Complete Cyber, a trusted name in IT and OT rail cybersecurity, has launched a new sister brand, Cygard, a product-focused brand dedicated to delivering OT cybersecurity solutions. Cygard focused on simplifying and strengthening cybersecurity for Operational Technology (OT) environments.
Cygard, formerly known as Vault, marks a strategic rebrand and expansion of the company’s offering, bringing renewed focus to solving real-world security challenges at the edge of critical infrastructure.
As part of the launch, Cygard is introducing its first flagship product: Cygard Edge, a powerful plug and play edge-based solution that delivers visibility and protection across both IT and OT networks. The announcement represents a major milestone in Complete Cyber’s continued support for the railway and industrial engineering sectors.
“Cygard was created to fill the growing gap in accessible OT cybersecurity. With Cygard Edge, we’re putting easy-to-use, high impact security tools in the hands of engineers, technicians, and operators, especially in sectors like rail where downtime and disruption simply aren’t an option.” said Evan Jones, Director of Cygard.
Meet Cygard Edge: Secure Your Network from the Edge
Cygard Edge is a portable 4G-powered device that offers real-time visibility, threat detection, and network insights which are designed to be used without the need for cybersecurity expertise, making it user friendly.
Core features include:
● Seamless IT & OT integration: Cygard Edge bridges IT and OT, identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing overall security.
● Automatic Asset Discovery: Identify all assets in minutes.
● Vulnerability & Threat Detection: Highlight risks before they escalate.
● Network Topology Analysis: Visualise network architecture and understand asset relationships.
● Predictive Maintenance Insights: Anticipate failures and reduce downtime through proactive monitoring.
● Cloud-Based Web Portal: Access insights, analytics, and reports remotely through a secure interface.
● Obsolescence Management: Track aging infrastructure and digital end-of-life assets.
● Built-In Security: Based on zero-trust principles (ZTA) with strong encryption and secure configuration by default.
● Compliance to NIS-D: Achieve partial compliance to the likes of NIS-D and the Cyber Resilience Bill with ease
Built with Rail in Mind
Supported with 10 years of experience in the rail industry from Complete Cyber, Cygard Edge is designed to work in live operational environments without disruption. It helps rail organisations and operational technology industries comply with cybersecurity frameworks whilst improving visibility and resilience. Whether you’re a rail infrastructure owner, systems integrator, or engineering team, Cygard Edge is for you.
Cygard Edge aligns with key objectives of the UK’s Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and upcoming Cyber Resilience Bill, including:
● Asset Management (A3): Tracking and categorisation of all digital assets.
● Secure System Architecture (B4): Enforcing network segmentation and traffic monitoring.
● Resilient Network & Systems (B5): Fast recovery and redundancy in the event of cyber incidents.
● Security Monitoring (C1): Aggregated log analysis and alerting
● Anomaly and Threat Detection (C2): Behaviour based detection for early warning.
A Strategic Expansion by Complete Cyber
The launch of Cygard and its flagship product, Cygard Edge, reflects Complete Cyber’s vision to bring targeted solutions to the OT and industrial security space. With over 10 years of experience serving critical sectors, the company continues to innovate through specialised tools and brands designed for field deployment and ease of use.
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