Industrial · DWG IC-OT-2024

Industrial Operations Can't Afford Unplanned Downtime.

Manufacturing, energy, and utility organizations rely on industrial control systems, business applications, and network infrastructure working together without interruption. iConvergence secures and manages the connection between OT and IT environments so production stays running, operators stay informed, and security gaps don't become operational incidents.

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OT / IT SECURITY OVERLAY T-101 P-101 V-101 R-201 FT PT DWG IC-OT-2024 REV 06 iConvergence NTS

Revision Notes · The Problem

Connecting Industrial Systems Creates Risks They Were Never Designed To Handle.

Industrial control systems were built for reliability and longevity, not security. As operations connect to business networks and remote access expands, the attack surface grows while the systems themselves often can't be patched. iConvergence manages that gap.

NOTE 01
OT

Legacy Systems Can't Be Patched

PLCs, SCADA systems, and industrial controllers often run firmware that hasn't been updated in years and can't be patched without vendor certification. Network segmentation and monitoring are the primary controls available.

NOTE 02
IT

Compromise Becomes OT Outage

Most industrial incidents begin in the business network and spread toward operational systems. Without segmentation between IT and OT environments, a phishing email or compromised workstation can become a production outage.

NOTE 03
3rd

Party Remote Access Risk

Vendor and contractor remote access is the most common initial access vector in industrial incidents. Without strong authentication, session monitoring, and least-privilege controls, every remote session is a potential entry point.

Legend · What We Deliver

Network and security infrastructure designed for the realities of industrial operations.

Industrial environments require technology partners who respect operational priorities. Maintenance windows are tight, production uptime is non-negotiable, and every change carries operational risk. iConvergence plans and executes infrastructure work around your production schedule, not ours.

ItemScope of Supply
01 OT/IT network segmentation with monitored zone boundaries
02 Industrial network design, deployment, and ongoing management
03 Secure vendor and contractor remote access with session monitoring
04 OT-aware network monitoring and anomaly detection
05 Industrial disaster recovery and operational continuity planning
06 Industrial wireless design for warehouses, plants, and field operations
07 Structured cabling and physical infrastructure for industrial facilities
08 Managed IT for administrative and business systems supporting operations

Instrument Index · Industrial Capabilities

We understand production environments. Our support model is built around uptime.

From designing OT network segmentation that doesn't disrupt production to managing the remote access your vendors need without creating the vulnerabilities they can introduce, iConvergence operates at the intersection of operational technology and business IT.

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VENDOR / WAN OT SEGMENT — SECURED ZONE FW T-101 P-101 V-101 R-201 FCV-102 SW-301 FT 101 PT 201 SEG 001 RA 002 NET 003 DR 004 TITLE: OT/IT SECURITY OVERLAY DWG NO. IC-OT-2024-06 REV 06 DRAWN: iConvergence SCALE NTS
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OT/IT Network Segmentation

Why it matters

Flat networks connecting office systems and industrial control systems are the primary reason IT-originated attacks successfully impact production operations. The Colonial Pipeline incident demonstrated the real-world consequence of inadequate OT/IT boundary controls.

What we do

iConvergence designs and implements zone-based network architectures that create enforced boundaries between OT, IT, and DMZ segments. We monitor traffic at every crossing point and alert on anomalous behavior before it becomes an incident.

Tag Ref · ISA / RAX-204

Secure Vendor Remote Access

Why it matters

Industrial control system vendors require remote access for monitoring, maintenance, and support. Without controls over when they connect, what they can reach, and what they do during sessions, every vendor becomes a potential threat vector.

What we do

iConvergence implements jump server architectures with MFA that give vendors the access they need while restricting scope, enforcing session time limits, and recording activity. You have visibility and control over every remote session touching your OT environment.

Tag Ref · ISA / NWX-330

Industrial Network Design and Management

Why it matters

Production environments require network infrastructure that performs reliably in harsh conditions, supports the latency requirements of industrial protocols, and can be maintained without disrupting operations. Consumer and small-business equipment wasn't built for this.

What we do

iConvergence designs and deploys industrial-grade network infrastructure, from ruggedized switching and industrial wireless to fiber runs between facilities. We manage and monitor it continuously so your operations team can focus on production, not network troubleshooting.

Tag Ref · ISA / DRX-440

Industrial disaster recovery and operational continuity planning

Why it matters

An unplanned production outage costs industrial operations far more per hour than a typical business IT failure. Recovery procedures that haven't been tested under pressure fail when the pressure is real.

What we do

iConvergence develops business continuity plans that prioritize operational recovery in the sequence your operations demand, implements backup infrastructure aligned to those priorities, and conducts regular recovery exercises to prove the plan works before you need it.

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