Mike Holcomb is an independent consultant focused on OT/ICS cybersecurity and an educational content creator. 

 

His mission is to make OT/ICS cybersecurity accessible and help those wanting to learn more. From engineers and IT cybersecurity professionals wanting to get into the field to plant owners and operators improving their OT/ICS cybersecurity programs, Mike helps with practical and simple guidance that can be implemented.

 

He also posts regularly on LinkedIn and YouTube to help others, no matter where they live, learn more about securing OT/ICS and critical infrastructure.

 

In addition to his community building on social media, Mike founded the BSidesICS/OT cybersecurity community. Based on the original BSides community in IT cybersecurity, BSidesICS/OT events around the world bring together everyone from thought leaders to those who are brand new to OT/ICS for learning, sharing and connecting. 

 

Mike is an advocate for the reality that the only way we will be able to protect OT/ICS is together.