Function module for dynamic muting
For the camera-based protection system 'PSENvip 2', Pilz offers a certified function module for dynamic muting to safeguard press brakes.
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read more...Cyber security measures in production environments
Otorio, a provider of cyber and digital risk management solutions for the operational technology (OT) sector, is making its attack graph analysis technology available in the company's 'Cyber Digital Twin (CDT)' model.
read more...Variants for other fieldbus systems
Schmersal is launching two new versions of the 'Safety Fieldbox' on the market. This means that the box can not only be integrated into systems with Profinet/Profisafe as before, but is also available for Ethernet/IP with CIP Safety and Ethercat with FSoE.
read more...MISRA C:2023 - this is new
MISRA C:2023 has been published! The standard can be used to create 'safe & secure' software. But what does the new version entail? What new regulations are there?
read more...Why "Zero Trust" is also important for OT networks
The concept of 'Zero Trust' originally comes from IT and means: Trust no one! In OT, the methodology is being adopted as a device-centric approach for the security of critical infrastructures.
read more...IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report 2023
4.3 million euros in costs for a data leak
IBM Security has published its annual Cost of a Data Breach Report. This calculates the average cost of a data breach. The costs are usually passed on to the consumer.
read more...Enhanced with protection for Microsoft Azure Virtual WAN
The Next-Generation Cloud Firewall from Check Point Software Technologies is integrated into 'Microsoft Azure Virtual WAN' ex works.
read more...Transparency and risk reduction
Claroty extends integration with Crowdstrike: Native integration enables CrowdStrike Falcon Discover for IoT to provide contextualized, detailed visibility by detecting and capturing all connected assets in industrial and enterprise environments.
read more...Urgent need for action
The EU cybersecurity strategy defines the requirements in terms of resilience and attack defense for component and system manufacturers and manufacturing companies. The IEC 62443 series of standards aims to implement security-by-design in products and systems.
read more...Highest order intake in the company's history
The Hima Group closed 2022 with an 18% increase in incoming orders. The provider of safety-related automation solutions expects further growth in 2023 thanks to digitalization, internationalization and the expansion of partnerships.
read more...Customer Solutions Center expanded to include Security Lab
Hima has opened a Security Lab at the Customer Solutions Center in Brühl. The provider of safety-oriented automation solutions intends to develop and test holistic OT security solutions for the digitalization of functional safety there in the future.
read more...Claudia Plattner takes over the management
On July 1, Claudia Plattner will take over the management of the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI).
read more...End-to-end solution for Zero Trust Security
Dell Technologies introduces 'Project Fort Zero', a zero-trust security solution to protect global organizations' data from cyberattacks.
read more...Cybersecurity as a duty
On June 29, 2023, the "Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230" (hereinafter: Machinery Regulation) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union. Machine manufacturers and operators have 42 months to comply with the new requirements for machines and systems.
read more...The individual path to robot safety
Increased productivity and demographic change are the driving forces behind the potential of human-robot collaboration. However, when humans and robots share a workspace, the issue of safety plays a central role.
read more...No chance for attacks
Reports of cyberattacks on industrial companies are increasing. But how should a protective shield against cyberattacks be designed for industry? A security system with IT security standards based on the Zero Trust model is a good idea.
read more...Retrofittable security for IoT devices
With the 'PU-50n iShield HSM' series, Swissbit offers a solution for storing security keys for device authentication and registration in the Internet of Things (IoT). The series is available from Rutronik24.
read more...New ASi-5 Safety Gateways
With the new ASi-5 Safety Gateways from Bihl+Wiedemann, ASi-5 Safety can be easily integrated into existing applications - for example, if many safe and non-safe signals are to be used under just one address or if IO-Link safety devices are to be integrated.
read more...More safety on the rails
Lütze Transportation presents 'Lion-Safe AI', a safe expansion module with four analog inputs.
read more...More cyber security through AI?
Traditional cybersecurity measures have a highly reactive approach: New malware samples are only added to the signature database of the antivirus solution once they have been identified. Can machine learning help here? An approach.
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