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Welcome to the official blog of the ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance (ISAGCA).

This blog covers topics on automation cybersecurity such as risk assessment, compliance, educational resources, and how to leverage the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards.

The material and information contained on this website is for general information purposes only. ISAGCA blog posts may be authored by ISA staff and guest authors from the cybersecurity community. Views and opinions expressed by a guest author are solely their own, and do not necessarily represent those of ISA. Posts made by guest authors have been subject to peer review.

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Muhammad Yousuf Faisal

Muhammad Yousuf Faisal

M. Yousuf Faisal (EMBA, GICSP, ISO 27001 LA, CISSP, CISM, CISA) has more than two decades of industry experience in technology and cybersecurity, helping organization across multiple industry sectors worldwide, secure their digital transformation journey. As founder of “Securing Things," currently offering Cybersecurity Advisory and Consulting services, training, and solutions, both IT & OT/ICS/IOT environments. He holds a B.E. Electrical and an Executive MBA degree.

Recent Posts:

Presenting IT and OT Cybersecurity Strategy to Executives/Board of Directors

This blog post will be in continuation to the ninth edition of the Securing Things newsletter - Digi...
Muhammad Yousuf Faisal Dec 6, 2023 2:54:28 PM

IT and OT Cybersecurity Strategy

"Digital Transformation & Cybersecurity Strategy Premier,"—a high-level overview on both strateg...
Muhammad Yousuf Faisal Oct 3, 2023 8:00:00 AM

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Solutions for IT and OT/ICS

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solution, in addition to an essential security controls within...
Muhammad Yousuf Faisal Aug 1, 2023 2:09:58 PM

Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity Strategy

Digital Transformation (DT) from an industry 4.0 perspective is not a project but rather a strategy ...
Muhammad Yousuf Faisal Jul 5, 2023 12:39:33 PM

OT Security Dozen Part 4: IDS/AD Solutions

This is Part 4 of The OT Security Dozen – a 12-part series on building an OT/ICS cybersecurity progr...
Muhammad Yousuf Faisal Jan 31, 2023 5:30:00 AM

OT Security Dozen Part 3: Network Security Architecture & Segmentation

This is Part 3 of The OT Security Dozen – a 12-part series on building an OT/ICS cybersecurity progr...
Muhammad Yousuf Faisal Oct 4, 2022 5:30:00 AM

OT Security Dozen Part 2: OT/ICS Cybersecurity Policy & Governance

This is Part 2 of The OT Security Dozen – a 12-part series on building an OT/ICS cybersecurity progr...
Muhammad Yousuf Faisal May 31, 2022 5:30:00 AM

OT Security Dozen Part 1: A Year of OT/ICS Cybersecurity Assessments

This is Part 1 of The OT Security Dozen – a 12-part series on building an OT/ICS cybersecurity progr...
Muhammad Yousuf Faisal Apr 26, 2022 5:30:00 AM

OT Security Dozen: Series on Building an OT/ICS Cybersecurity Program

Over next couple of weeks and months in 2022, I am excited to be sharing some experience and insight...
Muhammad Yousuf Faisal Mar 22, 2022 5:30:00 AM

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