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Nozomi Networks and Dexcent Team to Deliver Advanced Cyber Security Solutions to OT & Industrial IoT Environments across North America

Dexcent Inc. & Dexcent US Inc. (Dexcent) to distribute Nozomi Networks solutions as a preferred provider for OT and Industrial IoT cyber security and anomaly detection

EDMONTON, Alberta, December 8, 2020 — Dexcent and Nozomi Networks Inc., the leader in OT and IoT security, today announced they have partnered to broaden Dexcent’s delivery of services to customers in Oil and gas, industrial automation, and manufacturing across North America. Dexcent will work with and resell the Nozomi Networks solution.

“We are excited to partner with Nozomi Networks, a world-class leader in OT and Industrial IoT Cyber Security solutions. This partnership supports Dexcent’s continued pursuit of delivering powerful OT solutions for clients across North America,” stated Jaydeep Deshpande, President of Dexcent. “In partnership with Nozomi Networks, Dexcent will help our clients navigate the evolving complexities of the Cyber Security landscape while adding to our continued mission of providing our clients with intelligence about their industrial systems, empowering them to make the ‘right’ decisions at the ‘right’ time to optimize their business operations.”

Nozomi Networks solutions are now available through Dexcent for clients who need deep insight into their industrial networks. With Nozomi Networks, they gain asset discovery, network visualization, vulnerability assessment, risk monitoring and threat detection in a single solution. The technology accelerates security and simplifies IT/OT convergence by delivering actionable intelligence to the business and operational decision makers.

Leveraging Nozomi Networks technology, Dexcent’s solution is tailored to enable multiple key Cyber Security functional areas that truly help clients transform their business and industrial operations, such as:

  • Passive asset discovery, extensible with active polling to enhance asset profiling
  • Proactive asset vulnerability management
  • Threat and Asset Intelligence feeds to enhance cyber threat awareness and response
  • Dynamic learning and detection of cyber threats and anomalous process traffic
  • Visualization and monitoring of network assets and communication flows

The solution supports hundreds of OT, ICS, Industrial IoT and IT protocols used by most ICS product vendors:

  • Prominent vendors include ABB, Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Bristol Babcock, Beckhoff, Emerson, General Electric, Honeywell, IBM, Mitsubishi, Motorola, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric (including Triconex TSAA and Telvent OASyS DNA), Siemens and Yokogawa.
  • An additional protocol SDK and on-demand engineering services for quick creation of new protocol support are available.

Recognized as the market leader in OT and IoT security, Nozomi Networks is valued for superior operational visibility, advanced OT and IoT threat detection and strength across deployments. Nozomi Networks solutions support more than 17 million devices in thousands of installations across energy, manufacturing, mining, transportation, utilities, building automation, smart cities and critical infrastructure. Nozomi Networks products are deployable onsite and in the cloud. and span IT, OT and IoT to automate the hard work of inventorying, visualizing and monitoring industrial control networks through the innovative use of artificial intelligence. Use cases stretch beyond Cyber Security, and include trouble shooting, asset management and predictive maintenance.

Dexcent’s Industrial Cyber Security expertise helps our clients identify weaknesses and vulnerabilities in their industrial OT operations. With over a decade of experience, Dexcent prides itself on proactively overcoming evolving security challenges. This creates a holistic approach to Cyber Security threat management, where the convergence of strategic resources (people, process, and technology) allows for anticipating and mitigating security risks that minimize disruptions to critical operations, curb potential reputational damage, and improve cyber resiliency and reliability.

“As a growing number of industrial organizations across North American embrace digitalization, Cyber Security for their operational networks has become a priority,” said Chet Namboodri, Nozomi Networks Vice President, Worldwide Business Development & Channel Sales. “We are pleased to team with Dexcent to provide customers with effective solution for OT and IoT visibility and security, with the assurance of delivery through a highly respected partner.”

About Dexcent

Since 2006, Dexcent has been providing strategic OT engineering solutions to industrial clients across North America, specializing in information analytics, cyber security, control systems, and managed OT services for industrial operations. Our industrial Cyber Security team is dedicated to helping our clients build and improve their security posture, providing a range of services that include including monitoring, managing, and mitigating Cyber Security risks within a client’s production environment. We deliver business intelligence that securely empowers industrial operations. www.dexcent.com

Gerrit.Nel@dexcent.com
Tel: +1.403.444.9669 ext. 280

About Nozomi Networks

Nozomi Networks protects the world’s critical infrastructure from cyber threats. Our platform uniquely combines network and endpoint visibility, threat detection, and AI-powered analysis for faster, more effective incident response. Customers rely on us to minimize risk and complexity while maximizing operational resilience. www.nozominetworks.com

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