IT security in the industry
Moxa introduces industrial intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) alongside the MXsecurity security management suite.
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read more...Licensing in edge & cloud computing
When applications were moved to the cloud, it was thought that the issue of licensing had been resolved. But not everything is in good hands in the cloud. When operating containers, licensing has now become even more important due to the associated scaling.
read more...Configurable small controller
The stand-alone base unit "PNOZ m C0" is now available in the Pilz product family of configurable small controllers "PNOZmulti 2".
read more...Micro push-button with two-channel contact system
The short-stroke pushbuttons in the Micon 5 series from Rafi are now also available in the Micon 5 Safety version with a two-channel contact system.
read more...Industry 4.0-ready with safety technology
The growing degree of automation in production is creating new requirements for machine safety and the associated safety technology. The topic of connectivity plays an important role here.
read more...Cooperation for secure digital rail infrastructure
The automation company Pilz and the provider of safe rail infrastructure Pintsch are entering into a development partnership. Together, the companies will develop solutions for the digitalization of railroad infrastructure in the future.
read more...Step by step to information security
The number of cyberattacks is increasing and, according to the BSI, ransomware attacks in particular are a current threat to companies in all sectors. For companies, the question is no longer whether they will be attacked, but only when. What can effective protection look like?
read more...Functionally safe automation simply implemented
Edge computing combined with safety and security is changing the requirements for automation. One trend is to build automation systems from partially autonomous subsystems. This allows complex applications with cooperating robots to be implemented quickly.
read more...The lax handling of security
In mid-December 2021, the "Log4Shell" vulnerability was discovered in the Java library Log4j. An incident that gnaws at the image of open source. How is damage limitation possible when using open source?
read more...Safety relay in IP67
Bihl+Wiedemann is expanding its functional safety range with the BWU4379 I/O module for ASi Safety at Work with IP67 protection.
read more...OT security with Zero Trust
The advantages of digital automation concepts are manifold. However, increasing networking is also making industrial production the focus of cyber criminals. In this interview, Michael Veit from Sophos explains the potential dangers and protection options.
read more...Turning point in the threat situation
Anyone planning a new IoT application these days should also carefully analyze the potential cyber risks and design countermeasures. In many cases, such analyses also make sense retrospectively.
read more...safety separated or safety integrated
With the SMX and SCU series, BBH PRODUCTS offers user-friendly safety controllers as stand-alone versions and for the EtherCAT environment based on FSoE. It also offers safety solutions and supports customers in the safe automation of their systems.
read more...The spirit of safety in digital automation
Whether for machines with an elementary range of functions or interlinked machines and plants: the automation company Pilz offers manufacturers and operators of machines complete solutions for safety and automation - including industrial security.
read more...The Safety & Security 2022 Forum
Finally back in attendance - the Safety&Security Forum! Would you like to know what topics await you there? Here you will find an overview of all speakers and their topics!
read more...Protect production data
With the awarding of contracts to 3D printing service providers, manufacturers in additive manufacturing are at risk of losing control over data sovereignty and therefore intellectual property. Read how 3D printing data can be protected and licensed in additive manufacturing.
read more...Business unit for railroad technology founded
The automation company Pilz is expanding its range of solutions for rail and is driving forward its global rail activities with the establishment of the Rail business unit.
read more...Five facts about ransomware attacks
In its annual 'State of Ransomware Report', Sophos asks companies worldwide about their experiences with ransomware attacks. The latest study from early 2022 shows that the threat situation has worsened. Five facts for the manufacturing and production industry.
read more...For machine life-long use
The IP69K combi pushbutton emergency stop is designed for mobile machines and special vehicles that are exposed to difficult environmental conditions. It was developed in a joint project between Data Panel and Schlegel.
read more...Controller for high safety requirements
The BPC 9102S remote field controller from Phoenix Contact is a controller based on PLCnext technology that has been specially developed for applications with the highest safety requirements or under extreme conditions.
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