With IIOT devices on the shop floor capable of altering the state of machines through exposed endpoints for hackers, operational security is vital for manufacturers or distributors. While security issues could be frightening, and you might opt to take the approach of not connecting your shop floor with the internet, you might be missing out on the benefits that industry 4.0 machines and devices offer. With careful planning and processes, operational security is manageable.In today's episode, we have our guest, Denrich Sananda, who discusses how operational security is vital to ensure that your plant is always available and operational without any danger to the lives inside the plant. He also describes the difference between operational and cybersecurity and how to plan for the security of your facilities. Finally, he describes various concepts related to operational security, such as the interplay of networks, machines, and touchpoints and where you may have security holes in your premises.For more information on growth strategies for SMBs using ERP and digital transformation, visit our community at wbs.rocks or elevatiq.com. To ensure that you never miss an episode of the WBS podcast, subscribe on your favorite podcasting platform.