Change Management Is Not Optional

▤ Summary

The article argues that OT organizations cannot treat cloud migration as a simple infrastructure swap. It explains that moving SCADA and other operational systems to the cloud changes workflows, responsibilities, security, and backup requirements. It stresses that cloud providers do not take over governance, compliance, or incident accountability, so the organization must define expectations and train staff accordingly. It also warns that poor change management can turn even a small outage into a costly operational failure.

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