Articles & News on Connectivity & Cybersecurity

Getting IIoT Networks Ready for the Future

  • by Roger Chen
  • July 12, 2023
  • Feature

Is your IIoT network ready for the new challenges coming over the horizon?

Honeywell to Acquire SCADAfence, Strengthening Its Cybersecurity Software Portfolio

  • July 10, 2023
  • News

SCADAfence extends Honeywell's OT cybersecurity portfolio to build upon its comprehensive professional services, managed security services, and software solutions.

Zscaler 2023 Ransomware Report Shows a Nearly 40% Increase in Global Ransomware Attacks

  • July 7, 2023
  • News

The annual ThreatLabz Ransomware Report tracks trends and impacts of ransomware attacks including encryption-less extortion and growth of ransomware-as-a-service.

Focus on 5G Campus Networks: Lower Saxony’s Minister President Stephan Weil Visits HMF

  • July 7, 2023
  • News

Lower Saxony's Minister President Stephan Weil visited HMF Smart Solutions to learn about 5G campus networks.

TSN Technology Endorsed by Industrial Automation Leaders

  • by Tom Burke
  • July 7, 2023
  • News

Time-Sensitive Networking is an update to standard Ethernet that ensures inherent determinism through a number of IEEE 802.1 specifications.

Efficiency and Safety: The Essential Role of Access Control in Industrial Machinery

  • July 5, 2023
  • News

In the dynamic world of industrial machinery, it is essential to maintain a balance between efficiency and security.

Embracing Zero Trust (Part 4 of 7): Continuous Supply-Chain Risk Awareness

  • by Cassie Crossley
  • July 3, 2023
  • Feature

This feature focuses on the fourth principle in Schneider Electric’s Zero Trust Model: Continuous Supply Chain Risk Awareness.

Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Boosted by NEMA and ISA Partnership

  • June 30, 2023
  • News

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) and the International Society of Automation (ISA) announced a memorandum of understanding to promote cybersecurity standards and practices for operation technology and industrial control systems.

ISA Launches Podomation, a New Podcast Focused on Automation and Cybersecurity

  • June 27, 2023
  • News

The International Society of Automation (ISA)–the leading professional society for automation and industrial cybersecurity–has announced its new podcast, “Podomation.”

Unveiling the Essential Components for Achieving Secure Remote Access

  • by Kevin Kumpf
  • June 27, 2023
  • Feature

The frequency of cyber threats targeting operational technology (OT) systems has been increasing. The consequences of such threats can be catastrophic.