OneLayer selected by Evergy to manage and secure its private cellular network OT assets

Evergy, a forward-thinking energy provider that provides electricity to 1.7 million customers in Kansas and Missouri, will maximize the operational efficiency and security of its fast-growing private cellular networks by leveraging the OneLayer Bridge platform

BOSTON, Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — OneLayer, the leader in managing and securing enterprise private 5G/LTE Operational Technology (OT) networks, announced today the selection of its OneLayer Bridge private LTE network device management and zero trust security platform by energy provider Evergy, in a multi-year deal. Evergy has innovatively embraced Ericsson’s private LTE technology to elevate operational performance. They recently completed their transition from pilot and testing to preparations for a comprehensive rollout for operational use. Evergy chose OneLayer’s solution to manage and secure devices in their facilities and across their electricity grid in the U.S. Evergy’s fast-growing private LTE cellular networks use thousands of devices today, including Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, smart meters, OT and other cellular devices. In the next few years, the number of devices is planned to scale to the tens of thousands.

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