Our founders started the company in Houston, home of the oil and gas industry, to address the very challenges outlined below. Through tight alignment with the business and IT leaders, we are able to bring fruit to bare on cybersecurity process and program improvements and have been doing so for the last decade. If the challenges below resonate with you, then call the Cavalry!
1. Compatibility Challenges:
Integration Complexity: Merging legacy OT systems with contemporary IT infrastructure, often resulting in technical challenges that demand careful management.
Operational Seamlessness: Addressing compatibility issues to guarantee smooth operations and minimize disruptions during the integration process.
2. Cybersecurity Concerns:
Critical System Vulnerability: Ensuring the security of OT systems controlling industrial processes to protect against cyber threats with potential severe consequences.
Risk Mitigation: Implementing robust cybersecurity measures to safeguard both safety and production aspects of oil and gas operations.
3. Logistical Hurdles:
Remote Environments: Navigating challenges posed by the remote and harsh geographical locations where many oil and gas operations are situated.
4. Efficient Support:
Managing maintenance and support activities effectively, considering the logistical constraints of remote sites.
5. Technological Evolution:
Continuous Upgrades: Adapting to the rapid evolution of technology, necessitating constant updates and upgrades to maintain system efficiency.
Innovation vs. Stability: Striking a balance between embracing technological innovation and ensuring the stability required for uninterrupted operations.
6. Collaboration Requirements:
Breaking Silos: Encouraging collaboration between traditionally isolated OT and IT teams to foster a unified approach to system management.
Holistic Strategy: Adopting a holistic perspective to address challenges comprehensively, ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of integrated systems.