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Power supplies are nothing more than power supplies? Far from it! Ulrich Ermel, responsible for New Business Development at Puls, explains how important they can be in Industry 4.0, even as data suppliers.
read more...Forgot your password? The Paluno Software Technology Institute at the University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE) is researching a new approach that combines biometrics and password protection.
read more...What's happening in the field of control systems and motion control? Computer&AUTOMATION has summarized current products from the field of control technology in a picture gallery.
read more...Authentication processes, which are the linchpin of the security of web, mobile and other applications, show various vulnerabilities in penetration tests. The four most common are described below.
read more...The security company KnowBe4 puts the growth rate of social media phishing attacks - i.e. attacks with a social media reference in the subject line of fake emails - at 75% this year. In particular, the company warns against 'LinkedIn' in the subject line.
read more...With PITmode fusion, Pilz offers a modular system for functionally safe operating mode selection and for controlling access authorization on plant and machinery.
read more...'Forum Safety & Security 2019'
A total of 228 participants, speakers and exhibitors came together from July 8 to 10 in the Sindelfingen Stadthalle for an intensive exchange of information on the two sides of the "security coin" - as part of the 'Forum Safety & Security 2019'.
read more...At a meeting of the Sino-German Commission on Standardization (DCKN) in Xiamen, China, representatives of VDE|DKE and China agreed to cooperate more closely - especially in the field of digitalization. A consortium is to pave the way for companies to become digital factories.
read more...Dirk Dingfelder (D+H Mechatronic) is the new Chairman of the Board of the ZVEI Safety Association. He succeeds Uwe Bartmann (Siemens), who was Chairman for many years and no longer stood as a candidate.
read more...There are always controversial discussions regarding the determination of risks for products and systems. But which approaches actually make sense in the context of safety and security? What approach does the new framework for safety and security - IEC TR 63069:2019 - recommend?
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