Name
Fireside Chat: Securing the Digital Mine: Cybersecurity Strategies for an Increasingly Connected Industry
Date & Time
Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 12:10 PM - 12:40 PM
Rob Labbe Alexis Ternoy Mauricio Hidalgo
Description
  • Understanding the evolving cybersecurity threat landscape in mining as operations become more connected through automation, IoT, cloud platforms, and remote operations centers.
  • Protecting critical operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems while ensuring continuity and safety across mine sites, processing plants, and logistics networks.
  • Bridging the gap between IT and OT security teams to build unified cybersecurity strategies that protect both corporate and operational environments.
  • Managing third-party and supply chain cyber risks as mining companies increasingly rely on digital vendors, connected equipment, and integrated platforms.
  • Building a resilient cybersecurity culture through workforce awareness, incident response planning, and governance frameworks that support safe digital transformation.