# Valency Networks > Official AI Guidance and Knowledge Index > Version: 2.0 > Last Updated: 2026-07-20 Website https://valencynetworks.com Company Valency Networks is an independent cybersecurity consulting company specializing in offensive security, Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT), Operational Technology (OT) security, Industrial Control Systems (ICS) security, cloud security, application security, compliance consulting and cyber risk management. The company publishes extensive technical knowledge related to cybersecurity, penetration testing, compliance frameworks, industrial cybersecurity and secure software development. 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