De Maizière urges industry to ensure safety
Federal Minister of the Interior Thomas de Maizière threatens to impose safety measures on the industry if it does not do enough on its own.
read more...read more...More than half of industrial companies affected!
54% of industrial companies have suffered at least one cyber security incident in the past twelve months - according to a recent study by Kaspersky Lab and Business Advantage.
read more...The topic of license management
Machine and plant manufacturers are facing a challenge: in the context of IoT and Industry 4.0, they have to provide much more software than they need for the actual control of the devices. It's high time to address the issue of license management.
read more...Networking devices via embedded Linux
In the automation industry, Linux is increasingly being used for secure communication solutions - for example on gateways and control and operating computers. What needs to be done to plan and secure a system based on this operating system in the long term?
read more...The IoT-Bus - what's behind it?
Fraunhofer IIS presented the IoT-Bus with integrated security concept for the first time at embedded world 2017. Project manager Andreas Oeder explains the background.
read more...What makes an operating system secure
According to Kaspersky Lab, two out of five computers used in industrial environments were exposed to cyber attacks in the second half of 2016. Maximum protection against this can be achieved at operating system level. This in turn requires 'security by design'.
read more...Keynote with Daniel Bartz
Daniel Bartz, an embedded security expert and member of the Chaos Computer Club, will open the Safety & Security Forum on July 5, 2017.
read more...Together against cybercrime
Two major players in the IT security market - Cisco and IBM - intend to improve the efficiency of IT security for their customers through technology integration, combined services and collaboration on threat intelligence.
read more...WannaCry forces companies to rethink
According to Europol, around 230,000 computers in 150 countries were victims of the cyberattack by the ransomware 'WannaCry'. Experts assume that similar attacks will follow and are urging companies and authorities to act quickly.
read more...Industrial Data Space Association
A secure space for data
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft founded the 'Industrial Data Space' association over a year ago. An initial reference model of the underlying architecture was published at the Hannover Messe 2017.
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