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Technical Architecture & Overview

Dragos provides passive OT network monitoring, asset inventory, and vulnerability management built specifically for industrial protocols and processes. The platform tracks ICS threat actors and pairs detection with the Neighborhood Keeper collective defense network that shares anonymized threat data across participants. Analyst recognition places it among the leaders in OT security platforms.

Targeted Technical Use Cases

Industrial operators that need OT-aware monitoring without risking disruption to control processes.

Evaluation & Trade-offs

Core Strengths

  • +ICS-focused threat intelligence with named actor tracking.
  • +Passive deployment model suits safety-constrained networks.
  • +Collective defense data sharing across industry.

Trade-Offs & Limitations

  • -Enterprise pricing reflects the specialist market.
  • -Value depends on sensor placement coverage.

Defensive Security Application

Detecting ICS-targeted intrusions and inventorying control-system assets for risk management.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dragos?

Dragos provides passive OT network monitoring, asset inventory, and vulnerability management built specifically for industrial protocols and processes. The platform tracks ICS threat actors and pairs detection with the Neighborhood Keeper collective defense network that shares anonymized threat data across participants. Analyst recognition places it among the leaders in OT security platforms.

What is Dragos used for?

Industrial operators that need OT-aware monitoring without risking disruption to control processes.

What are the strengths of Dragos?
  • +ICS-focused threat intelligence with named actor tracking.
  • +Passive deployment model suits safety-constrained networks.
  • +Collective defense data sharing across industry.
What are the limitations of Dragos?
  • +Enterprise pricing reflects the specialist market.
  • +Value depends on sensor placement coverage.
How is Dragos used defensively?

Detecting ICS-targeted intrusions and inventorying control-system assets for risk management.