Secure Oil and Gas with Fortinet
Protecting Critical Infrastructure and Assets Against Cyber Threats with End-to-end Integration
The petroleum production process is rife with risk, and oil and gas firms are a favorite target of cybercriminals. Fortinet has comprehensive security solutions for the oil and gas industry—whether for land-based and offshore drilling sites, refineries, and pipelines—or for the corner gas station. The Fortinet Security Fabric enables end-to-end security integration across the expansive infrastructures oil and gas companies manage.
Oil and gas companies face a variety of risks at all stages of the petroleum production process. Fortinet’s cybersecurity solutions integrate cyber and physical security for remote sites and offer secure networking for gasoline retailers.
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Securing aging infrastructure is critical as the air gap diminishes.
Visibility Across IT and OT Systems
Greater connectivity exposes aging, cyber-physical infrastructure to increased risk.
Operational Efficiency
Automating work is crucial for security teams as creating manual workflows wastes time.
Meeting Compliance Standards
Penalties for noncompliance are high but diminished brand reputation caused by a breach may be worse.
A leading oil and gas company with 5,000 endpoints across 200 locations in North America chose the FortiNAC network access control (NAC) solution to help them secure their distributed endpoints and legacy equipment. Using the FortiNAC solution, this customer ensured uptime and reliability of service while gaining security and visibility across the entire network infrastructure. The solution provided for master control over disperse locations without difficult hardware installations or complex legacy equipment upgrades.
- Major Oil and Gas Company
Fortinet has provided comprehensive security solutions for the oil and gas industry for more than a decade-whether for drilling sites, refineries, pipelines, or the corner gas station. Experience how the Fortinet Security Fabric addresses the cybersecurity challenges in oil and gas.
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Protecting Critical Infrastructure and Assets against Threats with End-to-End Integration
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A broad, integrated, and automated framework, the Fortinet Security Fabric provides end-to-end visibility and centralized management to protect OT environments without disrupting critical operations.
The Fortinet Security Fabric offers an end-to-end security architecture for OT environments. It delivers integrated, automated protection through segmentation, network access control (NAC), and security information and event management (SIEM).
The integrated Security Fabric architecture supports comprehensive visibility and control across OT environments while streamlining burdensome tasks associated with compliance auditing and reporting.
The potential damage to brand reputation, the financial implications an attack can have, not to mention the human-safety element, are all just some of the factors keeping OT experts up at night.
Operational technology (OT)* networks, which control equipment in critical infrastructure such as utilities and manufacturing assembly lines, have traditionally been kept separate from information technology (IT) networks, which control data in all organizations.
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