Author's Profile

Megan Samford, VP, chief product security officer for energy management at Schneider Electric, is a security executive with focus on industrial control systems security, critical infrastructure protection, and risk analysis. In taking her role at Schneider Electric, Samford became the first female CPSO for a major industry without first being a CISO, a significant milestone for women in industrial control systems security. She is currently the ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance (ISAGCA) Chairperson. To learn more about how to incorporate ISA/IEC 62443 into your OT cyber strategy, click here.