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Metrics, Mandates and Management: Trends and Predictions for OT Security in 2024

  • by Danielle Jablanski
  • January 1, 2024
  • Feature

Let's unpack three emergent trends for industrial cybersecurity and explore three predictions for the year ahead.

How to Reduce Cloud Security Vulnerabilities in Smart Manufacturing

  • by Zac Amos
  • December 21, 2023
  • Feature

In an era when manufacturing processes increasingly rely on cloud technologies, safeguarding these systems from cyber threats is paramount.

Patti Engineering's Partnership with Arduino Enables Cost-Effective Digitalization

  • December 21, 2023
  • News

This collaboration is set to drive innovation, reduce costs and accelerate project timelines for commercial solutions in various sectors, including manufacturing and logistics.

Rockwell Automation Expanding Scope Beyond Controls & Automation: Automation Fair 2023

  • by Bill Lydon
  • December 12, 2023
  • Feature

Rockwell Automation (ROK) continues to evolve beyond the company's traditional industrial controls and automation business through acquisitions and growing service business.

MQTT and Sparkplug 3.0: The Future of Industrial OT-IT Integration

  • by Arlen Nipper
  • December 11, 2023
  • Feature

Technologists should understand why MQTT, why Sparkplug and how they work together to enable OT-IT integration. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023: IIoT & Industry 4.0.

Role of Data Diodes in the Evolving Landscape of OT Cybersecurity

  • by Muhammad Ahmed
  • December 11, 2023
  • Feature

​In this article, we'll discuss a powerful cybersecurity control—the Data Diode—that aligns well with the fundamental cybersecurity objectives in most typical OT environments.

IFS Appoints Max Roberts as Chief Operating Officer and Belinda Finch as Chief Information Officer

  • December 5, 2023
  • News

IFS has made two senior appointments with Max Roberts and Belinda Finch joining the company’s executive leadership team as COO and CIO, respectively.

IFS Reinforces AI Capabilities Across Automation Segments with IFS Cloud November Release

  • by Renee Bassett
  • November 30, 2023
  • News

This second of its twice-yearly IFS Cloud releases for 2023 focuses on helping manufacturers leverage digital technology to build agility and operational excellence.  

Approaching the Changes in Cloud Evolution

  • by Charlie Norz
  • November 30, 2023
  • Feature

Because of the wide range of requirements from other departments, such as operations, marketing, finance and maintenance, pre-planning is the key for any IIoT application.

ARIA Cybersecurity Unveils New AI Approach to Protect Critical OT Environments from Growing Cyberthreat

  • November 29, 2023
  • News

ARIA Cybersecurity Solutions has launched a breakthrough solution for protecting operational technology (OT) environments, which stops even the most advanced and dangerous cyberattacks before they do harm.