Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) has announced it has collaborated with Palo Alto Networks to offer cyber security services for control systems used by industrial facilities and critical infrastructure.
Honeywell’s Industrial Cyber Security business is now offering the Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Security Platform to industrial customers.
HPS in a press release claims that the product enables customers to better prevent cyberattacks against their Process Control Networks (PCN) and Operational Technology (OT) environments.
It also helps customers protect their assets and maximise production uptime and safety.
“The collaboration with Palo Alto Networks expands our ability to provide proactive intrusion prevention resulting in more robust protection for our customers,” Jeff Zindel, vice president and general manager, cyber security, HPS, said.
The joint offering helps process network traffic monitoring and advanced threat prevention across the automation environment.
It combines Palo Alto Networks’ natively integrated security platform with Honeywell’s process control domain expertise to provide a cyber security solution tailored for industrial customers.
This new offering enhances Honeywell’s comprehensive portfolio of cyber security products, including its Industrial Cyber Security Risk Manager platform.