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  • Enhancing Efficiency and Innovation in the Workplace

    Enhancing Efficiency and Innovation in the Workplace

    Let's review some of the best ways to use automation and other technologies to your advantage when looking to refine daily practice and boost innovation throughout your company.
    By: Katie Brenneman
    14 June, 2024 | 3 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Podomation Episode 4, Secure Seas: Navigating Maritime Cybersecurity, Now Airing

    Podomation Episode 4, Secure Seas: Navigating Maritime Cybersecurity, Now Airing

    Gain insights into maritime cybersecurity in the latest episode of Podomation. Learn from industry experts about the importance of regulation and standards in managing cyber risks at sea.
    13 June, 2024 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Using First-principles Models in the Digital Age

    Using First-principles Models in the Digital Age

    Have you ever wondered why we discard process knowledge and revert to Laplace transforms and linear models for control when first-principles models can work? So did I.
    By: R. Russell Rhinehart
    06 June, 2024 | 3 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Most Cybersecurity Teams Are Unprepared for AI Cyberattacks

    Most Cybersecurity Teams Are Unprepared for AI Cyberattacks

    Cybersecurity teams aren’t the only ones using artificial intelligence to their advantage—cybercriminals are using this technology to launch never-before-seen cyberattacks, catching organizations off guard.
    By: Zac Amos
    04 June, 2024 | 4 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Armexa Partners with ISA to Offer Standards-based OT Cybersecurity Training

    Armexa Partners with ISA to Offer Standards-based OT Cybersecurity Training

    Armexa has entered into a course licensing agreement with ISA to deliver its industrial cybersecurity training suite of courses to clients based in North America.
    03 June, 2024 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • How Much Does Rework/Repair Really Cost?

    How Much Does Rework/Repair Really Cost?

    What is the cost of production fallout? How does that cost affect the bottom line? Let’s look at a simplified scenario to find out.
    By: Grant Vokey
    31 May, 2024 | 4 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Protecting Vital OT Infrastructure: Key Strategies for OT Penetration Testing

    Protecting Vital OT Infrastructure: Key Strategies for OT Penetration Testing

    Cyberwarfare adversaries, such as APT groups, target OT systems for maximum impact, exploiting their vulnerabilities.
    By: Mohannad AlRasan
    31 May, 2024 | 3 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • How to Implement Cybersecurity Automation in Education

    How to Implement Cybersecurity Automation in Education

    The education system is one of those industries with abnormally high risk, making it all the more crucial to implement advanced security measures like automation.
    By: Zac Amos
    30 May, 2024 | 3 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Top 10 Mistakes in pH System Design and How to Avoid Them

    Top 10 Mistakes in pH System Design and How to Avoid Them

    This article covers the top 10 major mistakes Greg McMillan has seen in pH design and installation in a neutralizer tank in a waste treatment system.
    By: Gregory K. McMillan
    30 May, 2024 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • How Machine Learning Revolutionizes Automation Security with AI-Powered Defense

    How Machine Learning Revolutionizes Automation Security with AI-Powered Defense

    Machine learning is sometimes considered a subset of overarching AI. But in the context of digital security, it may be better understood as a driving force, the fuel powering the engine.
    By: John Funk
    20 May, 2024 | 4 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • The Growing Importance of System Redundancy in Industry 4.0

    The Growing Importance of System Redundancy in Industry 4.0

    As more organizations embrace digitization under Industry 4.0, those concerns have grown all the more prevalent. It’s now safe to say that thoughtful redundancy is essential for business continuity.
    By: Emily Newton
    15 May, 2024 | 4 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • ISA to Celebrate Safety Awareness Month in June

    ISA to Celebrate Safety Awareness Month in June

    Celebrate Safety Awareness Month with ISA's discounted safety products and courses for a safer workplace. Stay informed on social media for updates and savings.
    14 May, 2024 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Streamlining Operations in Metal Fabrication

    Streamlining Operations in Metal Fabrication

    After discussing the digital transformation with employees and management, metal fabricators must outline their objectives.
    By: Ellie Gabel
    13 May, 2024 | 4 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • SPAN Ports and OT Continuous Monitoring: Securing Otherwise Insecure Network Traffic

    SPAN Ports and OT Continuous Monitoring: Securing Otherwise Insecure Network Traffic

    Modern networking, SPAN port evolution and protocol interoperability paved the way for operational technology (OT) and ICS network monitoring and cybersecurity.
    By: Moreno Carullo
    10 May, 2024 | 4 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • AI and Cloud Computing: An Intrinsic Link

    AI and Cloud Computing: An Intrinsic Link

    The advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is intrinsically linked to the scalability provided by cloud computing.
    By: Tchule Ribeiro
    10 May, 2024 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • ISA/IEC 62443 and Risk Assessment: New Horizons in the AI Revolution

    ISA/IEC 62443 and Risk Assessment: New Horizons in the AI Revolution

    Within the realm of cybersecurity for IACS, risk assessment is deemed the most crucial action and the initial phase in ISA/IEC 62443.
    By: Mohannad AlRasan
    09 May, 2024 | 4 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • The Role of LLM Gateway in Application Integration

    The Role of LLM Gateway in Application Integration

    By consolidating data and workflows across software applications, organizations can achieve application integrations that give their infrastructure a modern facelift, supporting agile business operations.
    By: Lucy Manole
    08 May, 2024 | 3 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • ISA Wins VFairs Eventeer Awards for the Second Year in a Row

    ISA Wins VFairs Eventeer Awards for the Second Year in a Row

    The International Society of Automation (ISA ) announced wins in multiple categories in the annual Eventeer Awards.
    06 May, 2024 | 1 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Should ISA/IEC 62443 Security Level 2 Be the Minimum for COTS Components?

    Should ISA/IEC 62443 Security Level 2 Be the Minimum for COTS Components?

    The ISA Security Compliance Institute asserts that commercial off the shelf components should be manufactured to a minimum of security level 2 as defined in the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards.
    By: Liz Neiman
    06 May, 2024 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Four Reasons Automation Is the Future of Metal Fabrication

    Four Reasons Automation Is the Future of Metal Fabrication

    Although automated fabrication was once a relatively niche possibility, more shop managers consider it a viable option.
    By: Emily Newton
    03 May, 2024 | 4 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
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