Editor’s note: Kaspersky has introduced a new online tool aimed at helping industrial organizations in the Middle East put a financial lens on operational technology cybersecurity risk. The OT Calculator is designed to translate technical exposure into estimated costs and savings, giving executives clearer inputs for budget and investment decisions. As industrial systems across energy, utilities, transport, and manufacturing become more connected, cyber incidents increasingly carry measurable business impact. This launch sits at the intersection of cybersecurity, digital infrastructure, and regional industrial growth, where quantifying risk is becoming as important as mitigating it. Key points Kaspersky launches an OT-focused calculator to estimate the financial impact of inadequate industrial cybersecurity. The tool targets senior management by framing cyber risk in monetary terms rather than technical metrics. Users input sector, region, company size, breach history, and co...