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Randy Benn

OT Security Solution Engineer at Claroty

Randy Benn

About Randy Benn

Randy began his career as a Communications & Computer Systems Officer in the US Air Force. After transitioning to the civilian world, Randy worked for a consulting organization specializing in global Internet and data center infrastructure. Later at Cisco, he spent over 26 years as an instructor, collaboration specialist, and IoT Solution Architect supporting US Federal agencies. In his current role at Claroty, Randy is an OT Security Solution Engineer supporting the US Federal sales team. 

Randy enjoys volunteering as an industry mentor for high school & college students competing in cyber competitions, including Cyber Patriot and National Cyber League. 

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Math & Computer Science from Bloomsburg University and a Master of Business Administration from Old Dominion University.

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SANS 2024 ICS/OT Survey: The State of ICS/OT Cybersecurity

Since 2017, the SANS ICS/OT Cybersecurity Survey has been a foundational benchmark for critical infrastructure asset owners and operators. On this webcast, SANS Certified Instructor Jason Christopher explores the growing trends in cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and risks across industrial environments, including actionable recommendations for how organizations can improve their security posture. As global incidents—and regulations—continue to focus on ICS/OT cybersecurity, it is vital that actionable information and benchmarks are provided to defenders working in this challenging field as they evaluate their ongoing efforts in 2024. Register for this webcast now, and you will automatically receive the companion white paper upon publication.

WebinarSecurity Awareness
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  • 9 Oct 2024
  • 10:30 UTC
  • Randy Benn, Ian Cuthbertson, Eric Knapp + 2 more
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SANS 2024 ICS/OT Survey: The State of ICS/OT Cybersecurity

WebinarSecurity Awareness, Industrial Control Systems Security
  • Randy Benn, Ian Cuthbertson, Eric Knapp , Rich Springer, Vincent Stoffer