E-mail Bombing and Voice Phishing
Sophos X-Ops has investigated an active threat campaign in which two different threat actor groups are infiltrating organizations. The cybercriminals are abusing the functionality of the Office 365 platform.
read more...Omron has added the 'D40A-2' to its range of non-contact safety door switches, which are used to stop machines as quickly as possible as soon as an access door opens.
read more...Supply chains are at the heart of smooth processes in both production and software development. Software supply chains must therefore also be carefully secured. A checklist.
read more...The security of OT systems is a high priority for many companies. Sophos conducted a survey to find out exactly how these companies protect their OT systems against cyberattacks and asked 201 companies in the DACH region about their security strategy.
read more...In 2025, OT cyber security will play a key role in protecting industrial environments and critical infrastructures. Phil Tonkin, Field CTO of Dragos, names key measures for the coming year.
read more...Kaspersky joins the Global Alliance on Artificial Intelligence for Industry and Manufacturing (AIM Global) of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
read more...Interview with Falk Plonus, Copa-Data
How can software platforms help to comply with the IEC 62443 safety directive? Falk Plonus from Copa-Data provides information using the 'zenon' software platform.
read more...tec.nicum, the service division of the Schmersal Group, is showcasing a significantly expanded service portfolio, particularly in the area of new digital technologies. Bruno Diniz, Head of tec.nicum – Solutions & Services, shares the details.
read more...Pilz is focusing on miniaturization as a driver for sustainable industrial transformation: To secure safety gates, the safety expert is launching a new safety gate system. Erich Wagner, Product Manager for Sensors at Pilz, introduces it.
read more...Hardly a day goes by without a company or public administration in Germany falling victim to a cyberattack. Against this backdrop, potential victims are stepping up their preparations.
read more...The networked world harbors numerous cybersecurity threats - from common malware to complex, targeted attacks. To protect yourself effectively and minimize the risks, you need to understand the threats. A helpful tool that is still used far too rarely is the 'known-unknown matrix'.
read more...Lütze Transportation is launching five new safety relay modules with forcibly guided contacts in accordance with IEC 61810-3 (application type A). The safety relays are available for all standard on-board voltages from 24 V (DC) to 110 V (DC).
read more...AI-supported cloud-to-edge cybersecurity
NTT DATA is expanding its strategic partnership with Palo Alto Networks. Together, the companies are offering a solution for AI-driven cloud-to-edge cyber security.
read more...Secunet has developed a complete solution for companies to secure systems and machines: a secure platform for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) called 'secunet edge'.
read more...Rockwell Automation at the SPS 2024
Rockwell Automation is expanding its portfolio of safety technologies with the introduction of 'Logix SIS', a Safety Instrumented System (SIS).
read more...Grossenbacher is presenting a new modular hardware and software system at the SPS. This enables the company to provide individual controllers for end users in accordance with the latest cyber security specifications as per IEC 62443.
read more...The British cybersecurity provider Sophos wants to buy its American competitor Secureworks. The transaction is expected to be completed in early 2025.
read more...With 'Anybus Defender', HMS Networks presents a new product series for the highest cyber security requirements in industrial environments. The product range offers protection for networks in the manufacturing industry, for machine builders and for the critical infrastructure sector.
read more...The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) was announced for a long time and has now been officially adopted on October 10, 2024. This means that new EU-wide minimum security requirements will apply to a large number of networked devices and their software from November 2027 - vulnerability reporting obligations will even apply from August 2026.
read more...Full compliance with IEC 62443 is essential to protect against cyberattacks. By integrating automated security scanning, dynamic analysis and validation testing directly into CI/CD pipelines, organizations can achieve end-to-end compliance as IACS applications evolve.
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