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Wibu-Systems Adds Support for Protecting Python Code in its Native Form
Wibu-Systems, a global leader in protection, licensing, and security technologies, has added support for protecting Python code in its native form with all the ease and versatility of its popular CodeMeter ecosystem.
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Difficult Conversations: Open Ports, Business Data Needs, and Cybersecurity Risk
In this article we share with readers in the OT space the terminology, concepts and IT perspectives we’ve learned to help them have collaborative discussions with IT, to weigh risks together, evaluate options to address risks, and accomplish movement of data for operational & business needs.
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Siemens AG Hits Major Milestone in Global SD-WAN Migration Project with Orange
Delivering what is possibly one of the largest global SD-WAN deals, we have successfully migrated 80% of Siemens AG’s global sites to the network as part of its large-scale digital transformation program.
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Wibu-Systems Adds Support for Protecting Python Code in its Native Form
Wibu-Systems, a global leader in protection, licensing, and security technologies, has added support for protecting Python code in its native form with all the ease and versatility of its popular CodeMeter ecosystem.
Difficult Conversations: Open Ports, Business Data Needs, and Cybersecurity Risk
In this article we share with readers in the OT space the terminology, concepts and IT perspectives we’ve learned to help them have collaborative discussions with IT, to weigh risks together, evaluate options to address risks, and accomplish movement of data for operational & business needs.
Siemens AG Hits Major Milestone in Global SD-WAN Migration Project with Orange
Delivering what is possibly one of the largest global SD-WAN deals, we have successfully migrated 80% of Siemens AG’s global sites to the network as part of its large-scale digital transformation program.
The Future of Blockchain in Intellectual Property
This article discusses five potential use-cases that Blockchain based Intellectual Property Management presents in the current state of intellectual property industry.
ODVA Discusses New Principal Member, Cybersecurity, 2021 Directions
ODVA’s briefing included naming HARTING a new principal member, details on CIP Security enhancements for EtherNet/IP that enable user-level authentication, and the standard organization’s strategic priorities for 2021.
Ivanti and Avast Business Integrate Patch Management Tech into Security Platforms for Small Businesses
OEM partnership benefits SMBs and IT service providers looking to simplify endpoint security with automated vulnerability patching.
Zero-trust Approach to Industrial IT Security Mitigates Risk of Attack and Downtime
Sponsored by DriveLock SE
The onward march of smart factory and digitalization initiatives has led to a huge increase in the IT connectivity of industrial manufacturing systems. This raises important questions about how to secure them–especially heterogeneous systems.
Seeq Closes Series B Funding and Adds Cisco Investments as New Investor as Growth Accelerates
Cisco Investments joins Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures, Altira Group, Chevron Technology Ventures, and Next47 to fund Seeq product and market expansion.
Private 5G Networks Offer New Enterprise Business Opportunities
New ARC Advisory Group research on the global Industrial 5G market reveals that 5G technology is still evolving, with new features added with each new specification release.
Open Standards Mean More Options for Industrial Automation
By Bill Lydon
Open system options continue to emerge from nontraditional suppliers and standards groups, and this is a trend that I expect will accelerate and enable multivendor interoperability at all levels of the system architecture.
Abaco to Partner with REDARC Defence Systems
The partnership will allow both companies to further align with the needs of the growing Australian defense sector for embedded computing applications.
Wired and Wireless Networks Advance in Power
Both wired and wireless networks have been undergoing a significant evolution during the past decade, enabling greater opportunities to those who leverage the advancements in the next one.
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