Articles and background information on the topic
With a large number of control systems in the field, it is often difficult to maintain an overview. This is where the 'Codesys Automation Server' comes in: It enables convenient administration of all controllers via the digital image of each PLC in the network.
read more...IT security is mainly concerned with data, while Operational Technology (OT) is primarily concerned with machines and systems, with the focus here being on the safety of people, the environment, quality and performance.
read more...The new year of regional automation trade fairs 'All About Automation' will kick off on January 16 and 17, 2019. The organizer Untitled Exhibitions is expecting over 120 exhibitors in the exhibition hall in Hamburg-Schnelsen.
read more...German industry is increasingly being targeted by criminals: This is the result of a study for which the digital association Bitkom surveyed 503 managing directors and security managers:
read more...As of December 2018, PHP version 5.6 will no longer receive security updates. However, most website operators have still not switched to the latest version and therefore run the risk of falling victim to hacker attacks.
read more...Cross-vendor big data analysis
When it comes to big data analysis, users and device manufacturers are in unfamiliar territory from a legal perspective. The 'SIDAP' research project has looked into the rights and obligations - and uncovered five misconceptions about cross-manufacturer analysis.
read more...Almost 300 participants, speakers and exhibitors attended the 'Forum Safety & Security 2018', which took place for the first time in Sindelfingen on September 12 and 13. The keynote speeches highlighted the connections, but also the differences between safety and security.
read more...IUNO research project - Part 4
The fourth and final part of our series of articles on the IUNO research project deals with the question: How can the issue of security be reconciled with the requirements of batch size 1 production?
read more...Machines and devices from different manufacturers are installed in a production network, each equipped with remote maintenance solutions. Management of the various solutions is required to restrict access when activated and prevent misuse.
read more...Protecting production networks without having to forego the benefits of transparent communication: This is a key challenge for companies as production becomes increasingly networked. Data diodes and automation firewalls can help.
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