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5 Critical Takeaways From the 2025 SANS State of OT Security
Based on responses from more than 330 cybersecurity professionals, this infographic highlights five findings from the 2025 SANS State of OT Security. Mandatory compliance now affects 58% of organizations, yet evidence collection remains difficult. Only one in eight organizations has visibility across the entire ICS Cyber Kill Chain, while just 10% report full visibility at Purdue Level 2. Threat intelligence remains underused, with 21% deploying integration despite organizations using it being 52% more likely to improve monitoring and segmentation. Although 57% have OT-specific incident response plans, recovery still lags, while organizations with plans report 1.7 times better preparedness. Asset visibility remains the top investment priority, with 50% investing in inventory and visibility
