Introduction to Honeywell Forge SMX
Honeywell Forge SMX is a cutting-edge OT cybersecurity solution designed to reduce cybersecurity risks and limit operational disruptions in industrial facilities. With a focus on monitoring, protection, and logging of removable media use, this innovative tool provides a robust defense against cyber threats.
Protection from Weaponized USB Attacks
One of the key features of Honeywell Forge SMX is its ability to protect assets from weaponized USB attacks. Even when a policy dictates that access to an asset should be blocked, cybersecurity controls are essential to prevent simple workarounds. Honeywell SMX, known as Secure Media Exchange, is a pioneering threat detection tool that ensures enforceable enterprise USB and removable media protection.
Proactive Cyber Protection for Industry 4.0
Honeywell Forge SMX operates based on proactive cyber protection principles ideal for Industry 4.0 environments. It actively enforces enterprise USB management policies, making it easily manageable and scalable across multiple sites. By utilizing various threat intelligence and detection techniques, it ensures optimal efficiency, thereby enhancing the security posture of industrial operations.
Key Features and Benefits of Honeywell Forge SMX
The hardware aspect of Honeywell Forge SMX plays a crucial role in preventing unchecked USB devices from accessing USB ports while simultaneously enabling authorized devices to function. This tool offers comprehensive protection against USB-based malware and addresses regulatory and compliance challenges related to USB devices. Testimonials from Fortune 500 energy companies attest to the ease of achieving compliance and the effectiveness of USB protection.
Resources and Case Studies
For organizations seeking in-depth insights into USB enforcement and risk mitigation, Honeywell offers resources like brochures and case studies that showcase real-world scenarios. Examples include uncovering murderous malware in petrochemical plants and securing critical infrastructure to pass compliance audits effectively. Additionally, the Industrial Cybersecurity USB Threat Report 2024 highlights the increasing sophistication and frequency of USB-borne threats.
Related Outcomes and Products
The outcomes of implementing Honeywell Forge SMX include reducing OT cybersecurity risks and enhancing business continuity by enforcing active policy controls for USB devices. Organizations looking to elevate their OT cybersecurity posture can explore related products like Honeywell Forge Cybersecurity+ and Honeywell AMIR. Interested parties can reach out for consultations to leverage Honeywell SMX for scalable and enforceable protection.
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