Coverage desk

Secure remote access

Source-backed reporting and analysis connected to the companies, capabilities, authorities, and operating domains it affects.

August 14, 2026Secure remote access

A Dispel remote-access session is not OT work authorization

Dispel documents zero-trust remote access, vendor session control, identity controls, isolation, and audit records for industrial environments. Those controls can govern how a person reaches an OT asset, but they do not approve the maintenance task, establish a safe plant state, or transfer engineering and operating authority.

8 minOT access-authority analysis

August 11, 2026OT Architecture

NIST's water-sector remote-access builds are reference designs—not production authorization

NIST SP 1800-45 documents three secure remote-access reference designs demonstrated with commercial technologies in a lab. The guide can sharpen architecture and acceptance questions, but it does not authorize a connection to a live water or wastewater control environment.

8 minWater-sector remote-access architecture analysis