience.
October 6, 2026 · 15 min read


Learn how poultry processing cybersecurity detects operational (OT) cyber risks early, spotting the warning signs that prevent downtime and protect food safety.
October 6, 2026 · 18 min read

In-depth guides and playbooks written for this sector.
Briefings, workshops and gatherings for this sector.

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CSAFIThought-leadership written for this sector.

Protecting Food When Temperature Depends on Technology
Jul 4th, 2026 · 10 min read


Whether We Admit it or Not!
May 26th, 2026 · 5 min read


Cybersecurity Has Protected Data. The Next Challenge Is Protecting Reality.
Jul 28th, 2026 · 3 min read


Seeing More, Deciding Faster—and Trusting the Results
Apr 6th, 2026 · 5 min read


The Hidden Cybersecurity Risk Behind Reliable Operations
Mar 29th, 2026 · 5 min read


Your resilience is shaped by the practices of the organizations you depend on
Mar 24th, 2026 · 5 min read


From Milliseconds to Days in Food Production
Mar 8th, 2026 · 3 min read


Understanding threats and the different controls needed
Feb 28th, 2026 · 3 min read


Where most food and agriculture executives believe cyber risk comes from...but maybe not?
Feb 21st, 2026 · 5 min read
