Cybersecurity for Smart Buildings
Johnson Controls offers a comprehensive cybersecurity solution tailored to protect smart buildings. With a focus on cyber-resilience, Johnson Controls helps facility managers safeguard their buildings from a variety of potential cyber threats. By deploying a full lifecycle approach and security practices, Johnson Controls provides a layered defense system for building information, products, and privacy. Their expert cybersecurity team ensures that your building's connected systems are aligned with your security program, enabling rapid responses to emerging issues. As a leader in the industry of smart buildings, Johnson Controls is committed to earning and maintaining trust by assisting clients in achieving business outcomes while effectively managing risk.
How We Protect You
Under the OpenBlue platform, Johnson Controls customizes cybersecurity solutions to safeguard smart building systems and data from cyberattacks. By implementing a holistic and structured approach, Johnson Controls maintains a robust security posture, ensuring information security, product security, and privacy for smart buildings. Their proactive monitoring of the dynamic threat landscape allows for the swift response to security incidents. Johnson Controls continuously enhances their products and security guidelines, sharing valuable information and best practices to collaborate with clients in managing cybersecurity risks effectively.
Secure Product Development and Support
Johnson Controls embeds cybersecurity into their product offerings and prioritizes the protection of software, hardware, and hosted services to safeguard data and operations across the risk management lifecycle. The company follows secure product practices throughout the design, development, deployment, servicing, support, and retirement phases. Johnson Controls' commitment to proactive cybersecurity and privacy risk management is evident through their dedicated organizations governing product security, information security, and data privacy. By implementing rigorous secure product development lifecycles, agile DevSecOps practices, and field operations cybersecurity, Johnson Controls ensures the protection of sensitive data and operations for their customers.
Alliances and Partnerships
Johnson Controls engages in continuous innovation to counter new and evolving cyber threats by collaborating closely with international government agencies, industry peers, and cybersecurity experts. The company is a founding member of the International Society of Automation's Global Security Alliance (GCA) and adheres to the ISA/IEC 62443 Standard as a strategic voting member of ISA Secure Compliance Institute. Additionally, Johnson Controls is a full member of the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST). These partnerships underline Johnson Controls' commitment to staying at the forefront of cyber resilience, ensuring that their products and services provide robust protection for smart buildings.
Cybersecurity Testing and Reporting Vulnerabilities
Johnson Controls encourages cybersecurity testing on their solutions and provides guidelines to ensure a secure testing environment. Before conducting security tests, it is essential to follow the recommended hardening steps outlined in the resources provided by Johnson Controls. In case of potential vulnerabilities or cybersecurity concerns, stakeholders can report them via the dedicated link on the Trust Center page. Johnson Controls emphasizes the importance of adhering to cybersecurity best practices, updating components to the latest versions, and proactively addressing any security findings for a robust security posture.