Why Partner with First Watch®

System integrators and automation specialists who deploy, service, and commercialise the First Watch® platform alongside industrial control systems. Technology partners deliver end-to-end OT cybersecurity — from solution design through to ongoing operational support.

• Deliver OT cybersecurity solutions as part of control system projects
• Provide professional services including deployment, integration, and support
• Commercialise the platform through resale and service delivery
• Access deployment tools, training, and technical documentation
• Regional presence with local engineering capability

Academic institutions working at the intersection of cybersecurity research and critical infrastructure protection. Research partners contribute to the development of detection methods, protocol analysis, and enforcement techniques used in the First Watch® platform.

• Collaborative research on industrial protocol security
• Bridge between academic research and operational deployment
• Joint publications and knowledge sharing on OT threats
• Access to real-world deployment data for validation of research
• Access the platform through an academic licensing model