Everything CSAFI holds under Playbooks & Best Practices — the standards and portals, the writing, and the sessions.
Toolkits, portals and standards relevant to this sector.
Curated learning guide by Robert M. Lee compiling foundational books, training courses, standards, labs, tools, and reference materials.
University of Guelph feature describing the Cyber Science Lab's agri-food cybersecurity initiative, including AI-powered monitoring, tabletop exercises and cybersecurity self-assessment tools.
Cyber Science Lab's agri-food cybersecurity hub providing self-assessment tools, tabletop exercises, and sector-specific cybersecurity resources for aquaculture, dairy, beef, and swine operations.
Industry article discussing ransomware threats, AI-driven cyber defense, Zero Trust, OT/IT security, and cybersecurity best practices for dairy processors.
Industry guidance for dairy processors covering OT/ICS network separation, ransomware defense, incident response, employee awareness, and cybersecurity best practices.
Technical article explaining how ransomware and cyberattacks exploit IT/OT gaps, legacy systems, and poor network segmentation in food manufacturing plants.
Dragos guidance outlining a practical OT cybersecurity framework for food and beverage manufacturers, including the five critical control areas for reducing industrial cyber risk.
Technical article outlining cybersecurity best practices to help food supply organizations reduce cyber risks and improve operational resilience.
IEC 62443-based checklist for assessing OT and ICS cybersecurity risks in food and beverage manufacturing environments.
How-to guidance and analysis for this sector.
NCC reports that the 2024 poultry processing injury and illness rate reached an all-time low, falling below comparable rates across general industry, manufacturing, and food manufacturing.
July 24, 2026 · 1 min read
As AI adoption grows, businesses need security testing to identify vulnerabilities and misuse scenarios.
June 9, 2026 · 1 min read
Food supply chains are increasingly targeted by cyber threats due to growing digital connectivity.
June 9, 2026 · 1 min read
Regular security testing helps food manufacturers identify vulnerabilities before attackers do.
June 9, 2026 · 1 min read
Research and briefings covering this sector.
This whitepaper examines how Alfa Laval’s Olive Oil Booster technology can improve olive oil extraction yield, oil quality and production efficiency. It explains how vacuum processing, mixing, heat transfer and centrifugal separation work together to increase the amount of high-quality oil extracted from olives while reducing water consumption and improving overall mill profitability.
August 14, 2026
Learn how to evaluate Managed SIEM providers and strengthen your organization's security operations.
July 9, 2026
A comprehensive guide to penetration testing methodologies and security validation for food manufacturing environments.
June 9, 2026
Practical cybersecurity guide for food and agriculture organizations covering ransomware, OT security, phishing, and incident response.
May 25, 2026
In-depth guides and playbooks written for this sector.
Briefings, workshops and gatherings for this sector.
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Meat Institute
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AnzenSage
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University of Arkansas
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Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
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CSAFIThought-leadership written for this sector.
Building Resilience Before the Crisis Begins
May 25th, 2026 · 5 min read
Cybersecurity Has Protected Data. The Next Challenge Is Protecting Reality.
Jul 28th, 2026 · 3 min read
The Plan Is Not the Response
Jun 1st, 2026 · 5 min read
Technical controls are not enough
Mar 16th, 2026 · 5 min read
Without Adding Unecessary Complexity
Mar 5th, 2026 · 5 min read
Understanding threats and the different controls needed
Feb 28th, 2026 · 3 min read
A practical way to understand the difference between prevention and mitigation
Feb 20th, 2026 · 3 min read
Managing the Liability of 10 Million Customer Profiles
Jan 27th, 2026 · 6 min read
Protecting Brand Equity in a Hyper-Connected Franchise Model
Jan 27th, 2026 · 9 min read
