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New ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance Helps Reduce Threats Through Collaboration

October 9, 2019 admin automation, automation and control, cyber attacks, Cyber Security, cybersecurity, Global Cybersecurity Alliance, IIoT, industrial controls, international society of automation, ISA, Machine and Process Management, mary ramsey, nathalie marcotte, Oil and Gas

Credit to Author: Nathalie Marcotte| Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 19:06:19 +0000

Co-authored by Nathalie Marcotte, Senior Vice President Schneider Electric Industrial Services, and Mary Ramsey, Executive Director, International Society of Automation (ISA) According to Kaspersky Labs, 47% of industrial control systems computers… Read more »

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A move towards Industrial Control Software that fulfills the promise of IIoT

December 5, 2017 admin automation and control, automation software, DCS, Distributed control systems, IEC61499, IIoT, Industrial Control Software, industrial controls, industrial operations, intelligence based engineering, IT/OT convergence, Machine and Process Management, NxtControl, PLC

Credit to Author: Fabrice Jadot| Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2017 20:34:21 +0000

Over the last several years, much has been communicated across industial sectors regarding the convergence of Information Technology (IT) and Operations Technology (OT). Concepts such as digitalization, enhanced connectivity, big… Read more »

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Reducing Vulnerability to Cyberattacks

October 23, 2017 admin automation, cyber attacks, cyber defense, cyber risk, Cyber Security, ICS security, industrial control systems, industrial controls, Machine and Process Management, System Technical Guide

Credit to Author: Daniel Desruisseaux| Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 16:00:14 +0000

The need for secure systems is a growing priority for Industry Control System (ICS) operators. Recent high profile cyber-attacks against critical infrastructure, coupled with the growing list of published equipment vulnerabilities, and… Read more »

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Can industrial productions grind to a complete halt because of a single, faulty pushbutton?

June 16, 2017 admin automation, EcoStruxure, emergency power off, Harmony, industrial controls, InnovationAtEveryLevel, Machine and Process Management, machines, OEM, pilot lights, push buttons, pushbuttons

Credit to Author: Philippe Hampikian| Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2017 21:08:30 +0000

The concept is as old as humanity: Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong, and at the worst possible time. Known in some parts of the world as “Murphy’s… Read more »

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