INSM

Cybersecurity Musings
June 11, 2026

Lighting the Map: Mapping INSM in OT

Let’s talk about mapping INSM to what you can actually see across NERC, FERC, NIST, and NIS2. Mapping INSM means documenting...
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Graphic for the CIP-015 Compliance on a Budget blog shows a scene inside a warm, bustling fantasy tavern lit by lanterns and fireplaces, where a group of adventurers gathers around a large wooden table covered with maps, notes, dice, and planning tools. One character points at the map while the others study routes and discuss strategy, symbolizing collaborative planning and phased execution. A glowing phoenix perched above the group illuminates the room with EmberOT’s signature orange glow. The tavern is filled with additional travelers, wooden beams, banners, clocks, and intricate fantasy décor, creating the feeling of a central planning hub before a major quest.
Cybersecurity Musings
May 20, 2026

CIP-015 Compliance on a Budget

For this week’s article, I wanted to share a scrappy, starter-gear approach to CIP-015 compliance and  internal network...
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Internal network security monitoring blog
Cybersecurity Musings
August 20, 2025

Internal Network Security Monitoring (INSM) for OT Environments

Internal Network Security Monitoring (INSM) is a process or solution that monitors activity on a network with the goal of...
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