Major Petroleum Company - Gulf Region

OT/ICS Cybersecurity Risk Assessment and Strategy for Oman's largest Oil and Gas client

Protecting Petroleum Operations in the Gulf

Oman

Petroleum Giant

Critical Infrastructure

Petroleum operations security

ICS/OT Expertise

Industrial control systems protection

Risk Framework

Comprehensive security assessment

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Securing Critical Petroleum Infrastructure

A major petroleum company in the Gulf region required specialized ICS/OT security expertise to protect their critical infrastructure. With industrial control systems managing essential petroleum operations, they needed a comprehensive security risk assessment and framework to safeguard against cyber-physical threats while ensuring operational continuity.

Our leadership conducted an extensive ICS/OT security assessment, evaluating vulnerabilities in their operational technology environment and developing a robust security framework. This engagement delivered specialized critical infrastructure protection expertise, establishing sustainable security practices that protect essential energy operations while maintaining safety and operational requirements.

THE CHALLENGE

Complex ICS/OT Security Requirements

Secure critical industrial control systems (ICS) managing petroleum operations
Protect operational technology (OT) infrastructure from cyber threats
Ensure continuous petroleum operations without disruption
Comply with critical infrastructure regulations and standards
Balance security with operational requirements and safety
Protect against cyber-physical threats to critical systems

THE SOLUTION

Comprehensive ICS/OT Security Framework

ICS/OT Security Assessment

Comprehensive risk assessment of industrial systems
Identified vulnerabilities in OT environment
Evaluated cyber-physical security risks
Assessed compliance gaps and requirements

Security Framework Development

Designed comprehensive ICS/OT security framework
Control recommendations for OT environment
Network segmentation strategy for isolation
Incident response procedures for industrial systems

Critical Infrastructure Protection

Implemented defense-in-depth approach
Physical and cyber security integration
Continuous monitoring strategy for OT systems
Safety-first security controls implementation

Knowledge Transfer

Training programs for operations teams
Security procedures for OT staff
Ongoing security guidance and support
Sustainable security practices establishment

TECHNOLOGIES & EXPERTISE

ICS/OT Security Tools and Methodologies

ICS/OT Security Tools

Specialized industrial security assessment

SCADA Security

Supervisory control and data acquisition

Network Segmentation

OT/IT network isolation strategies

Security Monitoring

Continuous OT threat detection

Incident Response

Industrial cybersecurity incident handling

RESULTS & IMPACT

Strengthened Critical Infrastructure Security

Enhanced Security Posture

Significantly improved critical infrastructure security across petroleum operations

Comprehensive Framework

Robust OT security framework implemented for long-term protection

Critical Vulnerabilities Addressed

Identified and mitigated vulnerabilities in industrial control systems

Improved Cyber-Physical Security

Strengthened controls protecting against cyber-physical threats

Sustainable Security Practices

Established ongoing ICS/OT security practices for operations teams

Operations Continuity Protected

Ensured petroleum operations security without disruption

Protecting Critical Energy Infrastructure

Our leadership strengthened security for critical petroleum infrastructure in the Gulf region, protecting essential energy operations while maintaining operational continuity and safety requirements. This engagement demonstrates specialized ICS/OT security expertise that safeguards critical infrastructure against evolving cyber-physical threats.

CYBERLIFIC'S CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE EXPERTISE

Specialized ICS/OT Security Services

This engagement demonstrates the depth of ICS/OT security expertise available through Cyberlific services. We bring specialized knowledge in securing critical infrastructure, industrial control systems, and operational technology to energy, utilities, manufacturing, and other essential sectors requiring cyber-physical security protection.

ICS/OT Risk Assessment

SCADA Security

Critical Infrastructure Protection

OT Security Framework

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