- GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions partners with Dragos Inc. to offer
comprehensive industrial cybersecurity solutions for enhancing grid
resilience.
- The partnership aims to strengthen defense mechanisms of the
electric grid by combining expertise in grid automation and
operational technology (OT) cybersecurity.
- As part of this agreement, both companies will collaborate on
product and technology integrations to provide a holistic approach
for safeguarding critical infrastructure and other OT
environments.
GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business (NYSE: GE) and Dragos Inc.
today announced a technology partnership to offer holistic
cybersecurity solutions by combining their respective expertise in
grid automation and operational technology (OT) cybersecurity.
Through this partnership, GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business will
provide its global grid automation customers with Dragos’
cybersecurity solutions such as the Dragos Platform, Dragos
Worldview threat intelligence, and incident response services,
aiming to provide a holistic approach to safeguarding their
critical infrastructure and other OT environments.
This initiative is set to enhance the defense mechanisms of the
electric grid by providing comprehensive OT cybersecurity solutions
developed from both companies' extensive experience in the field.
As part of this agreement, both companies will collaborate on
product and technology integrations to offer more advanced
functionalities, including:
Comprehensive Asset Visibility: The Dragos Platform,
combined with GE Vernova’s grid automation technology, will offer
unparalleled visibility into OT assets within various industrial
energy environments. This will enable organizations to strengthen
their OT environment from future cyber-attacks by being able to
inventory and monitor assets, track vulnerabilities, and use
network monitoring to investigate issues and incidents.
Proactive Threat Detection: Dragos' OT threat
intelligence, combined with its real-time monitoring system, will
provide cutting-edge threat detection and monitoring capabilities.
This will help GE Vernova’s customers identify and mitigate
potential risks before they impact operations within critical
national infrastructure.
Rapid Incident Response: By combining Dragos' incident
response expertise with cybersecurity offerings, critical
infrastructure providers will be able to respond swiftly and
effectively to minimize downtime and maintain operational
continuity.
Global Threat Intelligence: Leveraging Dragos Threat
Intelligence, backed by the industry’s largest team of OT
cybersecurity experts, GE Vernova will be able to offer its
customers visibility into adversary threats, malware, and
vulnerabilities impacting industrial sectors.
“We’re dedicated to providing cybersecurity products, solutions,
and services that help our customers protect their digital
substations and other OT environments from cyber threats,” said
Claudia Cosoreanu, Grid Automation Chief Technology Officer at GE
Vernova’s Grid Solutions Business. “Our partnership with Dragos
combines decades of industry-leading expertise in industrial
cybersecurity and grid solutions, empowering our customers to
defend against cyber threats and strengthen their cybersecurity
posture.”
Furthermore, GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions brings decades of
expertise in grid automation, offering advanced technologies and
solutions to optimize grid performance, enhance reliability and
resilience, and facilitate the seamless integration of renewable
energy sources. With a proven track record in delivering innovative
grid solutions globally, GE Vernova's expertise complements Dragos’
market leading OT cybersecurity offerings, providing a
comprehensive solution for protecting critical infrastructure.
“We are thrilled to partner with the new GE Vernova group to
bring our combined OT cybersecurity and grid automation experience
to GE Vernova Grid Automation customers,” said Matthew Cowell,
Vice President of Business Development, Dragos, Inc. “These
combined offerings bring energy organizations better threat
detection, intelligence, and resiliency in the face of cyber
threats.”
For more information on the combined OT cybersecurity solutions
from Dragos and GE Vernova, visit their website.
About GE Vernova
GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company
that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification segments and is
supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research,
Consulting Services, and Financial Services. Building on over 130
years of experience tackling the world’s challenges, GE Vernova is
uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by
continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to
decarbonize it. GE Vernova helps customers power economies and
deliver electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and
improved quality of life. GE Vernova is headquartered in Cambridge,
Massachusetts, U.S., with more than 80,000 employees across 140+
countries around the world. GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business
electrifies the world with advanced grid technologies and systems,
enabling power transmission and distribution from the point of
generation to point of consumption, and supporting a decarbonized
and secured energy transition.
GE Vernova’s mission is embedded in its name – it retains its
legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and
ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush
ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new,
innovative era of lower carbon energy. Supported by the Company
Purpose, The Energy to Change the World, GE Vernova will help
deliver a more affordable, reliable, sustainable, and secure energy
future. Learn more: GE Vernova and LinkedIn.
About Dragos, Inc.
Dragos has a global mission to safeguard civilization from those
trying to disrupt the industrial infrastructure we depend on every
day. The Dragos Platform offers the most effective industrial
cybersecurity technology, giving customers visibility into their
ICS/OT assets, vulnerabilities, threats, and response actions. The
strength behind the Dragos Platform comes from our ability to
codify Dragos’s industry-leading OT threat intelligence, and
insights from the Dragos services team, into the software. Our
community-focused approach gives you access to the largest array of
industrial organizations participating in collective defense, with
the broadest visibility available.
Our solutions protect organizations across a range of
industries, including electric, oil & gas, manufacturing,
building automation systems, chemical, government, water, food
& beverage, mining, transportation, and pharmaceutical. Dragos
is privately held and headquartered in the Washington, DC area with
regional presence around the world, including Canada, Australia,
New Zealand, Europe, and the Middle East. Learn more: Dragos, Inc
and Linkedin
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GE VERNOVA: Anshul Madaan Global Media Relations Leader Grid
Solutions anshul.madaan@ge.com
DRAGOS: Kesselring Communications for Dragos Leslie
Kesselring, 503-358-1012 Leslie@kesscomm.com
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