Security Program

Implementing a Security Program

Taking a lifecycle perspective, Yokogawa’s Security Program delivers resilient cybersecurity services and solutions to reduce cyber risks in the customers' ICS environment. The program combines over decades of expertise in industrial automation, best practices in cybersecurity architecture design, and plant operations knowledge to ensure safe and secure operation, which is the paramount priority for our customers and Yokogawa.

Security Program

Cybersecurity Awareness & Training

Despite the best cyber defenses, human error leads to many cyber incidents, due to a lack of cybersecurity knowledge and awareness.

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Cybersecurity Risk Assessment

Adopting a risk-based approach allows you to assess the strengths and weaknesses of security decisions within a complex operational environment.

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Cybersecurity Policies & Procedures

Cybersecurity policies and procedures are fundamental to define the security goals of the organization and describe the workflows to achieve these goals.

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Cybersecurity Business Cases

The important question when developing a business case is: 'How much money should be invested in cybersecurity to achieve an acceptable risk level?'

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Cybersecurity Design & Implementation

A well-designed and hassle-free implementation of security countermeasures is one of the key measures in minimizing the cyber risks and maximizing the plant uptime.

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Cybersecurity Managed Services

Timely implementation of security updates and continuous monitoring of security performance solve the fundamental challenge of keeping plant security at highest level.

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Customers Challenges

A recent FM Global Survey of 200 business leaders at Fortune 500-size organizations found 84% of them categorize a cyber-attack on industrial control systems as a “major concern” for their business. Read FM Global survey

For over a decade, cybersecurity has become a significant factor in the overall risk management for industrial installations, process plants, and other critical assets (i.e. sensors, motors, and other control devices). Among our customers, there is a wide understanding of the potential benefits of the IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things), Cloud, and Industry 4.0 transforming operations bringing industry innovations, better products, smarter services, and higher work efficiency. At the same time, posing cybersecurity risks for safety and business continuity has challenged customers to open a new digitalized world securely.

Our Solutions

Yokogawa always supports our customers to achieve the Cybersecurity Lifecycle Management at the heart of Sustainable Growth Strategy.

IT and OT have converged in today's industrial control system environments and there is an even greater need for a common understanding between all those who support or rely on these systems.
Hence, Yokogawa delivers a complete industrial security program across the customers’ entire organization, from the corporate level to plant sites.

Delivering Services in Security program
Yokogawa’s comprehensive security program provides a portfolio of security services which will support the customer’s security journey to achieve the best working cyber risk management. Please visit each webpage for detailed solutions and services.
The program offers a total of six phases pursuing the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle continuously.

Awareness & Training
To keep educating and uphold awareness among employees about cybersecurity knowledge for correct decision making. Read more details
Risk Assessment
To identify the existing security risks in a prioritized order based on system vulnerabilities and incident impact levels. Read more details
Policies & Procedures
To define the most practical policies and procedures for avoiding any gap between three main pillars-people, processes, and applied technology at the site. Read more details
Business Cases Development
To create the investment business case and build a security roadmap plan for the mid to long term considering the budget and achievable goals. Read more details
Design & Implementation phase
To implement defense-in-depth security countermeasures for keeping the operation availability at the highest level. Read more details
Managed Service phase
To implement enterprise-wide security managed services for timely monitoring, protection, and response at the first view. Read more details

Customers Benefits

Yokogawa’s Cybersecurity Lifecycle Management is a comprehensive security suite of indispensable solutions for the sustainability and efficiency of your control system.

Security Program will align and improve the capabilities of the plant’s key elements-people, process, and technology to reduce the cybersecurity risk. It helps to overcome the great challenge of closing the gap between these three key elements.
A developed security roadmap will support companies to create a mid to long term plan on how to carry on the security program for their plant and how to implement countermeasures to achieve the company's goals so that all the stakeholders understand the security journey.
As a result, the security program brings more effective organizational team effort involving all employees. It greatly helps to strengthen employees’ higher commitment in their daily security performance as well.
This program is run on a global methodology, executed in the same manner, following international security standards IEC 62443, a global standard for the security of Industrial Control Systems. Hence, no matter where the customer site across the world, the global Yokogawa team can reach out and deliver the same result.