Industrial Defender
Otto Fowler has extensive experience in software architecture and development, particularly in the field of network security for industrial environments. Currently, Fowler serves as a Committer for Apache NiFi, Apache PLC4X, and Apache Metron at The Apache Software Foundation since October 2016, contributing significantly to open source projects. In addition, Fowler has held the position of Systems Software Architect at Industrial Defender and Capgemini, and previously worked as a Systems Software Architect at Leidos. Prior roles include Principal Software Engineer at Lockheed Martin, Software Engineer at GE Fanuc, and Level 3 Support Engineer at Intellution. Fowler holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Providence College.
Industrial Defender
Since 2006, Industrial Defender has been solving the challenge of safely collecting, monitoring, and managing OT asset data at scale, while providing cross-functional teams with a unified view of security. Their specialized solution is tailored to complex industrial control system environments by engineers with decades of hands-on OT experience.Easy integrations into the broader security and enterprise ecosystem empower IT teams with the same visibility, access, and situational awareness that they’re accustomed to on corporate networks.